Green Ridge Forest State Park is one of the largest state forests in Maryland, spanning 47,000 acres. The park boasts numerous hiking trails, fishing along the Potomac River, and hunting.
There are 100 primitive campsites throughout the forest, each equipped with a picnic table and fire ring. To use a campsite, you must register at the forest headquarters at 28700 Headquarters Drive NE, Flintstone, MD 21530. The fee to stay is $10 per night, payable only in cash or check.
At just over 2 miles, Kirk Road is a short stretch with four shallow fords and one campsite. The trail is not difficult and connects 2 of the main roads in the GRFSP - Green Ridge Road and Oldtown Orleans Road.