| Alt Names |
Snaggy Mountain Road, Garrett Trail System, Snaggy Mountain Rd, Lake Herrington, Lake Koshare, Murley Run Creek, Bull Gold Run Creek, Garrett State Forest |
| DESCRIPTION |
This small trail system consists of three trails however only one is open to motorized use. The motorized trail is about 3 miles long and consists mainly of a gravel road with several hills. Maple, cherry and oak trees make up the forest scenery. Turkey, black bear and deer inhabit the area. Nearby Camping Swallow Falls State Park offers camping facilities.
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| LOCATION |
| Nearest City |
Oakland, MD |
| GPS Coordinates |
N 39º 27.322' W 79º 26.702' |
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From: Friendsville, MD
1) Take SR-42 south about 4.3 miles
2) At intersection turn right onto Bishoff Rd., continue 2.2 miles
3) At intersection turn right (west) onto Sang Run Rd., continue 5.6 miles
4) At T-intersection turn left (south) onto Cranesville Rd., continue 8.8 miles (Cranesville Rd. turns into Herrington Manor Rd.)
5) Turn right on Herrington Manor Ln., proceed to the main staging area |
| AREA TYPE |
| Area Type |
Trail |
| Land Type |
State Recreation |
| QUALITY |
| Rating |
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| Recommended Stay |
Full Day
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| REGULATIONS |
| Permit Required |
|
| Dates Open |
Year-Round |
| Spark Arrestor |
Yes |
| Noise Limit |
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| Night Riding |
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| Flags |
Not Required |
| Two Strokes |
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| ATVs |
Some Areas |
| UTVs |
Some Areas |
| 4x4s (registered) |
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| Unregistered Cars/4x4s/Buggies |
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| Bicycles |
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| Hiking |
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| Horseback |
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| Camping |
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| Campfires |
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| Law Enforcement |
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| FEES |
| Parking Fee |
($0.00)
|
| Entry Fee |
($0.00)
|
| Riding Fee |
($0.00)
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| Camping Fee |
Tent: $0.00
RV: $0.00
Addtl. Vehicle: $0.00
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| CONTACTS |
| Contact Info |
Garrett State Forest
1431 Potomac Camp Road
Oakland, MD 21550
(301) 334-2038
www.dnr.state.md.us
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| TERRAIN |
| Square Miles |
8 |
| Miles Of Trail |
3 |
| Climate Type |
Forest |
| Elevation |
2300 to 2500 ft. |
| Trail Maintenance |
Unknown |
| Hazards |
 Few |
| Novice Terrain |
 Some |
| Amateur Terrain |
 Mostly |
| Expert Terrain |
 Little |
| KEY SERVICES |
| First Aid |
Oakland, MD |
| Gasoline |
Oakland, MD |
| Diesel |
Oakland, MD |
| Water |
Oakland, MD |
| RV Hookup |
Oakland, MD |
| RV Disposal |
Oakland, MD |
| Campground |
Oakland, MD |
| Conv Store |
Oakland, MD |
| Swim Area |
Oakland, MD |
| Water Body |
Oakland, MD |
| Boat Ramp |
Oakland, MD |
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