High Run

High Run is a stream in Frederick County, Capital Region, Maryland. High Run is situated nearby to the neighborhood Gateway, as well as near Poplar Knob.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo and Chimney Rock.

Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo

Park

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. Catoctin Wildlife Preserve and Zoo is situated 1½ miles southwest of High Run.

Chimney Rock

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Chimney Rock is a peak, which is situated 2 miles northwest of High Run.

Roddy Road Covered Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.

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. Roddy Road Covered Bridge is situated 2½ miles north of High Run.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thurmont and Graceham.

Thurmont

Photo: Art Anderson, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Thurmont is a small town in Frederick County, Maryland. It hosts the Catoctin Colorfest, an arts and crafts festival that draws in about 125,000 people each autumn.

Graceham

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Graceham is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. Graceham is home to Graceham Moravian Church and Parsonage. Graceham is situated 1½ miles east of High Run.

Creagerstown

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Creagerstown is an unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. It is playfully known by its residents as "4 miles from everywhere" because of its situation at 4 miles from Thurmont, Woodsboro, Rocky Ridge, and Lewistown. Creagerstown is situated 3 miles southeast of High Run.

High Run

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Frederick County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

39.60843° or 39° 36′ 30″ north

Longitude

-77.41026° or 77° 24′ 37″ west

Elevation

433 feet (132 metres)

Open location code

87F4JH5Q+9V

GeoNames ID

4357988

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover High Run from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “High Run”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Gateway and Poplar Knob.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mountain Gate Plaza Shopping Center and East End Park.

Frederick County: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Frederick, Brunswick, Thurmont, and Middletown.

Curious Streams to Discover

Uncover intriguing streams from every corner of the globe.