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Hiking trailheads in Maryland

Every one is rated on our 1 to 5 adrenaline scale. Hiking trailheads usually sit at easy.

22 hiking trailheads · top picks first

  1. Tunnel Hill TrailHiking trailhead · Allegany CountyEasyAll agesOutdoor
  2. Paw Paw Tunnel TrailheadHiking trailhead · Allegany CountyEasyAll agesOutdoor
  3. Paw Paw TunnelHiking trailhead · Allegany CountyEasyAll agesOutdoor
  4. Paw Paw TunnelHiking trailhead · Little OrleansEasyAll agesOutdoor
  5. Fair Hill NRMA Parking Lot #3Hiking trailhead · Cecil CountyEasyAll agesOutdoor
  6. Fair Hill NRMA Parking Lot #5Hiking trailhead · ElktonEasyAll agesOutdoor
  7. Fair Hill NRMA Parking Lot #1Hiking trailhead · Cecil CountyEasyAll agesOutdoor
  8. Fair Hill NRMA Parking Lot #2Hiking trailhead · Cecil CountyEasyAll agesOutdoor
  9. Fair Hill NRMA Parking Lot #4Hiking trailhead · ElktonEasyAll agesOutdoor
  10. Margraff Plantation TrailsHiking trailhead · AccidentEasyAll agesOutdoor
  11. Trail from Clark Rd, Havre de Grace to Swan Harbor Farm ParkHiking trailhead · Havre de GraceEasyAll agesOutdoor
  12. Main Trail HeadHiking trailhead · PylesvilleEasyAll agesOutdoor
  13. Orange Grove Area TrailheadHiking trailhead · HanoverEasyAll agesOutdoor
  14. Capital Crescent TrailHiking trailhead · BethesdaEasyAll agesOutdoor
  15. North Stream Valley Branch ParkHiking trailhead · OlneyEasyAll agesOutdoor
  16. Bannockburn Stream Valley Trail HeadHiking trailhead · Glen EchoEasyAll agesOutdoor
  17. Schaeffer Farms TrailheadHiking trailhead · DarnestownEasyAll agesOutdoor
  18. Track EntranceHiking trailhead · Great MillsEasyAll agesOutdoor
  19. Appalachian Trail - WevertonHiking trailhead · KnoxvilleEasyAll agesOutdoor
  20. C&O Canal - WevertonHiking trailhead · KnoxvilleEasyAll agesOutdoor
  21. Foster Estate TrailheadHiking trailhead · Worcester CountyEasyAll agesOutdoor
  22. Milburn Landing TrailheadHiking trailhead · GirdletreeEasyAll agesOutdoor

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The adrenaline scale

  1. 1 · Chill Sit back, stroll, take it in.
  2. 2 · Easy Light, playful, good for all ages.
  3. 3 · Active Get moving and break a sweat.
  4. 4 · Thrill Heart-pumping. Some nerve required.
  5. 5 · Extreme Maximum rush. Not for the faint-hearted.

Ratings are our editorial estimate for each type of activity, not a measurement. Place data last refreshed Nov 13, 2026. How this works