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Old 07-24-2009, 10:11 PM   #16
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I was just checking their site and saw that there is an 18 mile ORV loop. That's nice. Now are there any cabins for rent around the area or any cool small villages to spent the night, cause I think I am considering this.
Well you can camp along the trail. If that means anything. Im sure there are places to rent close to the area but i am not sure. Its really fun and relaxing even though its a mild trail. I think camping permits are like 10 bucks

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Old 07-24-2009, 10:17 PM   #17
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Where in MD you live? Near Frederick? I enjoy Greenridge, let me know when you're heading up again.
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Old 07-24-2009, 10:20 PM   #18
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looks like she enjoyed it.
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Old 07-24-2009, 11:25 PM   #19
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Not a bad first trip out I'd say, where at in MD are you? I see she goes to Villa Julie, Im in Towson.
owings mills area like ten from you

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That looks like a nice drive. How long is the trail? I might have to look into it for a trip. I am about 3 hours from MD considering where that is it might worth it.
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I was just checking their site and saw that there is an 18 mile ORV loop. That's nice. Now are there any cabins for rent around the area or any cool small villages to spent the night, cause I think I am considering this.
yea i think there are cabins in the area and definitely camp sites

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looks like she enjoyed it.
great time
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Old 07-25-2009, 02:33 AM   #20
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What's the closest towns that are interesting to check for rooms cabins, etc..

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Old 07-26-2009, 02:33 PM   #21
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thats good
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Old 07-26-2009, 08:46 PM   #22
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What's the closest towns that are interesting to check for rooms cabins, etc..

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thats good
not sure really...there are sites all around and towns just google or yellow pages I would try
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Old 07-26-2009, 09:04 PM   #23
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What's the closest towns that are interesting to check for rooms cabins, etc..

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Check Cumberland or Hancock.
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Old 07-27-2009, 01:01 AM   #24
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Thanks I will look into them.
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Old 07-27-2009, 02:27 AM   #25
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Looks like you had a good time with the Jeep. Head up to Alberta some time, we got lots of trails from mild to wild and great views. Trails are free and plenty of free camping as well.
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Old 07-27-2009, 11:55 AM   #26
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^^ That is really sweet!
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Old 07-27-2009, 12:32 PM   #27
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Honestly, Greenridge is a glorified fire road, but when as wet as it is after 3 inches of rain, it can be fun. I wouldn't bother getting a hotel room; if you're gonna drive 3 hours and pay to stay, go to Raush Creek in PA for more serious and varied offroad adventures. GR is a nice daytrip. But there is really nothing nearby as far as accomodations; Hagerstown is the nearest large town (50+ miles), Cumberland/LaVale (20 miles) are smaller but kinda close. Hancock is a common meeting place at the Sheetz gas station to fuel up and meet up, but limited accomodations in town. Hancock is perhaps 30 miles from GR.

The nearest gas station is Orleans road coming from Baltimore, be sure to gas up, as it's about 10 miles from GR, which is off 15 mile creek.
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Old 07-27-2009, 04:26 PM   #28
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thats pretty cool of how you have the view of the sun and every thing like that
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Old 07-28-2009, 06:08 PM   #29
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Is the "off-road vehicle trail" actually permit Jeeps/Trucks on it? Or just four-wheelers, etc. I am guessing it does or else you wouldn't have these pictures?

It definitely looks mild (compared to something like Rausch) but I think a nice weekend trip there for some camping, fishing, and kayaking or mountain biking (into both but would have to choose one or the other b/c I can't haul both with my JK at same time) might be in order.

All those activities, along with an offroad trail I can drive in the Jeep once or twice, might be a nice getaway and its basically on the PA state line (1.5-2 hour drive max for me).

EDIT: Forgot to add - the girl definitely looks happy so you are doing something right!
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Old 07-28-2009, 06:30 PM   #30
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I know about Rausch Creek just looking for a nice day trip. You are right if there is nothing to see I can just take the drive spent the day and come back. I am not looking for wheeling trails there just some nice scenic stuff
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