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Monument Knob – Washington Monument State Park loop from Greenbrier State Park

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Frederick County

Monument Knob – Washington Monument State Park loop from Greenbrier State Park

Hard

2.9

(2)

66

hikers

Monument Knob – Washington Monument State Park loop from Greenbrier State Park

05:28

18.4km

560m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 3, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Appalachian National Scenic Trail

South Mountain State Park

South Mountain State Battlefield

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Start point

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1.93 km

Appalachian Trail

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This section of the Appalachian Trail weaves up and down the landscape of the South Mountain State Park. It's a challenging trail run with plenty of inclines and declines throughout, …

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4.36 km

Monument Knob

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Located at 1,535 feet in the Washington Monument State Park, Monument Knob is a peak with great views of the surrounding landscape. The mountain is situated along the Appalachian National …

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4.71 km

Washington Monument State Park

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Washington Monument State Park is not only home to the first monument dedicated to George Washington, but also offers hiking trails, including the Appalachian Trail. Furthermore, you can find a …

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6.98 km

The Appalachian National Scenic Trail Nature Reserve is a public footpath that follows more than 2,100 miles of Appalachian Mountain ridgelines between Maine and Georgia. You can enjoy the scenic …

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9.27 km

The Antietam National Battlefield remembers the Battle of Antietam in the American Civil War on September 17th 1862. There is an audio tour and hiking through the battle ground you …

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18.4 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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16.2 km

1.87 km

172 m

160 m

Surfaces

16.2 km

1.97 km

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