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Sugarloaf Mountain is a small (1,283 feet; 391 m) mountain and park about 10 miles (16 km) south of Frederick, Maryland. The closest village is Barnesville, located just over one mile from the foot of the mountain. The peak of this relatively low mountain is approximately 800 feet (244 m) higher than the surrounding farmland.
Parking for a fee is available at the base of the mountain and at the summit of the auto road. The reservation is open for hiking, picnicking, and scenic viewing. [5] Hiking trails include a section of the 20-mile Pocumtuck Ridge Trail. [6] Canoe and kayak camping is allowed on the islands.
The trails on Sugarloaf Mountain: Tonawanda - 1.3 miles around the summit; Summit - 0.66 miles up 690' to the top; Hidden Pond - 1 mile paved, ADA compliant; Wildlife - 1 mile (along Sulphur Creek, looping around Waterfowl Lake) Vanguard - 2.6 mile mountain biking and trail running.
Orange County announced it has approved the purchase of Sugar Loaf Mountain in Chester and will develop and open it as a new public park
The park is also home to the volunteer-run Robert Ferguson Observatory. Camping, picnicking, horseback riding, mountain biking, stargazing, fishing and hiking are common attractions of Sugarloaf. The park boasts 25 miles of trails [4] with trails ranging from less than a mile to 8.8 miles, and elevation gains reaching 2,500 feet. [5]
Aug. 25—Sugarloaf Mountain remained closed to the public on Friday as Stronghold, the property's nonprofit owner, looks to ramp up security. On Aug. 19, the Frederick County Sheriff's Office ...
Sugarloaf Mountain is an unusual hill located in Patrick, South Carolina.Known locally as "The Mountain", it towers 100 feet above the surrounding terrain. [3] This site is located within the Sand Hills State Forest, adjacent to U.S. Highway 1, in the Carolina Sandhills region of the Atlantic Coastal Plain.
The southeast side of Sugarloaf drains into Rapid Stream, then into the West Branch of the Carrabassett River. The Appalachian Trail (AT), a 2,170 mi (3,490 km) National Scenic Trail from Georgia to Maine, passes within a mile of the summit, skirting the peak to the west, and the summit is reached by a 0.6 mi (0.97 km) side trail. This side ...