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SaveA 2000 acre minimally developed wooded state park. Plans are in place to grow the trail network. Bikes are not allowed in a middle section of the park from Rt 94 to near Jennings Chapel Road
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
Land Status: State Park
Land Manager: MD DNR
Access Info:
various parking lots along roads crossing the river
Disclaimer:
do not ride trails when wet
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Activities Click to view
- Mountain Bike
7 trails
- Horse
5 trails
- Hike
6 trails
- Trail Running
6 trails
Region Details
- 2
- 5
Region Status
Caution as of Jun 16, 2021Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 7
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 7
- Trails Horse
- 5
- Trails Hike
- 6
- Trails Trail Running
- 6
- Total Distance
- 8 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 3 miles
- Total Descent
- 782 ft
- Total Vertical
- 258 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 634 ft
- Reports
- 11
- Photos
- 12
- Ridden Counter
- 239
Popular Patuxent River State Park Trails
Photos of Patuxent River State Park Mountain Bike
trail: Bootjack
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Nov 28, 2021 @ 3:09pm
Nov 28, 2021
trail: Bootjack
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Nov 28, 2021 @ 3:09pm
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trail: Patuxent Howard County Trail
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Jun 1, 2021 @ 9:40pm
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trail: Patuxent Howard County Trail
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Jun 1, 2021 @ 9:40pm
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trail: Patuxent Howard County Trail
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Jun 1, 2021 @ 9:40pm
Jun 1, 2021
trail: Patuxent Howard County Trail
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Jun 1, 2021 @ 9:40pm
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trail: Patuxent Howard County Trail
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Jun 1, 2021 @ 9:39pm
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trail: Patuxent Howard County Trail
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Jun 1, 2021 @ 9:39pm
Jun 1, 2021Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bootjack | Jun 5, 2022 @ 6:01am Jun 5, 2022 | Ideal | Bigpoppaluke | ||
| Scott branch Trail | Mar 6, 2022 @ 7:10am Mar 6, 2022 | Variable | ErnieR MORE-LDRSH | ||
| Patuxent Howard County Trail | Jul 10, 2021 @ 10:46am Jul 10, 2021 | Ideal | Thedaego |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | WillieJacobsz | update | region | Patuxent River State Park | Nov 26, 2022 @ 11:36am Nov 26, 2022 |
 | davidsparacino | wishlist | trail | Bootjack | Oct 22, 2022 @ 2:52pm Oct 22, 2022 |
| davidsparacino | ridden | trail | Bootjack | Oct 22, 2022 @ 2:52pm Oct 22, 2022 |
 | billyofgoat | ridden | trail | Scott branch Trail | Oct 21, 2022 @ 8:33pm Oct 21, 2022 |
| billyofgoat | vote | trail | Bootjack and 1 more | Oct 21, 2022 @ 8:32pm Oct 21, 2022 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | trail | This trail is pretty smooth and mainly XC. I... | Jul 11, 2021 @ 7:37pm Jul 11, 2021 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillis Falls Recreation Area | 8 | 6 | 7.7 km | ||
| Windy Ridge Park | 5 | 8.1 km | |||
| Seneca Creek Greenway Trail | 4 | 8.5 km | |||
| Upper Rock Creek | 12 | 9 km | |||
| Little Bennett Regional Park | 12 | 8 | 10.1 km |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 7 | 8 miles | 781 ft | 3 miles | 259 ft | #7,449 | #3,167 | 12 | 11 | 342 | ||
| Horse | 5 | 7 miles | 656 ft | 3 miles | 223 ft | #431 | #300 | 2 | ||||
| Hike | 6 | 8 miles | 781 ft | 3 miles | 259 ft | #6,495 | #3,009 | 11 | 20 | |||
| Trail Running | 6 | 8 miles | 781 ft | 3 miles | 259 ft | #6,496 | #3,006 | 11 | 4 |
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