Name: Muncaster Mill Trail
Rating: 3.0

“An easy trail that parallels the North Branch of Rock Creek above Lake Bernard Frank.”

— Luke AT

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Features: Birding — Fall Colors — River/Creek — Wildflowers — Wildlife

Dogs: Leashed

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From Muncaster Mill Road, the trail parallels the North Branch of Rock Creek south on a dirt singletrack path, passed a low water crossing to the Lakeside Trail, eventually veering west away from the creek just above Lake Bernard Frank. The trail then passes through a meadow where is reaches a second junction with the Lakeside Trail before ending at the park's western boundary.

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Land Manager: Montgomery County, MD - Parks

Jun 19, 2017: Updated M-NCPPC Parks Rules & Regulations Will Go into Effect July 1, 2017

Jun 15, 2017: Celebrating Big Milestones for Two New Facilities

Jun 6, 2017: M-NCPPC, County and State Officials Break Ground on Wheaton Headquarters

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1.4 Miles 2.3 Kilometers 99% Runnable Singletrack	49' 15 m Ascent -109' -33 m Descent
399' 122 m High 309' 94 m Low	2% Avg Grade (1°) 5% Max Grade (3°)
All Clear 84 days ago — Update

Muncaster Mill Trail

1.4 Miles 2.3 Kilometers

99%

Singletrack

49' 15 m

-109' -33 m

399' 122 m

309' 94 m

2%

5%

All Clear

“An easy trail that parallels the North Branch of Rock Creek above Lake Bernard Frank.”