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SaveWestern Maryland is a rural area consisting of Montgomery, Frederick, Washington, Allegany and Garrett counties.
Region Details
- 40
- 4
- 35
- 66
- 10
- 1
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 169
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 161
- Trails E-Bike
- 86
- Trails Horse
- 16
- Trails Hike
- 191
- Trails Trail Running
- 191
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 12
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 12
- Trails Snowmobile
- 7
- Trails Snowshoe
- 14
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 28
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 6
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 11
- Total Distance
- 331 miles
- Total Descent
- 27,572 ft
- Total Vertical
- 2,831 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 3,095 ft
- Reports
- 848
- Photos
- 170
- Ridden Counter
- 32,283
Articles
Race Report: 2019 Sheduro Race Report - Frederick Watershed, Maryland
Aug 22, 2019 from pinkbike.com
One of the rockiest trail systems on the East Coast had record attendance during the 2019 Bike Doctor Sheduro
Popular Trail Networks
view all areas »Sub Regions
- Allegany County (49)
- Cumberland (1)
- Flintstone (44)
- Frostburg (1)
- Lonaconing (3)
- Cumberland (1)
- Garrett County (84)
- Accident (6)
- Deep Creek (4)
- Grantsville (11)
- McHenry (33)
- New Germany (11)
- Oakland (34)
- Washington County (25)
- Boonsboro (21)
- Sharpsburg (1)
Popular Western Region MD Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thayer Trace Trail Deep Creek Lake State Park | |||
| Indian Turnip Trail Deep Creek Lake State Park | |||
| GAP (Stateline to Cumberland) Allegany County | |||
| COC (Williamsport to Harpers Ferry) Washington County | |||
| Cherry Creek Phase 2 Deep Creek Lake State Park | |||
| Beckman's Trail Deep Creek Lake State Park | |||
| Cherry Creek Loop Deep Creek Lake State Park | |||
| Red Trail Fork Run Recreation Area | |||
| Beige Trail Fork Run Recreation Area | |||
| Silver Trail Fork Run Recreation Area | |||
| IMBA Trainer Fork Run Recreation Area | |||
| COC (Little Orleans to Williamsport) Washington County | |||
| Green Trail Fork Run Recreation Area | |||
| Lookout Trail Deep Creek Lake State Park | |||
| Sweet Caroline Greenbrier State Park |
Western Region MD Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fork Run with extra DH Fork Run Recreation Area | 10 miles | |
| Deep Creek Enduro Deep Creek Lake State Park | 16 miles | |
| Rocky Gap Day 1 Rocky Gap State Park | 8 miles | |
| Deep Creek Sampler Deep Creek Lake State Park | 17 miles | |
| Cumberland to Ohiopyle Cumberland | 72 miles | |
| Rocky Gap day 2 Rocky Gap State Park | 7 miles |
Photos of Western Region MD Mountain Bike
trail: Blue Loop
0 |
Dec 11, 2024 @ 3:56pm
Dec 11, 2024
trail: Cherry Creek Loop
3 |
Oct 12, 2024 @ 1:36pm
Oct 12, 2024
trail: Cherry Creek Loop
5 |
Oct 12, 2024 @ 1:36pm
Oct 12, 2024
trail: Smooth Operator
284 |
Sep 20, 2012 @ 7:16am
Sep 20, 2012
trail: Smooth Operator
372 |
Sep 20, 2012 @ 7:16am
Sep 20, 2012
trail: Smooth Operator
240 |
Sep 20, 2012 @ 7:16am
Sep 20, 2012
trail: High Roller
202 |
May 28, 2012 @ 5:15pm
May 28, 2012
trail: High Roller
220 |
Jun 12, 2009 @ 3:47am
Jun 12, 2009Videos of Western Region MD Mountain Bike
trail: Thayer Trace Trail
93 |
Aug 8, 2023
trail: Beckman's Trail
34 |
Jul 25, 2023
trail: Indian Turnip Trail
66 |
Jul 19, 2023
trail: Smooth Operator
5:08 |
645 |
Aug 27, 2012
trail: Lonacona Loop
9:33 |
25 |
Nov 18, 2024 , Lonaconing
trail: Galloping Goose
18:12 |
44 |
Aug 27, 2024 , Oakland
trail: Easy Does It
3:31 |
188 |
Aug 13, 2011
trail: High Roller
2:46 |
353 |
Jul 31, 2011
Recent Trail Reports
National Scenic Trails & Official Routes
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GAP - Great Allegheny Passage (Confluence to Cumberland)
- Mountain Bike
- E-Bike
- Hike
- Trail Running
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| laurenfinny | ridden | trail | activity #67633451 and 1 more | Mar 12, 2025 @ 5:58am Mar 12, 2025 |
| laurenfinny | ridden | trail | activity #67541472 | Mar 10, 2025 @ 12:53pm Mar 10, 2025 |
| Glworld88 | wishlist | region | activity #67524739 | Mar 10, 2025 @ 7:02am Mar 10, 2025 |
| laurenfinny | ridden | trail | activity #67505586 | Mar 9, 2025 @ 4:49pm Mar 9, 2025 |
| dcabfun | add | report | activity #67209765 and 3 more | Mar 4, 2025 @ 8:18pm Mar 4, 2025 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | From what I read on the sign at the trailhead,... | Dec 12, 2024 @ 6:09pm Dec 12, 2024 | ||
| trail | Signs up that trail closed between the orange... | May 14, 2024 @ 12:41pm May 14, 2024 | ||
| trail | its mostly service roads | Mar 17, 2024 @ 7:39am Mar 17, 2024 | ||
| trail | its mostly service roads | Mar 17, 2024 @ 7:38am Mar 17, 2024 | ||
| trail | Tree down on beckman | Nov 6, 2023 @ 10:49am Nov 6, 2023 |
Local Badges
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Descent 10k Badge225 awarded -
Descent 100k Badge0 awarded -
Epic Ride Climb 2k159 awarded -
Top 10 Trails0 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge3 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roaring Knob MC | skill park | Friendsville |
Local Mountain Biking Directory
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Garrett Trails
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Cumberland Trail ConnectionBike Shop
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Hub City SportsBike Shop
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High Mountain SportsBike Shop
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Adventure SportsBike Shop
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 158 | 304 miles | 22,959 ft | 124 miles | 2,831 ft | 146 | 904 | 6 | 12,911 | |||
| E-Bike | 86 | 106 miles | 13,760 ft | 50 miles | 2,287 ft | 6 | 866 | 2 | 258 | |||
| Horse | 16 | 18 miles | 2,159 ft | 8 miles | 2,100 ft | 21 | ||||||
| Hike | 190 | 327 miles | 25,958 ft | 132 miles | 2,818 ft | 20 | 895 | 2 | 1,452 | |||
| Trail Running | 191 | 327 miles | 25,958 ft | 132 miles | 2,818 ft | 895 | 1 | 320 | ||||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 12 | 8 miles | 715 ft | 3 miles | 971 ft | 21 | 2 | |||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 12 | 8 miles | 715 ft | 3 miles | 971 ft | 21 | 6 | |||||
| Snowmobile | 7 | 4 miles | 207 ft | 1 mile | 240 ft | 3 | ||||||
| Snowshoe | 14 | 20 miles | 1,831 ft | 8 miles | 564 ft | 3 | 5 | |||||
| Downhill Ski | 28 | 3 | 779 | |||||||||
| Backcountry Ski | 6 | 1 mile | 269 ft | 2,789 ft | 1,654 ft | 3 | 61 | |||||
| Nordic Ski | 11 | 20 miles | 1,831 ft | 8 miles | 564 ft | 3 | 83 |
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