Sand Flats Trail
Thurmont · Maryland
1.0 mi
Distance
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Net Elevation
11 min
Est. Time
Peak Elevation
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Difficulty
Blue Square
1.0 mi
Distance
...
Net Elevation
11 min
Est. Time
...
Peak Elevation
Blue Square
Difficulty
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Conditions
Clear0.7" of rain expected today.
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This looks like a wetter week around the trail, with 3 days showing meaningful rain chances.
Best Window This Week
Sunday
a high near 64°F, little expected rain, 5% rain chance, winds near 15 mph
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About This Trail
Sand Flats Trail is a 1.0-mile mountain bike trail near Thurmont, Maryland. RidePal marks it as a blue square trail with a dirt surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 11 min, which helps when comparing it with nearby Thurmont rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Thurmont.
Mountain Biking in Thurmont
Thurmont is one of the mountain biking hubs in Maryland, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use Sand Flats Trail as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.
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Trail Details
Surface
Dirt
Technical Rating
Blue Square
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Sand Flats Trail FAQ
Where is Sand Flats Trail?
Sand Flats Trail is a mountain bike trail near Thurmont, Maryland. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.
How difficult is Sand Flats Trail?
Sand Flats Trail is 1.0 miles long, rated blue square, with a dirt surface, with an estimated ride time of 11 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.
What are the current riding conditions for Sand Flats Trail?
Recent rain or elevated top-layer soil moisture suggests softer dirt near this trail today. The current forecast suggests Sunday because a high near 64°F, little expected rain, 5% rain chance, winds near 15 mph.
What other mountain bike trails are near Sand Flats Trail?
Nearby RidePal trail pages in Thurmont include Salamander Trail, Viper, Skink, Forest Road, Forest Road. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.
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