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1.8 miles
Distance
188 ft
Climb
-122 ft
Descent
00:16:45
Avg time
66 ft
Altitude change
486 ft
Altitude min
593 ft
Altitude max
492 ft
Altitude start
558 ft
Altitude end
0.7%
Grade
-12.6%
Grade max
32.3%
Grade min
4,505 ft
Distance climb
3,232 ft
Distance down
1,995 ft
Distance flat
00:16:45
Avg time
Bootjack Trail Details
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Activities
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaPatuxent River State Park
Damascus, Maryland -
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Local Popularity100 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 50 in Trail Running
- 35 in Hiking
- 5 in Horseback
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Hiking SAC ScaleT1 Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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Dogs AllowedYes
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Land OwnerMD DNR
Connects Scott's Branch Loop to Rt.94
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
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- 8 miles average
6 Months
- 23 rides
- 10 miles avg distance
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- 188 rides
- Last: Jul 12, 2026
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(39.275820, -77.136250)
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Nearby Trails
- Split Rock Trail 1,706 ft
- Scotts Branch Trail 2 miles
- Scott Branch Trail 2 miles
- Lower Magruder Trail 6 miles
- Yellow Trail 7 miles
Patuxent River State Park
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bootjack Trail
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Where is Bootjack Trail located?
Bootjack Trail is located in Patuxent River State Park, Damascus, Maryland, United States. It is part of the Patuxent River State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.27582, -77.13625.
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How hard is Bootjack Trail?
Bootjack Trail is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.7%.
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What is the elevation gain for Bootjack Trail?
Bootjack Trail has 188 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 122 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 486 ft to 593 ft.
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How long is Bootjack Trail?
Bootjack Trail is 1.8 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
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