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Catoctin Mountain Park
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A visitor enjoys hiking in Catoctin Mountain Park during fall color.
Photo by Park Volunteer Ron Howard
A visitor enjoys hiking in Catoctin Mountain Park during fall color.
With 25 miles of trails winding through Catoctin Mountain Park a variety of experiences are available ranging from easy to strenuous, many leading to outstanding scenic vistas. The roads of Catoctin Mountain Park offer scenic driving all year; but, portions of Park Central Road and Manahan Road are closed in winter. Camping, picnicking, wildlife viewing, fly-fishing, cross country skiing are all available at Catoctin Mountain Park.
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White-tailed deer in the summer grass  

Did You Know?
Extremely rare at the beginning of the 20th century, white-tailed deer populations in Maryland have not only rebounded, but now number more than at any time in history.

Last Updated: September 26, 2006 at 08:39 EST