Moderate

Sugarloaf Mountain

Maryland

Distance2.5 mi
Est. time~1 hr 5 min
Elevation gain500 ft
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Sugarloaf Mountain is a moderate 2.5-mile loop hike in Maryland with about 500 ft of elevation gain. a monadnock with overlooks an hour from D.C..

This handoff is a name search; confirm the correct trailhead before navigating. Check conditions, permits, and weather before you go — trails close, and mountain weather turns fast.

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