If you have tried this self-guided opportunity, please share your opinions with us. Stay alert to changing terrain and always maintain a safe speed Potable Water None Natural Features Oak-hickory forest located in the Allegheny Mountain chain in the Ridge and Valley Province of Maryland. Visitors will pass the highest point in Green Ridge State Forest along the trail.
Wildlife is plentiful in the forest and includes whitetail deer, wild turkey, and squirrel.
The forest in general is a living museum. Native American artifacts that include spear points, lance points and other tools have been found in large numbers. Civil War artifacts have also been found. Mini balls, cannon balls and more reflect the rich history of the area. A stop by the visitor center allows guests the opportunity to view some of the artifacts found.