Midsummer @ Sugarloaf Mountain (MD)

Come be a heathen and celebrate the summer solstice with Adventuring at Sugarloaf Mountain in Maryland and hiking the Northern Peaks trail.

This is a 6-mile moderate trail with 1,300ft elevation gain. We're planning to stop at the White Rocks overlook for a midsummer lunch break and to enjoy a "fika" overlooking the Frederick Valley.

We'll meet at the Grosvenor-Strathmore Metro Kiss & Ride to carpool to the park. Please let us know if you're able to participate in the carpool or if you need a ride. We'll make a pit stop at Sheetz on the way for people to pick up lunch and/or snacks.

Please bring: Hiking shoes, Water, Sunscreen, Bug spray, Lunch, Beverage of your choice to celebrate the solstice.

Trip fee(s): $10 ($5 for gas reimbursement, $5 Adventuring fee)

Trail parking is "Sugarloaf Mountain West View Parking Lot".

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