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SaveFallston trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. The Trailforks community has shared hundreds of photos from this region. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking, Hiking, Trail Running, Winter Fat Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking and Adaptive Biking. Popular destinations include Gunpowder Falls State Park - Little Gunpowder.
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- Mountain Bike
81 trails
- E-Bike
5 trails
- Gravel Bike
4 trails
- Adaptive Bike
2 trails
- Winter Fat Bike
65 trails
- Hike
81 trails
- Trail Running
81 trails
Region Details
- 3
- 1
- 19
- 53
- 5
Region Status
Open as of Sep 16, 2026Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 81
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 81
- Trails E-Bike
- 5
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 4
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 2
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 65
- Trails Horse
- 3
- Trails Hike
- 81
- Trails Trail Running
- 81
- Total Distance
- 54 miles
- Total Descent
- 5,930 ft
- Total Vertical
- 498 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 535 ft
- Reports
- 7,738
- Photos
- 478
- Completed Counter
- 30,162
Sub Regions
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Gunpowder Falls State Park - Little Gunpowder
- 19
- 53
- 5
Popular Fallston Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.5 • 3 miles • 100 ft • 896 •
Relatively flat trail running along the Little Gunpowder River. While rated beginner, it does have stream crossings and some rocks and roots.
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 738 ft • 11 ft • 805 •
High line of the Little Gunpowder Trail that offers a climb/descent opportunity in an otherwise relatively flat region
• 100 ★ 3.0 • 892 ft • 22 ft • 751 •
Single track trail, paralleling and connecting to trail
• 90 ★ 4.5 • 2 miles • 164 ft • 678 •
Extends the climb past the waterfalls, to access a long trail to nowhere. Using the various farm road beds and terraces the trail winds its way over hill and dale, with a nice downhill flow.
• 100 ★ 4.0 • 724 ft • 23 ft • 664 •
Trail paralleling , provides access to the and Rusty Trombone trails
• 90 ★ 3.5 • 1,627 ft • 76 ft • 657 •
Challenging climb from further up Guyton Rd - fun descent and alternate exit from the Guyton section
• 85 ★ 4.0 • 1 mile • 71 ft • 649 •
Trail running along the old Ma & Pa Railroad bed on the Harford County side of the river
Fallston Mountain Bike Routes
★ 5.0 • 11 miles • 711 ft • 36 •
A tad bit easier 10 mile route.
★ 4.0 • 7 miles • 845 ft • 34 •
The GUMBO Gut Check Grinder Challenge is a tour of the Guyton section of LGP that is about 6.5 miles long...
★ 4.0 • 11 miles • 1,024 ft • 51 •
Explore the many falling streams and brooks and the historic Ma and Pa Railbed.
11 miles • 762 ft • 10 • Out & Back •
Starting with a short scenic country road "Critical Mass" type ride around Kingsville. After returning to...
15 miles • 1,294 ft • 45 •
Park at Bel Air Rd parking, under the tunnel to Jesse's Trail and beyond. This route has a good climb at...
Videos of Fallston Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
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| kbfrank | add | report | activity #103958059 and 3 more | Sep 16, 2026 @ 6:54pm Sep 16, 2026 |
| shinny13 | add | report | activity #103728493 and 9 more | Sep 13, 2026 @ 11:13am Sep 13, 2026 |
| kbfrank | add | report | activity #103632676 and 3 more | Sep 12, 2026 @ 10:10am Sep 12, 2026 |
| Inc0gnit0 | add | report | activity #103436560 and 18 more | Sep 9, 2026 @ 2:53pm Sep 9, 2026 |
| dwaurin | vote | trail | activity #103429819 | Sep 9, 2026 @ 12:35pm Sep 9, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
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| report | I forgot to add that it's between... | Aug 31, 2026 @ 1:54pm Aug 31, 2026 | ||
| report | Unfortunately the phones GPS is way off on... | Jul 10, 2026 @ 5:40pm Jul 10, 2026 | ||
| trail | Very short, the start is super steep. I would... | Jun 14, 2026 @ 2:51pm Jun 14, 2026 | ||
| report | Correction. My phone saved the GPS of a... | Jun 12, 2026 @ 5:40pm Jun 12, 2026 | ||
| report | Forgot to mention that it is right at the... | Jun 12, 2026 @ 5:36pm Jun 12, 2026 |
Local Badges
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Guyton It Done!3 awarded -

10 Green Trails353 awarded -

10 Blue Trails535 awarded -

Epic Ride Climb 2k27 awarded -

Climbing 10k Badge144 awarded -

Climbing 100k Badge19 awarded
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
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| Mountain Bike | 81 | 54 miles | 5,928 ft | 22 miles | 499 ft | #369 | #134 | 450 | 7,737 | 17 | 33,801 | |
| E-Bike | 5 | 8 miles | 774 ft | 4 miles | 262 ft | #7,945 | #2,393 | 7,287 | 1,185 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 4 | 9 miles | 919 ft | 5 miles | 335 ft | #3,114 | #1,111 | 169 | 47 | |||
| Adaptive Bike | 2 | 4 miles | 541 ft | 2 miles | 276 ft | #6,650 | #1,961 | 2 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 65 | 37 miles | 4,347 ft | 15 miles | 427 ft | #1,310 | #190 | 5,734 | ||||
| Horse | 3 | 2 miles | 249 ft | 4,977 ft | 128 ft | 1,456 | 1 | |||||
| Hike | 81 | 54 miles | 5,928 ft | 22 miles | 499 ft | #2,265 | #916 | 26 | 7,716 | 1,861 | ||
| Trail Running | 81 | 54 miles | 5,928 ft | 22 miles | 499 ft | #3,830 | #1,147 | 1 | 7,716 | 692 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the best places to ride in Fallston?
Fallston has 2 areas to explore for mountain biking. The top rated areas are:
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Fallston?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Fallston are:
- Jesse's Trail (4.5/5)
- Trestle Ridge (4.3/5)
- GUMBOmanjaro (4.3/5)
- Waterfall Trail (4.3/5)
- Cat and Mouse (4.3/5)
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What is the best time of the year to ride in Fallston?
Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride in Fallston are:
- August (416 activities)
- June (395 activities)
- October (391 activities)
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Where can I park to ride in Fallston?
There are 9 parking locations listed in Fallston. The most popular parking spots are:
- Guyton Rd Parking Lot (Hillbilly Beach)
- Laurel Brook Road Parking Area (Laurelbot)
- Harford Rd Parking Lot - BaltCo Side (Har-Bal)
- Guyton Flats Parking
- Pleasantville Rd Parking Area (Small)
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What is the longest trail in Fallston?
The longest trail in Fallston is MA & PA Heritage Trail at 4.4 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Fallston?
The best hiking trails in Fallston are: View all hiking trails sorted by popularity score.
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What are the best & highest rated trail running trails in Fallston?
The best trail running trails in Fallston are: View all trail running trails sorted by popularity score.
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How many trails are in Fallston?
Fallston has a total of 81 trails. Browse top mountain biking trails in Fallston to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Fallston?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Fallston is Jesse's Trail with 349 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Fallston?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Fallston is Little Gunpowder Trail (White Blaze - Kingsville Fields to Franklinville Rd) with 360 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Fallston?
Fallston supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Winter Fat Biking, Hiking, Trail Running.
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What bike services are there in Fallston?
The following bike services are available in Fallston:
- Trail Association (1)
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Fallston?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Fallston is Rock Drop Trail with an average grade of 8.4%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are there any trails with scenic viewpoints in Fallston?
Yes, there are 1 scenic viewpoints marked along trails in Fallston. Some popular viewpoints include: Explore more points of interest to find trails with the best views.
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Are the trails open in Fallston?
The overall region status for Fallston is Clear / Green. Out of 74 trails:
- Clear / Green: 66
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 6
- Significant Issue / Amber: 2
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What are the trail conditions in Fallston?
Based on trail reports from the past week in Fallston:
- Ideal: 4 trails
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Can I ride an ebike in Fallston?
Yes, Fallston supports e-bike riding. There are 5 trails in Fallston that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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What are the most popular mountain biking routes in Fallston?
The most popular mountain biking routes in Fallston are: View all mountain biking routes in Fallston.
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What type of bike is most common in Fallston?
Based on activity log data, the most common bike types used in Fallston are:
- AM (947 activities)
- XC (45 activities)
- Fat (28 activities)
- Trials (20 activities)
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What are the most popular Strava Segments in Fallston?
The most popular Strava segments in Fallston are:
- Small balls climb fast (1,827 athletes)
- chum bucket (1,800 athletes)
- The start of something bad (1,793 athletes)
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What are some popular technical trail features in Fallston?
There are 1 technical trail features (TTFs) in Fallston. Some popular features include: View all technical trail features in Fallston.
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Are there accessible or adaptive trails in Fallston?
Yes, there are 2 accessible/adaptive trails in Fallston. View all adaptive trails in Fallston for specific accessibility information.
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Are there local clubs or events in Fallston?
There are 1 local clubs or associations listed in the Fallston directory. Browse the local directory for details.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Fallston?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Fallston are:
- Reckord Ridge
- Little Gunpowder Trail Connector
- Little Gunpowder Trail (White Blaze - Harford Rd to Bottom Rd)
- Split Log Climb
- Bottom Road Trail
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What are the best beginner ride trails in Fallston?
The best beginner mountain biking trails in Fallston are:
- Little Gunpowder Trail (White Blaze - Harford Rd to Bottom Rd) (4.5/5)
- Bottom Road Trail (3/5)
- Power Up Trail (3/5)
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