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Wolf Trap Trail

Length: 2.5 mi

Est. time: 1h

Gain: 392 ft

Loss: 307 ft

Max elev: 351 ft

NetworkTrail class 2Nativehike

Elevation profile

+392 ft gain · −307 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.

Trailhead & logistics

Trailhead parking (Place)

Ranger Station (VisitorCenter)

What to know

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Build a loop

stitched loop

Boy Scout Bridge + Wolf Trap Trail

2.5 mi · +392 ft · ~1 hr (est.)

stitched loop

Paved Trails + Wolf Trap Trail

3 mi · +456 ft · ~1.2 hr (est.)

Plan smart, verify on site

Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, high confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.

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