Catoctin Mountain Park — trail conditions today

South End of Gravel Manahan Road Closed for Emergency Repairs

A portion of gravel Manahan Road is closed due to a collapsed culvert. The road is closed between Poplar Grove Youth Campground and Park Central Road from the south. The campground will remain open and accessible via Foxville-Deerfield Road onto Manahan Road from the north. No timeline has been established for the repair.

Closures on Park Central Road

Catoctin Mountain Park will begin repaving work on Park Central Road on Monday, March 30. The work will include closures of sections of Park Central Road between the Visitor Center and the Hog Rock parking lot. The closures will be in place Monday through Friday. On weekends, the road will be fully open. Work is expected to continue for 4-6 weeks. The Visitor Center will remain open throughout the project.

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Trails ranked today

Wolf Rock & Chimney Rock Loop

Hiking · Frederick County

20/100

The classic Catoctin Mountain Park loop from the visitor center to two quartzite outcrops — Wolf Rock and Chimney Rock. Extending to Thurmont Vista and Blue Ridge Summit makes this a 7.5-mile four-vista day. No fee at NPS Catoctin.

3.5 mi 700 ft gain moderate rocky

About this park

Agency

National Park Service.

Official site

www.nps.gov/cato →

Coordinates

39.6350, -77.4540

Trails covered

1 curated route at this park.