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Yellow Poplar Trail

ModerateMaryland · United States

GPX
Distance
11.9 km (7.4 mi)
Elevation gain
301 m (988 ft)
Typical time
Varies
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Point to point
Highest point
520 m (1,706 ft)

About Yellow Poplar Trail

The longest of the Gambrill trails, this trail is only moderately difficult. Enjoy the view from North Frederick Overlook as you continue north along a moderately sloped ridgeline walk.

Route map

Moderate11.9 km301 m

Route line from OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. View the source relation

Elevation

Elevation profile

Ascent
+301 m
Descent
327 m
High
520 m (1,706 ft)
Low
404 m (1,325 ft)
390 m426 m462 m498 m534 m0.0 km2.9 km5.7 km8.6 km11 km

Know before you go

Best season
Spring to autumn
Waymarked
Yes, signed on the ground
Surface
Mixed natural surface
Dogs
Not recorded, check locally
Wheelchair access
Not accessible
Entrance fee
No fee recorded
Camping
Not recorded
Drinking water
Carry your own
Toilets
Not recorded
Mobile coverage
Generally usable
Parking
Park at the trailhead, arrive early in high season
Emergency
112 in Europe, 911 in North America

How this trail scores

Computed from distance, ascent, terrain features, surface and access data.

Scenery
0/100

Terrain features, relief and photographic interest

Adventure
0/100

Distance, ascent and how wild the ground is

Difficulty
0/100

Effort index from distance and climbing

Accessibility
0/100

Surface, gradient and ease of reaching it

Family
0/100

Suitability for children who already walk

Dogs
0/100

Access rules, terrain and water along the way

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