Maryland trails · Tuscarora Trail
Tuscarora Trail
A 12.0-mile network in Maryland, with 364 ft of climbing. Managed by West Virginia GIS Technical Center.
Elevation profile
The climbing is spread fairly evenly along the route. It gives back about 2,544 ft along the way, so it rolls rather than climbing steadily.
3-D terrain
USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5
Getting there
Tuscarora Trail access. 39.72235, -78.03225 · directions
Daylight at the trailhead
On August 31, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 6:11 a.m., the sun rises at 6:38 a.m. and sets at 7:45 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 8:12 p.m. (EDT) — 13 h 06 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 12.0-mile route takes roughly 4 h 37 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 11:16 a.m. — 8 h 29 min before sunset.
Across the border
- Continues into PA as Tuscarora Trail — view on the map
Nearby trails
- Long Pond Red — 22.9 mi
- Pine Lick Blue — 23.4 mi
- Green Ridge Trail — 24.6 mi
- Big Red — 24.9 mi