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Year Round Walk
SN: 119467 - 2022 / Y1069
The event is closed
From Sat, Jan 1st, 2022 to Dec 31st, 2022
Start box available: dawn to dusk
Port Republic, Maryland
The address/location to the Physical Start Box (PSB) for mapping services such as Google or Siri is as follows:
ACLT, Scientists Cliff Rd., Port Republic, MD
WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.
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Event comments
Featured are scenic overlooks and several footbridges over small streams. You will also visit the remains of the American Chestnut tree from which the property takes its name, as well as an old family cemetery. The Start Box is located on the porch of the small, wooden building to the right front of the parking area. Also, please sign the Visitor's Log at the ACLT main trail entrance to promote continued funding for the Land Trust. There are no restrooms and no water at the start/finish or along the trail. However, there is a well-maintained privy just a short distance along the trail from the start point. Nevertheless, it is highly recommended that you stop for water and restrooms at one of the establishments along Route 4 in Prince Frederick. The ACLT is in a scenic, rustic area. The trail is on natural surfaces, including steep hills. Fee for IVV credit or non-IVV is $3.00. Children 12 and under walk for free (IVV-credit
Rating: 3C, Distance: 5, 10km
Restrooms: No |
Pets: Yes |
Strollers: No |
Wheelchairs: No |
Event information
Daily dawn-dusk. Wet weather will make trail more difficult.
Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY
Driving to the start box
Scientists Cliff Rd., 20676. Capital Beltway (I-495) to Exit 11 (Pennsylvania, Rt 4 S), S on Rt 4 to Prince Frederick (about 35 miles), passing Upper Marlboro, crossing Rt 301 and Patuxent River. Rt 2 joins Rt 4 S of Dunkirk. 4 miles S on Rt 2-4, from intersection with Rt 231 in Prince Frederick. Passing traffic light at Rt 264 (Broomes Island) in Port Republic, turn LEFT to Parker's Creek. Cross Rt 765 (St Leonard), proceed to intersection of Scientists Cliffs and Parker's Creek. RIGHT to Scientists Cliffs, proceed 0.8 miles to American Chestnut Land Trust parking lot on LEFT.
Maps phrase and directions link
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ACLT, Scientists Cliff Rd., Port Republic, MD |
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