Central Trail Loop

Central Trail Loop: 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 Central Trail Loop

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 Central Trail Loop — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.50526, -78.31276. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Central Trail Loop

• Cacapon Mountain · viewpoint · Morgan · ~1 km · Must-see
• Cacapon Resort State Park · sanctuary · Morgan · ~4 km · Must-see
• Ambrose Chapel · church · Washington · ~9 km · Must-see
• Cacapon Mountain · viewpoint · Allegany · ~9 km · Must-see
• Sleepy Creek Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~14 km · Must-see
• Sleepy Creek Mountain · viewpoint · Berkeley · ~15 km · Must-see
• Sleepy Creek Lake · lake · Washington · ~16 km · Must-see
• Sleepy Creek Lake · lake · Berkeley · ~17 km · Must-see
• Sleepy Creek Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Berkeley · ~17 km · Must-see
• The Devil's Nose · viewpoint · Allegany · ~17 km · Must-see
• Third Hill Mountain · viewpoint · Berkeley · ~18 km · Must-see
• Great Eastern Trail - C&O Canal · trek · Washington · ~19 km · Must-see
• Spring Gap Mountain · viewpoint · Allegany · ~19 km · Must-see
• Spring Gap Mountain · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~19 km · Must-see
• Third Hill Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~22 km · Must-see
• Tonoloway Ridge · viewpoint · Washington · ~22 km · Must-see
• Sideling Hill · viewpoint · Washington · ~24 km · Must-see
• Sideling Hill · viewpoint · Hampshire · ~25 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Central Trail Loop

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• Great Eastern Trail - C&O Canal · trek · Washington · ~19 km · Must-see
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• Massanutten Trail · trek · Shenandoah · ~98 km · Must-see
• Seneca Creek Greenway · trek · Montgomery · ~122 km · Must-see
• Standing Stone Trail · trek · Huntingdon · ~127 km · Must-see
• Muddy Branch Greenway Trail · trek · Montgomery · ~128 km · Must-see
• Indian Creek Valley Trail · trek · Fayette · ~137 km · Must-see
• Bull Run Occoquan Trail · trek · Fairfax · ~142 km · Must-see
• Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail (super) · trek · Fairfax · ~145 km · Must-see

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