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Everything on the trail makes walking in Baltimore special -- history, neighborhoods, the harbor and spectacular water views. The trail goes thru Fort McHenry, a National Monument and Historic Shrine.
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Fort McHenry
Year Round Walk
SN: 127540 - 2025 / Y1070
From Wed, Jan 1st, 2025 to Dec 31st, 2025
Start times: 9 am to 6 pm summer, 9 am to 5 pm winter
Hosted on the Online Start Box (OSB) only
Baltimore, Maryland
WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.
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Event comments
Don't miss the short movie at the new Visitor's Center. Fort is closed on Christmas and New Year's Day. The trail goes through Fort McHenry, a national monument park, to Baltimore's Inner Harbor and downtown areas.There is no Park fee if walkers simply follow the trail map. Many people may have free entrance to the fort -National Parks “America the Beautiful” pass, active duty military, etc.
Rating: 1A, Distance: 7, 11, 14km
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Restrooms: Yes |
Pets: Yes |
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Strollers: Easy |
Wheelchairs: Medium |
Event information
Only walkers 12 years of age and younger may walk free, courtesy of the Baltimore Walking Club. It is recommended that walkers carry water. Shade is limited. There is no Park fee if walkers simply follow the trail map. Many people may have free entrance to the fort - National Parks “America the Beautiful” pass, active duty military, etc.DO NOT PARK your vehicle in the lot immediately adjacent to the start point at McDonald's. There's plenty of parking available in the nearby Southside Marketplace lot.
Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY
OSB - First register for the event
The detailed location of, and driving directions to, the event starting point are included in the event directions, downloaded from the Online Start Box (OSB). To plan your travels, please use the map on this page or the maps phrase below, if provided by the club. The POC does not provide event directions nor accept alternate payment methods.
Maps phrase and directions link
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825 East Fort Ave. Baltimore, MD | |
The above maps phrase is only provided for planning purposes. The downloaded event directions provide detailed directions to the starting point and possible alternate start point locations. THERE IS NO PHYSICAL START BOX AT THIS LOCATION.
Baltimore Walking Club (AVA-0418)
Event website: www.baltimorewalkingclub.org
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