Stony Run Walking Path

Stony Run Walking Path is an easy out-and-back hike of about 0.76 miles in Maryland, about 0.1 mile from the town of Evergreen. The path rises gently from a low point of 219 feet to a high of 250 feet, with an elevation gain of 73 feet for the whole trip. The steepest stretch is a 5% grade around 0.16 miles from the start. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Cylburn show May highs around 73°F and October highs around 66°F, while July averages reach about 86°F. The trip takes about half an hour, so it works well as a short walk to stretch the legs before or after another outing. The Chapel climbing area is about 0.3 mile away, and the Spicebush Trail, Ravine Trail and Circle Trail are all within about 1.6 miles.