The Top 14 Attractions around Fort Ritchie
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Fort Ritchie. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Fort Ritchie is a region where 14
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 1, 2025
Cunningham Falls
Highlight • Waterfall
This is a perfect spot to pause, have a picnic, and delight in the falls. It's best to visit after the rainy season when the water levels are higher, making the experience even more enjoyable.
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Wolf Rock
Highlight • Natural Monument
Wolf Rock is a rock formation in the shape of a wolf. It is part of the Weverton Formation, deposited as sand 550 million years ago.
Caution: the rock can be slippery when wet.
Caution: the rock can be slippery when wet.
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View from Chimney Rock
Highlight • Viewpoint
From Chimney Rock there is a beautiful view of Catoctin Mountain Park, well worth all the effort to get there!
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Cat Rock
Highlight • Summit
The name Cat Rock is thought to come from its resemblance to a cat or lynx sightings. The summit is made up of an outcrop of quartzite. From up here there is a spectacular view of the park.
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Cunningham Falls Nature Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
This trail is one of the most popular routes in the park. It provides a challenging incline and includes some rocky areas, so ensure you are prepared with proper footwear.
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