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Catoctin Mountain

Hiking the 25 miles of trails criss-crossing Catoctin Mountain Park, you might never suspect that this land had once been stripped bare of trees due to farming and lumber operations.

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Nearby Parks Around Catoctin Mountain

Compare nearby parks around Catoctin Mountain when planning alternatives, extensions, or a follow-up trip.

66.4 mi away

Shenandoah

National Park · VA

243.5 mi away

Cuyahoga

National Park · OH

419.8 mi away

Cape Cod

National Park · MA

430.2 mi away

Great Smoky

National Park · NC

442.3 mi away

Congaree

National Park · SC

497.7 mi away

Mammoth Cave

National Park · KY

Nearby Points of Interest Around Catoctin Mountain

Explore nearby points of interest around Catoctin Mountain to build stop-level options beyond this park's top picks.

44.8 mi away

Big Spring State Park

The 200-foot-high limestone mesa, and views it offers, are the highlight of this park.

63.5 mi away

Front Royal, Va.

The "Canoe Capital of Virginia" has much more than just paddling to offer.

64.2 mi away

Front Royal Entrance Station

The Front Royal Entrance Station serves as the northernmost entrance to the park.

66.3 mi away

Snead Farm Trail

Make a short loop through tranquil forests and past old farm ruins on a hike that will take you back through history.

66.3 mi away

Dickey Ridge Trail

Hike part or all of the Dickey Ridge Trail as an out-and-back adventure, or use it to connect other routes.

66.3 mi away

Fox Hollow Nature Trail

Stretch your legs on an easy loop hike from the Dickey Ridge Visitor Center.