Maryland · Hiking

Loggers Trail

Loggers TrailPhoto: cdsessums, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)
2.2 mi
loop
327 ft
climb
629 ft
high point
Loop
route
Apr–Jun, Aug–Nov
best months

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Loggers Trail is a 2.2-mile loop hike in Maryland, about 0.7 miles from the town of Oregon. The trail is rated easy, with a one-way climb of 327 feet and a total round-trip gain of 327 feet. The route rises from a low point of 393 feet to a high of 629 feet, and the steepest stretch comes at about 1.8 miles in, with a 42% grade. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Cylburn show May highs around 73°F and October highs around 66°F, while July averages about 86°F. The trail sits close to several other routes. Laurel Trail is 0.2 miles away, and Virginia Pine Trail and Ridge Trail are each about 0.3 miles off. For time on the water, Western Run offers canoeing about 2.1 miles away.

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  • Best time to go · Apr–Jun, Aug–Nov

    Best time to visit Loggers Trail

    Best months: April–June and August–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      42° / 27°

    2. Feb

      46° / 28°

    3. Mar

      54° / 34°

    4. Apr

      66° / 45°

    5. May

      73° / 55°

    6. Jun

      82° / 64°

    7. Jul

      86° / 69°

    8. Aug

      84° / 67°

    9. Sep

      77° / 60°

    10. Oct

      66° / 49°

    11. Nov

      56° / 39°

    12. Dec

      46° / 31°

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Cylburn, MD, 9.6 mi away at 235 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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