Catoctin AVA, Catoctin Mountain Park

Name: Catoctin AVA
Address: Catoctin Mountain Park, United States

#3 among attractions in Catoctin Mountain Park

Winery, Wine tours, Eat and drink

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The Catoctin AVA is an American Viticultural Area located in the Frederick and Washington counties of western Maryland. The region is bordered by Catoctin Mountain to the east, the Pennsylvania border to the north, South Mountain to the west, and the Potomac River to the south. "Catoctin" is Algonquian for "speckled rock", a geological feature of the area. Two commercial wineries operate in the AVA. The hardiness zones are 7a and 6b. ()

Coordinates: 39°39'0"N, 77°28'0"W

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Catoctin AVA – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Catoctin Wildlife Preserve & Zoo, Roddy Road Covered Bridge, Catoctin Mountain, Cunningham Falls State Park.

4.6 miSE
Nature and wildlife, Park, Outdoor activities
Catoctin Wildlife Preserve & Zoo, Thurmont
119 min walk • The Catoctin Wildlife Preserve is a 100-acre zoo and wildlife preserve located on Maryland Route 806 in Thurmont, Maryland, United States. The preserve features safari truck rides that let visitors touch and feed large herbivores in a wooded setting.
3.9 miE
Bridge
Roddy Road Covered Bridge, Thurmont
101 min walk • The Roddy Road Covered Bridge is a small, one lane king post wooden covered bridge near Thurmont, Frederick County, Maryland. It crosses Owen's Creek near Thurmont. It is 40 feet long, 16 feet wide, with a 12 foot-8 inch clearance. It was built between 1850 and 1860. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
~560 ftS
Park
Catoctin Mountain, Catoctin Mountain Park
3 min walk • Catoctin Mountain, along with the geologically associated Bull Run Mountains, forms the easternmost mountain ridge of the Blue Ridge Mountains, which are in turn a part of the Appalachian Mountains range.
3.5 miS
State park
Cunningham Falls State Park
89 min walk • Cunningham Falls State Park is a public recreation area located west of Thurmont, Maryland, in the United States. The state park is the home of Cunningham Falls, the largest cascading waterfall in Maryland, a 43-acre man-made lake, and the remains of a historic iron furnace.
3.6 miSE
39°37'17"N • 77°24'39"W
American Legion, Thurmont
91 min walk • Social club, Bars and clubs, Event space

Catoctin AVA, Catoctin Mountain Park

Facts and practical information

Catoctin Mountain Park plan & book

Catoctin AVA – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Catoctin Wildlife Preserve & Zoo, Thurmont

Roddy Road Covered Bridge, Thurmont

Catoctin Mountain, Catoctin Mountain Park

Cunningham Falls State Park

American Legion, Thurmont