Mark Malnati

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  • SUGARLOAF LOOP 8.5M+

    Hike Distance:
    8.5 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate Plus
    Hike Leader:
    Mark Malnati

    This 8+ mile hike leaves from the west view parking lot, we will hike a wide clockwise loop which includes visiting the White Rocks viewing area. Near the end, we will hike up the east side of Sugarloaf to enjoy the view, then down the west side to conclude the hike. There will be about […]

  • Canceled SUGARLOAF – 7.5M

    Hike Distance:
    7.5 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate
    Hike Leader:
    Mark Malnati

    This 7.5 mile hike leaves from the west view parking lot, we will hike a wide clockwise loop which includes visiting the White Rocks viewing area. Finally we will hike up the east side of Sugarloaf to enjoy the view, then down the west side to conclude the hike. There will be about 1,575 feet […]

  • SUGARLOAF WHITE ROCKS – 7.5M

    Hike Distance:
    7.5 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate
    Hike Leader:
    Mark Malnati

    This 7.5 mile hike leaves from the west view parking lot, we will hike a wide clockwise loop which includes visiting the White Rocks viewing area. Finally we will hike up the east side of Sugarloaf to enjoy the view, then down the west side to conclude the hike. There will be about 1,575 feet […]

  • COLLEGE MOUNTAIN IN EMMITSBURG – 6.5M

    Hike Distance:
    6.5 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate
    Hike Leader:
    Mark Malnati

    This 6.5 mile hike leaves from the parking lot next to Old St Mary’s Cemetery. We will hike a loop that takes us to the rocky top of College Mountain, and then an out & back to a northerly viewing area called Indian Lookout. There will be about 1,500 feet of elevation gain. There are […]

  • SUGARLOAF LOOP – 8.5M+

    Hike Distance:
    8.5 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate Plus
    Hike Leader:
    Mark Malnati

    This 8+ mile hike leaves from the west view parking lot, we will hike a clockwise loop which includes visiting the White Rocks viewing area. Finally, we will hike up the east side of Sugarloaf to enjoy the view, then down the west side to conclude the hike. There will be about 1,600 feet of […]

  • LIBERTY SHERVETTES CORNER – 9.5 M+

    Hike Distance:
    9.5 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate Plus
    Hike Leader:
    Mark Malnati

    This 9.5 mile hike leaves from the Boat Dock Rd in Eldersburg.  We will hike a counterclockwise loop that is mostly along the coast of Liberty Reservoir. There will be about 550 feet of elevation gain. There are minimal stream crossings, the pace will be about 2.5 mph. Plan on eating lunch along the trail. […]

  • COLLEGE MOUNTAIN IN EMMITSBURG – 6.5M

    Hike Distance:
    6.5 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate
    Hike Leader:
    Mark Malnati

    This 6.5 mile hike leaves from the parking lot next to Old St Mary’s Cemetery. We will hike a loop that takes us to the rocky top of College Mountain, and then an out & back to a northerly viewing area called Indian Lookout. There will be about 1,500 feet of elevation gain. There are […]

  • HIKE AROUND BELMONT – 7.5M

    Hike Distance:
    7.5 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate
    Hike Leader:
    Mark Malnati

    This 7.5 mile hike leaves from the Rockburn Branch Park Recreation Center, crosses Landing Road and continues on, initially following the Morning Choice Trail. There will be about 700 feet of elevation gain, the pace is planned for 2.5 mph. There are two stream crossings where poles will be helpful. We will find a spot […]

  • MIDDLE PATUXENT ENVIRONMENTAL AREA – 6.5M

    Hike Distance:
    6.5 Miles
    Hike Difficulty:
    Moderate
    Hike Leader:
    Mark Malnati

    This hike is in the Middle Patuxent Environmental Area. Using a series of loops, we will hike about 6.5 miles with 300 feet of elevation gain. Portions of this hike will be alongside the river, one section is along an overgrown trail, expect this section to be a bit of a bushwhack with uneven footing. […]