1.9 miles
Distance
203 ft
Climb
-181 ft
Descent
00:17:12
Avg time

Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Gunpowder Falls State Park - Little Gunpowder
    Fallston, Maryland
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular direction shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #7243 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #21611 in Trail Running
    • #24615 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 30 in Hiking

Trail with a series of climbs and descents, paralleling the river on the Baltimore County side, between Pleasantville and Bottom Rds.

Access Info

Access by climbing over the guard rail, just south of the Pleasantville Rd bridge (white blazed) or near the top of the hill on Bottom Rd.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Little Gunpowder Trail (White Blaze - Pleasantville Rd to Bottom Rd) mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    20 ft
  • Altitude min
    287 ft
  • Altitude max
    375 ft
  • Altitude start
    304 ft
  • Altitude end
    325 ft
  • Grade
    0.2%
  • Grade max
    -22.6%
  • Grade min
    19%
  • Distance climb
    4,469 ft
  • Distance down
    4,045 ft
  • Distance flat
    1,621 ft
  • Avg time
    00:17:12
  • Avg reverse time
    00:25:36
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Status:
on Mar 15, 2023
Ideal
Avg: 5 (2 votes)
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      Mar 15, 2023 @ 5:35am
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      		 Large tree down
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      Jul 16, 2022
      		 reporter Needs trimming
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      • 3 rides
      • 14 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 101 rides
      • 12 miles avg distance
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      • 1,583 rides
      • Last: Mar 28, 2023

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