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HIKING ROUTE

# Monroe Run Hiking Trail

Garrett · approximately 4.3 mapped miles in Maryland

[Garrett parks ↗](https://marylandparks.org/counties/garrett)

## The mapped route.

Only the mapped Maryland portions are shown. Mileage is estimated from those lines, including mapped branches, and may differ from an official trail length. Disconnected lines are not instructions to cross unmapped land.

[View this route on OpenStreetMap ↗](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/14870805)

## Plan before you walk.

**Mapped distance**: 4.3 miles in Maryland; approximate

**Route type**: Hiking route

**Mapped operator**: Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Maryland Forest Service

**OSM walking network**: Local

This route comes from community-maintained map data. Access, trail condition, difficulty, seasonal restrictions, and the route’s continuity have not been independently verified. Follow current official maps, signs, and closures.

## Parks along the mapped route.

Links indicate a mapped boundary overlap, not confirmation that the park manages every segment.

[Big Run State Park ↗](https://marylandparks.org/parks/big-run-state-park)[Savage River State Forest ↗](https://marylandparks.org/parks/savage-river-state-forest)

## Notices from parks along this route.

Each notice retains its own park, area, or regional scope. These notices do not establish a closure of the entire trail.

Visitor advisoryTrails & roadsSource check overdue

### Big Run State Park: Maintenance

Park-specific information

- [Big Run State Park](https://marylandparks.org/parks/big-run-state-park)

ALERT-Effective September 8, 2026, Big Run Road will be CLOSED 1,000 FEET NORTH OF THE INTERSECTION WITH SAVAGE RIVER ROAD while crews complete the replacement of the existing culvert with a new bridge. The closure is expected to remain in effect through December, 2026. This closure is necessary to facilitate the safe installation of a new bridge structure on the lower end of Big Run Road. The Garrett County Roads Department and the Maryland Department of Natural Resources appreciate the patience and cooperation of all residents, commuters, and visitors during this important infrastructure improvement project.All campsites on Big Run Road, including Campsites 123-144, Campsites 60-75, the Creekside Group Campsite, and the Monroe Run Group Campsite*, will be accessible only by following New Germany Road to Big Run Road. There will be no access to Big Run Road from Savage River Road. Campsites 78-89 and the Big Run Pavilion will be accessible only from Savage River Road. There will be no access to Savage River Road from Big Run Road.*The Monroe Run Group Campsite will not have electric service during the construction period.

[Read the official notice: Maryland park status dashboard ↗](https://dnr.maryland.gov/Pages/park-status-dashboard.aspx)Source checked Oct 15, 2026

## Source & map data

Trail data © [OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), under the [Open Database License (ODbL)](https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/1-0/). [OSM relation 14870805](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/14870805) · source snapshot Oct 19, 2026 · imported Oct 19, 2026.

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