Appalachian Trail Story

Maryland and Harpers Ferry

Appalachian Trail in Maryland, U.S.A.

Trek 1

Trek to / from Wolfsville Rd and Annapolis Rock


A.T. along stone wall-like trail surface.

Annapolis Rock

Appalachian Trail with White Trail Blaze


Trail Section Express


Wolfsville Rd Parking, heading A.T. south is a steep incline until reaching ~ 1600 feet. A scenic section of the trail with a rock cropping to pass through when at the top.

Amazing how quickly the trail difficulty and surface changes at a trail bend. Smooth natural surface to a stone-like wall trail surface.

Trying out the new express maps to illustrate trail sections!


Unnamed Mountain Vista along this challenging trail section


Trek 2

Trek to / from Warner Road to High Rock


High Rock Mountain Vista Panoramic

High Rock panoramic

Appalachian Trail Blazes while trail descends through Raven Rock

Raven Rock Vista

A.T. in Forest Scenery; In-between Warner Hollow Road and Raven Rock Road


Trek Section Express

Arrows are placed on incline directions.


First, parking at Warner Road with a scenic stream with small falls. Secondly, Hiking northward up a slight incline with a descent to Raven Rock Road. Final challenge, crossing Little Antieam Creek and Raven Rock Road with a climbing ascent through Raven Rock Cliffs.

Trekking north is a scenic, smooth trail with fields of fern and tall tree canopy.


The scenic Appalachian Trail in a field of ferns with tall tree canopy.


Black Rock on the Appalachian Trail, Maryland, U.S.A.

Trek 3

Harpers Ferry National Park

Appalachian Trail venturing to Jefferson Rock


Taking Lower Town Trail to the A.T. and visiting the historical town at the convergence of the Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers.

Plenty of things to do, hiking different areas with mountain views, a historical town with shopping and restaurants. A National Park that offers the best and most from the N.P.S.!


Jefferson Rock on the A.T.

Potomac River from Jefferson Rock


Washington Monument State Park

Vista at Monument; During the Civil War, this was a lookout for soldiers

Washington Monument (1827)

Appalachian Trail nearby Monument

A quaint, historical park to visit, with the earliest known monument dedicated to George Washington.


Unnamed Mountain Vista on the Appalachian Trail South of Wolfsville Rd, Maryland

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Black Rock on the Appalachian Trail, Maryland, U.S.A.

Unnamed Mountain Vista on the Appalachian Trail South of Wolfsville Rd, Maryland

A.T. along stone wall-like trail surface.

Annapolis Rock

Appalachian Trail with White Trail Blaze

Unnamed Mountain Vista along this challenging trail section

High Rock panoramic

Appalachian Trail Blazes while trail descends through Raven Rock

Raven Rock Vista

A.T. in Forest Scenery; In-between Warner Hollow Road and Raven Rock Road

The scenic Appalachian Trail in a field of ferns with tall tree canopy.

Appalachian Trail venturing to Jefferson Rock

Jefferson Rock on the A.T.

Potomac River from Jefferson Rock

Vista at Monument; During the Civil War, this was a lookout for soldiers

Washington Monument (1827)

Appalachian Trail nearby Monument