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Discover the serene beauty of Devil's Backbone County Park, a perfect retreat for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying Maryland's natural landscapes.
Devil's Backbone County Park offers a serene escape into nature, perfect for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the beauty of Maryland's landscape. With well-maintained trails and stunning views, it's an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
From the main entrance of Cunningham Falls State Park, head southwest on Route 77 (Catoctin Hollow Road) for approximately 5 miles. Continue straight as Route 77 merges into Route 68. After about 1 mile, turn left onto Lappans Road. Devil's Backbone County Park will be located on your right at 18934 Lappans Rd, Boonsboro, MD 21713. Parking is available on-site.
Public Transportation
While there is no direct public transportation from Cunningham Falls State Park to Devil's Backbone County Park, you can take a taxi or rideshare service from the park to the nearest bus stop. Alternatively, you can call for a local taxi service to arrange a ride. Ensure you have the address handy: 18934 Lappans Rd, Boonsboro, MD 21713. The cost of a taxi may vary, so check local rates beforehand.
Bicycle
For the adventurous, you can cycle from Cunningham Falls State Park. Follow the same route as by car: take Route 77 southwest for about 5 miles, then merge onto Route 68, and finally turn left onto Lappans Road. The park is situated about 6 miles away. Always wear a helmet and follow road safety rules.
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Cunningham Falls State Park: Maryland's Natural Haven with Waterfalls, Hiking Trails, and Family-Friendly Activities
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