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Swallow Falls Canyon Loop Trail in Swallow Falls State Park

The Swallow Falls Canyon Loop Trail offers a scenic, moderately easy hike through an area known for its lush forests and beautiful waterfalls. As you walk, you'll pass by the majestic Muddy Creek Falls, which is Maryland’s tallest waterfall, along with Swallow Falls, Lower Swallow Falls, and Tolliver Falls. The trail features a mix of gravel paths and rugged sections, with steps in some places, providing both natural beauty and a mild challenge for hikers. #Hiking #Loop #Waterfall #Canyon #River #Forest #Nature

  • Distance: 1.2 mi
  • Elevation gain: 46 m
  • Maximum elevation: 725 m
  • Elevation loss: 47 m
  • Minimum elevation: 689 m
  • Moving time: 45 m 35 s
  • Moving speed: 1.5 mph
  • Maximum speed: 3.4 mph
  • Total time: 1 h 17 m
  • Global speed: 0.9 mph

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Trail profile

  • Distance: 1.2 mi
  • Elevation gain: 46 m
  • Maximum elevation: 725 m
  • Elevation loss: 47 m
  • Minimum elevation: 689 m
  • Moving time: 45 m 35 s
  • Moving speed: 1.5 mph
  • Maximum speed: 3.4 mph
  • Total time: 1 h 17 m
  • Global speed: 0.9 mph

About this trail

Name: Swallow Falls Canyon Loop Trail in Swallow Falls State Park trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Canyon Trail, Garrett County, Maryland, United States (39.49882 -79.41772)

End: Canyon Trail, Garrett County, Maryland, United States (39.49894 -79.41796)

Coordinates: 39.49502 -79.41900 39.50113 -79.41549

Gear up for your next adventure:

🧤Thermal Touchscreen Gloves - Stay warm while operating your GPS or smartphone camera
🧺Ultralight Dry Bags - Organize and waterproof your gear inside your rucksack
🕶️Polarized Sunglasses - Reduces glare from snow and water when reading terrain
🦯Walking Poles - Supportive poles for long-distance walking
👕Merino Base Layers - Natural temperature regulation for cold weather hiking and camping

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