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1.2 miles
Distance
155 ft
Climb
-100 ft
Descent
00:08:35
Avg time
55 ft
Altitude change
159 ft
Altitude min
246 ft
Altitude max
162 ft
Altitude start
217 ft
Altitude end
0.9%
Grade
-11.6%
Grade max
13.9%
Grade min
2,431 ft
Distance climb
1,916 ft
Distance down
1,831 ft
Distance flat
00:08:35
Avg time

Yellow Singletrack Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Fair Hill
    Elkton, Maryland
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #50527 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #353197 in Trail Running
    • #125367 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #263 in Mountain Biking · Maryland [+]
    • #1,822 in Trail Running
    • #877 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    year round
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Garden
  • Land Owner
    Fair Hill NRMA

Fun unmarked singletrack inside of the Yellow Trail loop. Pretty rooty (it is Fair Hill) with a fun little natural rock garden next to a small stream.

Access Info

Park at Appleton south lot. Take a right out the lot onto doubletrack, trail head is ~1/2 mile on the left.

Tags
Rock gardensRooty

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 16 miles average
6 Months
  • 158 rides
  • 18 miles avg distance
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  • 924 rides
  • Last: Nov 11, 2026
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Yellow Singletrack Trail Reports

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Nov 16, 2025 @ 8:04am (America/New_York)
Nov 16, 2025
Nov 16, 2025 @ 7:39am (America/New_York)
Nov 16, 2025
May 27, 2025 @ 5:21pm
May 27, 2025
May 7, 2025 @ 12:49pm
May 7, 2025
 Touch of damp from all the rain, but not at all muddy. Riding well.
Aug 17, 2024 @ 11:38am
Aug 17, 2024
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Status:
on Nov 16, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 3.99 (4 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to yellow-singletrack trailhead (39.686980, -75.825160)
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      6:25 | 478 | Oct 26, 2019 , Elkton

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Yellow Singletrack located?
      Yellow Singletrack is located in Fair Hill, Elkton, Maryland, United States. It is part of the Fair Hill trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.68698, -75.82516.
      ▼ How hard is Yellow Singletrack?
      Yellow Singletrack is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.9%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Yellow Singletrack?
      Yellow Singletrack has 155 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 100 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 159 ft to 246 ft.
      ▼ How long is Yellow Singletrack?
      Yellow Singletrack is 1.2 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Yellow Singletrack?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Yellow Singletrack. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Yellow Singletrack?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Yellow Singletrack are:
      • July (91 activities)
      • August (83 activities)
      • November (57 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Yellow Singletrack? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Yellow Singletrack are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Yellow Singletrack?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 9 minutes to ride Yellow Singletrack. The trail is 1.2 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Yellow Singletrack?
      Yellow Singletrack is a very popular trail. There have been 3,264 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 4,223 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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