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SaveThis regions has four "parks" - The Hashawha Environmental Center, The Union Mills Equestrian Trails, the Union Mills Recreation Trails, and the Spiegel Hill Area.
NOTES: Horses are allowed only in the Union Mills areas. E-Bikes are limited to Class 1.
NOTES: Horses are allowed only in the Union Mills areas. E-Bikes are limited to Class 1.
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
eBikes Allowed:
Yes
AKA: Bear Branch Nature Center
Land Status: County Park
Land Manager: Carroll County Dept. of Recs & Parks
google parking directions Access Info:
Bear Brance Nature Center is the largest parking lot, followed by the Vista Trail lot, and then the Lake Hashawha lot.
Disclaimer:
Please do not ride Wet Trails!
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- Mountain Bike
59 trails
- E-Bike
10 trails
- Horse
12 trails
- Hike
59 trails
- Trail Running
55 trails
Region Details
- 10
- 12
- 34
- 1
Region Status
Caution as of Dec 8, 2024
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 58
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 60
- Trails E-Bike
- 10
- Trails Horse
- 12
- Trails Hike
- 59
- Trails Trail Running
- 55
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 1
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 1
- Total Distance
- 30 miles
- Total Descent
- 3,884 ft
- Total Vertical
- 299 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 854 ft
- Reports
- 416
- Photos
- 88
- Ridden Counter
- 1,685
Popular Hashawha Environmental Center / Union Mills Trails
Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| MTBMD Hill Yeah! (L) | 13 miles | |
| MTBMD - Hill Yeah! (S) | 8 miles | |
| Hill Yeah 24 Medium Route | 10 miles | |
| Hill Yeah 24 Short Route | 5 miles | |
| Hill Yeah 24 Short Route | 5 miles | |
| Hill Yeah 24 Long Route | 14 miles | |
| Hill Yeah 24 Family Route | 3 miles | |
| Hill Yeah 24 L variation 1 | 14 miles | |
| MTBMD Union Mills Short Loop | 6 miles | |
| Union Mills Short Loop | 6 miles |
Photos of Hashawha Environmental Center / Union Mills Mountain Bike
trail: Unknown Name
12 |
Jan 30, 2024 @ 11:37am
Jan 30, 2024
trail: Stream Trail
110 |
Sep 7, 2018 @ 5:18am
Sep 7, 2018
trail: Stream Trail
122 |
Sep 7, 2018 @ 5:17am
Sep 7, 2018
trail: Stream Trail
139 |
Sep 7, 2018 @ 5:17am
Sep 7, 2018
trail: Stream Trail
109 |
Sep 7, 2018 @ 5:17am
Sep 7, 2018
trail: Stream Trail
155 |
Sep 7, 2018 @ 5:17am
Sep 7, 2018
trail: Stream Trail
143 |
Sep 6, 2018 @ 4:28am
Sep 6, 2018
trail: Hickory Trail
189 |
Feb 26, 2005 @ 6:55pm
Feb 26, 2005Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Owings Trail | Dec 8, 2024 @ 11:04am Dec 8, 2024 | Dry | dirt-mcgirt MORE-HEC | ||
| Backbone Trail | Nov 24, 2024 @ 9:16am Nov 24, 2024 | Dry | dirt-mcgirt MORE-HEC | ||
| Boundary Trail | Nov 12, 2024 @ 8:28am Nov 12, 2024 | Dry | dirt-mcgirt MORE-HEC | ||
| Vista Trail | Nov 10, 2024 @ 8:23am Nov 10, 2024 | Dry | dirt-mcgirt MORE-HEC | ||
| Switchback Trail | Nov 3, 2024 @ 8:49am Nov 3, 2024 | Dry | dirt-mcgirt MORE-HEC | ||
| North South Trail (ext) | Oct 15, 2024 @ 9:56am Oct 15, 2024 | Dry | brianpatrick726 | ||
| Boundary Trail | Oct 15, 2024 @ 9:03am Oct 15, 2024 | Dry | brianpatrick726 | ||
| Hickory Trail | Oct 8, 2024 @ 2:53pm Oct 8, 2024 | Dry | Brandomando | ||
| Cross | Oct 2, 2024 @ 8:01am Oct 2, 2024 | Prevalent Mud | Antney02 | ||
| Unknown Name | Oct 1, 2024 @ 6:08am Oct 1, 2024 | Prevalent Mud | dirt-mcgirt MORE-HEC |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| markholloway | add | trail | activity #64004590 | Jan 3, 2025 @ 8:56am Jan 3, 2025 |
| dusty-mboa | wishlist | route | activity #63855076 | Dec 31, 2024 @ 1:56pm Dec 31, 2024 |
| brianpatrick726 | wishlist | route | activity #63094683 | Dec 14, 2024 @ 5:57am Dec 14, 2024 |
| called2ridemtb | add | route | activity #63091328 | Dec 14, 2024 @ 4:32am Dec 14, 2024 |
| dirt-mcgirt | add | report | activity #62863474 | Dec 8, 2024 @ 11:04am Dec 8, 2024 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | I don’t know if I’m just picky, but this... | Feb 26, 2024 @ 7:12pm Feb 26, 2024 | ||
| report | Three 8” limbs across trail | Jan 30, 2024 @ 12:03pm Jan 30, 2024 | ||
| report | Please be patient, we are working on a... | Nov 1, 2023 @ 5:28am Nov 1, 2023 | ||
| trail | On maintained trail. And a black Trail not blue | Aug 6, 2023 @ 7:44am Aug 6, 2023 | ||
| trail | This Trail is abandoned, do not ride! You will... | Jun 17, 2023 @ 9:04am Jun 17, 2023 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster Pond | 2 | 3.9 km | |||
| Wakefield Golf Course Trails | 5 | 6 km | |||
| Codorus State Park | 3 | 1 | 10.1 km | ||
| Prettyboy Reservoir Watershed | 1 | 37 | 1 | 12.8 km | |
| The Forbush School | 3 | 1 | 15.7 km |
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 59 | 30 miles | 3,842 ft | 13 miles | 299 ft | #6,475 | #2,789 | 82 | 417 | 17 | 959 | |
| E-Bike | 10 | 1 mile | 118 ft | 2,280 ft | 207 ft | #2,879 | #682 | 254 | 11 | 97 | ||
| Horse | 12 | 4 miles | 331 ft | 1 mile | 203 ft | #825 | #583 | 69 | 12 | |||
| Hike | 59 | 30 miles | 3,885 ft | 13 miles | 299 ft | #5,477 | #2,622 | 419 | 13 | 76 | ||
| Trail Running | 55 | 29 miles | 3,839 ft | 12 miles | 299 ft | #5,576 | #2,646 | 411 | 12 | 41 | ||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 1 | 3,648 ft | 49 ft | 1,099 ft | 49 ft | 54 | ||||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 1 | 3,648 ft | 49 ft | 1,099 ft | 49 ft | 54 |
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