Hog Rock Trail Catoctin
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Maryland · frederick County

Hog Rock Trail Catoctin

Short family-friendly hike to a Catoctin rock outcrop viewpoint.

Rating
Length
1.0 mi
Difficulty
3
County
frederick

About This Trail

A short, easy family hike to Hog Rock at 1,600 feet elevation in Catoctin Mountain Park, with clear-day views spanning from the eastern Catoctin range down into Thurmont. An interpretive nature loop with geology brochures enhances the experience. Free park admission.

Location

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Coordinates: 39.6391745, -77.4603268

Getting There

From Thurmont, take MD-77 west 3 miles to the Catoctin Mountain Park Visitor Center on the right. Continue and turn right onto Park Central Road to the Hog Rock parking lot, where the 1-mile nature trail loop begins.

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