15.1 miles one-way – moderate - hiking, off-road cycling, snowmobiling

Address: 127 Headquarters Lane Grantsville, MD 301-895-5759

This trail was originally created for fire control. The 4 mile section located near I-68 is open for ORV riding and licensed vehicle usage. The trail is closed December 15 – March 15 for snowmobile use only. Both snowmobiles and ORV’s must have a Maryland DNR Off-Road Permit to ride this trail. The permit is $10 a calendar year and the permit can be obtained online at the DNR, MD Outdoors Site, at a Maryland DNR Licensing Office or at forest headquarters.

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Trail Accesses

1. New Germany Rd.- Gravel Pull Off
2. 127 Headquarters Ln. - End of Maintenance Building
3. Maynardier Ridge Rd. -Gravel Pull Off
4. Frank Brenneman Rd. - Gravel Pull Off