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St Mary s College and Chapel Ruins Loop in Patapsco Valley State Park Ilchester Area trails

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St. Mary’s College and Chapel Ruins Loop in Patapsco Valley State Park Ilchester Area

United States > Maryland > Howard County > Ilchester

The St. Mary’s College and Chapel Ruins Loop offers hikers a unique blend of nature and history, showcasing the remnants of a once-grand seminary that dates back to the late 19th century. As you walk along the trail, you’ll encounter intriguing ruins, including stone remnants and a striking metal cross,…

Distance: 2.1 mi • Elevation gain: 82 m • Maximum elevation: 116 m