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Maryland trails · Log Roll Orange

Log Roll Orange

A 5.3-mile out-and-back in Maryland, with 646 ft of climbing. Managed by the state.

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Length
5.3 mi
Elevation gain
646 ft
Difficulty
Moderate
Max grade
26%
Steepest mile
+337 ft
Tread at ≥10% grade
0.7 mi
Shape
out-and-back
Managed by
State

Elevation profile

538 – 1,180 ft12345

The climbing leans toward the middle third: 48% of the ascent falls between mile 1.8 and mile 3.5. It gives back about 305 ft along the way, so it rolls rather than climbing steadily.

3-D terrain

3-D terrain view of Log Roll Orange

USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5

Heads up

Stream ford: expect at least one unbridged crossing.

Getting there

Log Roll Orange access. 39.52551, -78.53302 · directions

Daylight at the trailhead

On August 31, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 6:13 a.m., the sun rises at 6:41 a.m. and sets at 7:47 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 8:14 p.m. (EDT) — 13 h 06 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 10.6-mile round trip takes roughly 4 h 34 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 11:15 a.m. — 8 h 32 min before sunset.

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