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Hiking Near Whaleyville, Maryland

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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Cypress Point Trail to Trap Pond Bald Cypress Swamp

Hike Route

Cypress Point Trail to Trap Pond Bald Cypress Swamp

easy
1 mi
+2 ft
James Farm Loop

Hike Route

James Farm Loop

Birding
moderate
1.8 mi
+0 ft