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SaveTrails within and connecting to Gunpowder Falls State Park within the Big Gunpowder Falls watershed
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Land Status: State Park
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- Mountain Bike
17 trails
- Hike
18 trails
- Trail Running
18 trails
Region Details
- 5
- 12
Region Status
Caution as of May 30, 2022
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 18
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 17
- Trails Hike
- 18
- Trails Trail Running
- 18
- Total Distance
- 23 miles
- Total Descent
- 1,240 ft
- Total Vertical
- 370 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 389 ft
- Reports
- 13
- Photos
- 15
- Ridden Counter
- 199
Popular Big Gunpowder Mountain Biking Trails
Photos of Big Gunpowder Mountain Bike
trail: Big Gunpowder
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Jul 13, 2020 @ 7:25am
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trail: Big Gunpowder
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Jul 13, 2020 @ 7:25am
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trail: Big Gunpowder
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Jul 13, 2020 @ 7:25am
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trail: Sweathouse
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Apr 20, 2020 @ 6:07am
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trail: Sweathouse
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Apr 20, 2020 @ 6:06am
Apr 20, 2020
trail: Lost Pond Trail
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Jul 2, 2017 @ 8:54am
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trail: Lost Pond Trail
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Jul 2, 2017 @ 8:54am
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trail: Lost Pond Trail
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Jul 2, 2017 @ 8:54am
Jul 2, 2017Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stocksdale Entrance | Mar 17, 2021 @ 10:01am Mar 17, 2021 | Dry | Purecannabliss | ||
| Sweathouse | Mar 17, 2021 @ 10:01am Mar 17, 2021 | Prevalent Mud | Purecannabliss | ||
| Lost Pond Trail | May 14, 2020 @ 10:33am May 14, 2020 | Dry | Thezedayz | ||
| Graham Stables Trail | Apr 22, 2020 @ 6:04am Apr 22, 2020 | Dry | K3alba | ||
| Big Gunpowder | Oct 15, 2019 @ 10:34am Oct 15, 2019 | Variable | RMort |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | talllguy | add | report | Wildlands | May 30, 2022 @ 12:03pm May 30, 2022 |
 | Boyl6546 | ridden | trail | Low Connector | May 12, 2022 @ 11:53am May 12, 2022 |
| Boyl6546 | ridden | trail | Perry Ridge and 1 more | May 1, 2022 @ 9:40am May 1, 2022 |
| igorgetsin09 | comment | trail | Big Gunpowder | Mar 2, 2022 @ 6:09pm Mar 2, 2022 |
| StephenStelmackcDb | wishlist | trail | Big Gunpowder | Feb 26, 2022 @ 11:17am Feb 26, 2022 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | This falls into a dont even bother. Starting... | Mar 2, 2022 @ 6:09pm Mar 2, 2022 | ||
| trail | Road from Harford Rd. To Bel Air Rd and the... | Apr 25, 2021 @ 4:50pm Apr 25, 2021 | ||
| trail | Sign at trailhead says no bikes allowed | Aug 4, 2020 @ 7:15pm Aug 4, 2020 | ||
| trail | Not maintained tress fallen everywhere | May 14, 2020 @ 10:31am May 14, 2020 | ||
| trail | Everything upstream of Hartford Rd is pretty... | Jan 30, 2020 @ 6:43am Jan 30, 2020 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Park | 2 | 3.1 km | |||
| Little Gunpowder | 17 | 47 | 5 | 4.1 km | |
| Loch Raven | 21 | 41 | 5 | 5.9 km | |
| Sweet Air | 2 | 5 | 7.4 km | ||
| Emily Bayless Graham Park | 8.4 km |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 17 | 21 miles | 1,188 ft | 6 miles | 371 ft | #9,484 | #3,975 | 9 | 13 | 111 | ||
| Hike | 18 | 23 miles | 1,240 ft | 6 miles | 371 ft | #8,434 | #3,813 | 6 | 13 | 48 | ||
| Trail Running | 18 | 23 miles | 1,240 ft | 6 miles | 371 ft | #8,410 | #3,793 | 13 | 18 |
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