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Elevation:	1,362 ft
GPS:	39.64675, -77.44373 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Shared By:	Eric Ashley on Feb 1, 2017
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Description

The Charcoal Trail is an easy .5-mile loop that follows an old coaling road through woodlands where local residents made the charcoal that fueled the Catoctin Iron Furnace. Exhibits along the path interpret various skills and trades entailed in the charcoal-making process. There a number of boulders accessible from this trail.

Getting There

From the Visitor Center, follow Park Central Road 1 mile to the Charcoal Exhibit. The exhibit is the second parking area on the right before the road veers left and up a steep hill.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Charcoal Exhibition Area

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.

V0-1 4+ 6 ● Walk Along the Furnace Boulder Charcoal Exhibition B…
V1 5 17 ● The Furnace Boulder Charcoal Exhibition B…
V1 5 14 ● Plow Point Boulder Charcoal Exhibition B…
V1 5 15 ● Horse Anchor Boulder Charcoal Exhibition B…
V1 5 15 ● Hollow Ware Boulder Charcoal Exhibition B…
V1+ 5 13 ● Pestle Boulder Charcoal Exhibition B…
V2 5+ 46 ● Iron Oxide Boulder Charcoal Exhibition B…
V2 5+ 21 ● Black Oxide Boulder Charcoal Exhibition B…
V4 6B 9 ● Hot Forged Boulder Charcoal Exhibition B…
V5 6C 18 ● Static Age Boulder Charcoal Exhibition B…
V5 6C 11 ● Static Shock Boulder Charcoal Exhibition B…
V6 7A 4 ● Static Dyno Boulder Charcoal Exhibition B…