| Alt Names |
Potomac State Forest Trails, Potomac River Trail, Wallman Road, Potomac River Trail System |
| DESCRIPTION |
This multi-use trail system offers about 7 miles of novice dirt and gravel logging roads and about 3 miles of single track that is off-limits to motorized use. The trails wind through a scenic forest that contains a mixture of various pines, spruce and hardwood trees with some sections following the historic Potomac River. Numerous turkey, black bear and white-tailed deer inhabit the area.
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| LOCATION |
| Nearest City |
Loch Lynn Heights, MD |
| GPS Coordinates |
N 39º 20.462' W 79º 17.738' |
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From: Loch Lynn Heights, MD
1) Take SR-560 south about 5 miles
2) Turn left (east) on White Church Steyer Rd., continue 2.4 miles (White Church Steyer Rd. turns into Audley Riley Rd.)
3) Veer right at fork onto Wallman Rd.
4) Staging area is about 200 yards on the right |
| 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 |
Some Areas |
| Campfires |
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| Law Enforcement |
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| FEES |
| Parking Fee |
($0.00)
|
| Entry Fee |
($0.00)
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| 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 |
Potomac State Forest
1431 Potomac Camp Road
Oakland, MD 21550
(301) 334-2038
www.dnr.state.md.us
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| TERRAIN |
| Square Miles |
4 |
| Climate Type |
Forest |
| Elevation |
2000 to 2600 ft. |
| Trail Maintenance |
Unknown |
| Single Track |
 Some |
| Hazards |
 Few |
| Novice Terrain |
Some |
| Amateur Terrain |
 Mostly |
| Expert Terrain |
 Little |
| KEY SERVICES |
| First Aid |
Loch Lynn Heights, MD |
| Gasoline |
Loch Lynn Heights, MD |
| Diesel |
Loch Lynn Heights, MD |
| Water |
Loch Lynn Heights, MD |
| RV Hookup |
Loch Lynn Heights, MD |
| RV Disposal |
Loch Lynn Heights, MD |
| Campground |
Loch Lynn Heights, MD |
| Conv Store |
Loch Lynn Heights, MD |
| Swim Area |
Loch Lynn Heights, MD |
| Water Body |
Loch Lynn Heights, MD |
| Boat Ramp |
Loch Lynn Heights, MD |
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