Green Ridge State Forest

' Green Ridge State Forest' is in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It is situated in Western Maryland along I-68, just south of Pennsylvania and just north of West Virginia.

Green Ridge State Forest Halal Travel Guide

History

The current State Forest area wasn't always used for recreation. Procured by the State Forestry Department in 1931, Green Ridge used to be important as part of the timber and iron ore industries along the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. The land was also an apple orchard, but now is home to hiking, hunting, camping, fishing, and paddling.

Travel to Green Ridge State Forest

By car

The easiest way to get to and access the park is by car. The headquarters of the park and the beginning of the Pine Lick Trail, and a scenic overlook are located just off of I-68. I-68 runs through the park in an east-west direction. The other primary streets leading into the park are Maryland 51, 40 (National Pike), and 144. Maryland 51, unlike the others access the southern section of the park along Maryland's southern border and the Potomac River. From both I-68 and Maryland 51 you can use much smaller forest roads to access the trails, hunting, fishing, biking, and camping grounds throughout the park.

Fees and permits

No entrance fee is charged to enjoy the park but both camping and use of the shooting range require permits and fees. Camping cost $10 per day for a group of up to 6 people.An extra $1 is required for each additional camper. Use of the shooting range cost $5 per day or $25 for the whole year and only $2.50 per day or $10 per year for those either under 16 or over 64. Permits can be found at the Green Ridge State Forest Headquarters off I-68. Fishing in Maryland requires a Maryland Angler's License for anyone older than 16.

What to See

The Paw Paw Tunnel of the C & O Canal is just outside the park and an impressive engineering feature.At 3,118-ft-long and the 12-year-long project allowed the canal to shorten the distance traveled for boats by roughly 6 miles. Nine of the C & O Canal's locks and 2 aqueducts also are located near the park with Lock 58 at the end of the Green Ridge SF's Long Pond (Red) Hiking Trail and Lock 67 and Town Creek Aqueduct located at the beginning of the Log Roll (Orange) Trail.

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Take a Hiking Tour in Green Ridge State Forest

Green Ridge contains over 40 miles of hiking trails from easy to difficult. The trails vary from mountainous steep climbs with spectacular views to flat sections of trail through the parks valleys following and crossing pristine streams. Six trails are solely for hiking while the Mountain Bike trail is also open for hiking. A Scenic Overlook Trail and the Pine Lick Trail (Blue) can be visited at the headquarters of the park located off of I-68, and the Deep Run/Big Run (Green) and Long Pond (Red) Trails begin only a couple of miles from the headquarters. Other access points exists, but are located on smaller, local roads.

Biking

A specified Mountain Bike circuit trail displays the western section of the forest with 12 miles of challenging terrain and a climb and decent of Polish Mountain. Combined with the forest roads and C&O Canal and there is plenty of scenic park land to mountain bike.

Halal Restaurants

Green Ridge has no restaurants within the park, so if you are looking for a meal after a long day of western Maryland's wilderness, you will have to either plan ahead and bring something or take a short trip to a nearby restaurant. If you are in the northern half of the park along I-68 head west 10 minutes to Flintstone, MD for a couple of choices or for a few more options head east 25 minutes to Hancock, MD. For anyone in the southern section of the park try crossing the Potomac and Paw Paw, WV. If urgency is not an issue and you prefer a lot of options or a little more familiarity Cumberland and Hagerstown are much larger cities.

• Anthony's Jr. | 521 Henry Miller Hwy. Paw Paw, WV 25434 ☎ +1 304-947-5350 - A local chain with 3 other locations, this restaurant has a small dining room and serves up Pizzas, calzone, stromboli, hoagies, subs, wings, salad, and Pasta. Options range from under $4 to pricier Pizzas specialties.

• Country Cottage Inn | 21534 National Pike Northeast, Flintstone, MD 21530 ☎ +1 301 478-3030 Just east of Green Ridge State Forest, this restaurant serves great home-style cooking. The menu ranges from sandwiches, panini, Pizzas, to breakfast served all day.

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Camping Places

Over 100 camping sites within the park allow for overnight sites in all corners of the park. Camping sites are along the forest roads and are first-come, first served. Additionally four shelters are along the trails and allow for multi-day hiking trips.

Travel Next

• Cumberland (Maryland) | Cumberland, Maryland is about 25 minutes west on I-68.
• Berkley Springs, West Virginia is about 30 minutes east on I-68.
• Hagerstown, Maryland is about 50 minutes east on I-68 / I-70.
• Frederick (Maryland) | Frederick, Maryland is about 1 hour 20 minutes southeast on I-68 / I-70.
• Harrisburg, Pennsylvania is about 2 hours and 10 minutes northeast on I-68 / I-70 / I-81.
• Washington, D.C. is about 2 hours and 15 minutes southeast on I-68 / I-70 / I-270.

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