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Easy Hiking Trails near Salisbury

The directory currently contains 6 quality-checked routes matching this guide near Salisbury. Their average mapped distance is 4.6 km and average recorded ascent is 1 m (3 ft); the longest route in the set is 8.0 km.

This subset represents 75% of the 8 quality-checked routes near Salisbury. Its average distance is 4.6 km, compared with 6.2 km across the full local set.

Every route in this set is rated easy by the directory’s distance-and-elevation model. The rating does not verify surface, exposure or current hazards. Within this set, 6 routes (100%) are rated easy, 0 (0%) are rated hard or expert, and 3 (50%) are recorded as loops. Ratings are computed from available distance and elevation data and do not establish current terrain or access.

Data refreshed September 2026

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A closer look at the first 6 routes in this page’s default ordering. These comparisons describe this sample, not the entire destination or a field-tested recommendation.

Shortest mapped distance in this sample

0.9 km

Pocomoke City Nature Trail

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Lowest recorded ascent in this sample

0 m

Pocomoke City Nature Trail

6 of 6 have ascent data. Missing measurements are excluded.

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3 recorded loops

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Trails

Easy

Maryland · United States

Distance
4.9 km
/ 3.0 mi
Typical duration
1 hr 1 min
Easy

Maryland · United States

Distance
8.0 km
/ 5.0 mi
Typical duration
1 hr 40 min
Easy

Maryland · United States

Distance
6.2 km
/ 3.8 mi
Typical duration
1 hr 17 min
Easy

Maryland · United States

Distance
5.2 km
/ 3.2 mi
Elevation gain
6 m
Typical duration
1 hr 5 min

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The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.

Distance, ascent, walking time and difficulty for the top routes
RouteDistanceAscentTimeDifficultyBest season
Pocomoke City Nature TrailMaryland0.9 km0 m12 minEasyApril to October
Salisbury RiverwalkMaryland2.5 km0 m31 minEasyApril to October
Black TrailMaryland4.9 km0 m1 hr 1 minEasyApril to October
Blue TrailMaryland8.0 km0 m1 hr 40 minEasyApril to October
Green TrailMaryland6.2 km0 m1 hr 17 minEasyApril to October
Red TrailMaryland5.2 km6 m1 hr 5 minEasyApril to October

Salisbury Riverwalk, Pocomoke City Nature Trail, Blue Trail currently rank highest in this filtered set according to the directory score. Open an individual route to inspect its mapped line, elevation profile, data source and planning caveats. Check live access, conditions and local rules with an official source before travelling.

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