Distance
0.5 mi
Difficulty
Easy
Hunting
No Hunting

Good For: Walking Path, Stroller Friendly, Trail Running

About This Trail

A paved half-mile fitness and walking loop around the town ball field and horseshoe pits in Accident. Park on South Street, just off Route 219.

Trail details from Garrett Trails and the Town of Oakland, October 2026.

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Trail Type & Etiquette

Leave a Track, Turn Back. If your tires or boots are leaving a track, pick another trail.

Updated Wed, Nov 11, 1:59 AM. These ratings come from DCAB riders who are out on these trails all week. They are rated for mountain biking, so hikers, runners and skiers can use them as a general guide. Conditions can change fast, and trails are rarely closed; use your judgment.

Plan Your Visit

Short, mostly paved walking paths in town parks around Garrett County, many right beside a playground. Good for strollers, little kids and an easy walk in any season.

Trailhead
South Street, Accident, MD 21520
Fee
Free. No trail fee.
Hunting
No hunting in town parks.
Managed By
Each town, with trail information from Garrett Trails
Emergency
Call 911. Nearest hospital: Garrett Regional Medical Center, 251 N. 4th Street, Oakland (301-533-4000).

Know Before You Go

  • Paved and mostly flat, so rain and mud aren’t a problem. Watch for ice in winter.
  • Several of these paths loop right past a playground. See the Playgrounds page.
  • Leave No Trace. Pack out what you pack in.

Make a Day of It

Visitor details checked by Deep Creek Times in October 2026. Fees and hours can change; confirm with the managing agency.

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