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This is a multi-use trail over diverse and unique terrain in Anne Arundel County on land owned by the City of Annapolis, all built and maintained by MORE volunteers. The southern trailhead is on Housley Road. The northern trailhead is on Honeysuckle Lane and is about 1.5 miles by road from the southern Bacon Ridge trailhead, allowing riders to combine both trail systems into an epic 30 mile plus adventure.
This is a narrow single track style trail with a natural dirt surface, many turns, and elevation changes, similar to Bacon Ridge. It is not a paved path like the B&A Trail or other asphalt bike paths in Anne Arundel County.
This is a multi-use trail over diverse and unique terrain in Anne Arundel County on land owned by the City of Annapolis, all built and maintained by MORE volunteers. The southern trailhead is on Housley Road. The northern trailhead is on Honeysuckle Lane and is about 1.5 miles by road from the southern Bacon Ridge trailhead, allowing riders to combine both trail systems into an epic 30 mile plus adventure.
This is a narrow single track style trail with a natural dirt surface, many turns, and elevation changes, similar to Bacon Ridge. It is not a paved path like the B&A Trail or other asphalt bike paths in Anne Arundel County.
Primary Trail Type: All-Mountain & Downhill
Land Status: City Managed
Land Manager: City of Annapolis
google parking directions Access Info:
Please park at the Housley Loop trailhead on Housley Road to access the southern trailhead or at the dam parking log off Defense Highway. To access the northern trailhead, please park at the Generals Highway Corridor Park and ride in, or ride from Bacon Ridge. Please do not park on Honeysuckle Lane, which is narrow and does not have room for parking. Finally, do not park on Gomoljak Lane off Honeysuckle Lane. Gomoljak Lane is a private road and all cars parked there will be towed at the owner's expense.
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- Mountain Bike
21 trails
- Hike
21 trails
- Trail Running
21 trails
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Region Status
Open as of Apr 13, 2025Local Trail Association
Stats
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- Trails (view details)
- 19
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 23
- Trails Hike
- 21
- Trails Trail Running
- 21
- Total Distance
- 13 miles
- Total Descent
- 1,485 ft
- Total Vertical
- 137 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 150 ft
- Reports
- 467
- Photos
- 124
- Ridden Counter
- 5,883
Popular Annapolis Waterworks Mountain Biking Trails
Annapolis Waterworks Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Anne Arundel County Epic | 30 miles | |
| All of Waterworks | 13 miles | |
| Tour de Annapolis Waterworks | 11 miles |
Photos of Annapolis Waterworks Mountain Bike
trail: Woodland Trail Loop
8 |
Jan 10, 2025 @ 6:36am
Jan 10, 2025
trail: Solstice Valley Trail
4 |
Jan 10, 2025 @ 6:34am
Jan 10, 2025Videos of Annapolis Waterworks Mountain Bike
2:07 |
380 |
May 10, 2021 , Annapolis
3:11 |
239 |
May 10, 2021 , Annapolis
trail: Snake's Revenge
0:25 |
356 |
May 10, 2021 , Annapolis
trail: Duke of Gloucester
5:12 |
210 |
May 10, 2021 , Annapolis
192 |
May 8, 2021 , Annapolis
3:04 |
244 |
May 6, 2021 , Annapolis
trail: Coheed and Camber
0:27 |
244 |
May 6, 2021 , Annapolis
7:28 |
252 |
May 6, 2021 , Annapolis
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honeysuckle Loop 1 (Annapolis Waterworks Trail) | Apr 13, 2025 @ 2:44pm Apr 13, 2025 | Ideal | IngarGrev | ||
| Pine Line Skills Trail | Apr 13, 2025 @ 2:44pm Apr 13, 2025 | Ideal | IngarGrev | ||
| Silopanna Loop (Annapolis Waterworks Trail) | Apr 13, 2025 @ 2:44pm Apr 13, 2025 | Ideal | IngarGrev | ||
| Solar Park Loop (Annapolis Waterworks Trail) | Apr 13, 2025 @ 2:44pm Apr 13, 2025 | Ideal | IngarGrev | ||
| Solstice Valley Trail | Apr 13, 2025 @ 2:44pm Apr 13, 2025 | Variable | IngarGrev | ||
| URSA Skills Area | Apr 13, 2025 @ 2:44pm Apr 13, 2025 | Ideal | IngarGrev | ||
| Honeysuckle Through Route (Annapolis Waterworks Trail) | Apr 13, 2025 @ 2:44pm Apr 13, 2025 | Ideal | IngarGrev | ||
| Honeysuckle Loop 2 (Annapolis Waterworks Trail) | Apr 13, 2025 @ 2:44pm Apr 13, 2025 | Ideal | IngarGrev | ||
| Honeysuckle Loop 3 (Annapolis Waterworks Trail) | Apr 13, 2025 @ 2:44pm Apr 13, 2025 | Ideal | IngarGrev | ||
| Duke of Gloucester | Apr 13, 2025 @ 2:44pm Apr 13, 2025 | Ideal | IngarGrev |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bjjfiter | wishlist | route | activity #70013320 | Apr 20, 2025 @ 8:38am Apr 20, 2025 |
| IngarGrev | add | report | activity #69602209 and 9 more | Apr 13, 2025 @ 6:59pm Apr 13, 2025 |
| Buchinator | wishlist | region | activity #69145874 | Apr 6, 2025 @ 1:59pm Apr 6, 2025 |
| EllentPJa3x | vote | trail | activity #68702445 | Mar 30, 2025 @ 10:56am Mar 30, 2025 |
| subgdubb | add | route | activity #68326321 | Mar 24, 2025 @ 5:13am Mar 24, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | This trail has been completely redone. It's... | Dec 28, 2024 @ 3:20am Dec 28, 2024 | ||
| trail | Absolutely this. The western part of the loop... | Aug 17, 2024 @ 8:09am Aug 17, 2024 | ||
| trail | Really fun flowy trail going either direction. | Aug 17, 2024 @ 7:58am Aug 17, 2024 | ||
| trail | I keep forgetting about this trail and end up... | Aug 17, 2024 @ 7:55am Aug 17, 2024 | ||
| trail | No this isn't what you would expect from a... | Jul 30, 2024 @ 5:09am Jul 30, 2024 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Generals Highway Corridor Park | 2 | 3 | 1.2 km | ||
| Broad Creek Park | 1 | 1.6 km | |||
| Bacon Ridge | 12 | 24 | 3 | 2.9 km | |
| Truxton Park | 1 | 1 | 4.5 km | ||
| Severn Run Natural Environment Area | 7 | 1 | 4.9 km |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 21 | 13 miles | 1,486 ft | 5 miles | 138 ft | #1,434 | #779 | 125 | 469 | 2 | 3,443 | |
| Hike | 21 | 12 miles | 1,430 ft | 4 miles | 138 ft | #1,064 | #674 | 1 | 468 | 258 | ||
| Trail Running | 21 | 12 miles | 1,430 ft | 4 miles | 138 ft | #1,069 | #671 | 468 | 99 |
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