Red Trail

Red Trail: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this trek: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Red Trail

Season: October to February.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Red Trail — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.53095, -79.39088. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Red Trail

• Deep Creek Dam · lake · Garrett · ~3 km · Must-see
• Youghiogheny Wild River Natural Environmental Area · sanctuary · Garrett · ~4 km · Must-see
• Deep Creek Lake · lake · Garrett · ~8 km · Must-see
• Cranesville Swamp Preserve · sanctuary · Preston · ~10 km · Must-see
• Cranesville Swamp Preserve · sanctuary · Garrett · ~10 km · Must-see
• Deep Creek Lake State Park · lake · Garrett · ~10 km · Must-see
• Mount Nebo Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Garrett · ~11 km · Must-see
• Little Snaggy Mountain · viewpoint · Garrett · ~13 km · Must-see
• Mount Nebo · sanctuary · Garrett · ~13 km · Must-see
• Potomac/Garrett State Forest · sanctuary · Garrett · ~15 km · Must-see
• Gregg Knob · viewpoint · Preston · ~16 km · Must-see
• Anderson Chapel · church · Garrett · ~20 km · Must-see
• The Little Mountain · viewpoint · Garrett · ~20 km · Must-see
• Youghiogheny Reservoir · lake · Garrett · ~23 km · Must-see
• Ashby's Hill · fort · Garrett · ~27 km · Must-see
• Savage River Reservoir · lake · Garrett · ~27 km · Must-see
• Big Run State Park · sanctuary · Garrett · ~27 km · Must-see
• Savage River State Forest · sanctuary · Garrett · ~29 km · Must-see

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Other treks near Red Trail

• Blackwater Canyon Trail · trek · Tucker · ~62 km · Must-see
• Indian Creek Valley Trail · trek · Fayette · ~71 km · Must-see
• Great Eastern Trail - C&O Canal · trek · Washington · ~116 km · Must-see
• Junction Hollow Hiking Trail · trek · Allegheny · ~139 km · Must-see
• Massanutten Trail · trek · Shenandoah · ~142 km · Must-see
• Ghost Town Trail · trek · Indiana · ~143 km · Must-see
• Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail · trek · Westmoreland · ~85 km
• Silver Trail · trek · Garrett · ~0 km
• Green Trail · trek · Garrett · ~1 km
• Beige Trail · trek · Garrett · ~1 km

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