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Maryland
1.3 mi
Distance
725 ft
Gain
39 min
Time
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Switchback Trail
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Switchback Trail is a short out-and-back hike in Maryland that offers an accessible way to gain elevation through a series of switchbacks. This trail is ideal for hikers looking for a quick outing with manageable terrain and a straightforward return route.
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