4.0 star · Easy Loop

Switchplate Loop Trail

Howard County, Maryland

Trail length

3.5 km

Time

~51 min

Elevation Gain

91 m

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"A leisurely stroll from the heart of Howard County"

The Switchplate Loop Trail is a 3.5 km looped trail that starts and ends in Ellicott City, Howard County, Maryland. Based on our data, the trail is graded as Easy. For information on how we grade trails, please read measuring the difficulty of a hiking trail on hiiker. Also, check our latest community posts for trail updates.

This trail can be completed in approx 1 hrs 9 mins. Caution is advised on trail times as this depends on multiple variables. For more info read about how we calculate hike time.