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1.7 miles
Distance
192 ft
Climb
-172 ft
Descent
00:21:29
Avg time
21 ft
Altitude change
240 ft
Altitude min
294 ft
Altitude max
273 ft
Altitude start
294 ft
Altitude end
0.233%
Grade
-18.015%
Grade max
26.294%
Grade min
3,738 ft
Distance climb
3,309 ft
Distance down
1,918 ft
Distance flat
00:21:29
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Lochside Flow Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Loch Raven
    Towson, Maryland
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    25 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #137921 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #242630 in Trail Running
    • #299050 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

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Lochside Flow is a 2 mile less popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Towson Maryland. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 192 ft green climb. On average it takes 21 minutes to complete this trail.

Access Info

Enter at Pot Spring trailhead, take 2nd right and immediate left before crossing stream. Enjoy

This trail is unsanctioned.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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        Directions to lochside-flow trailhead (39.483500, -76.590537)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Lochside Flow

        Where is Lochside Flow located?
        Lochside Flow is located in Loch Raven, Towson, Maryland, United States. It is part of the Loch Raven trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.4835, -76.59054.
        How hard is Lochside Flow?
        Lochside Flow is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.233%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
        What is the elevation gain for Lochside Flow?
        Lochside Flow has 192 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 172 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 240 ft to 294 ft.
        Is Lochside Flow a point to point trail?
        Lochside Flow is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Lochside Flow?
        Lochside Flow is 1.7 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Lochside Flow?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Lochside Flow. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Lochside Flow?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Lochside Flow are:
        • October (6 activities)
        • April (6 activities)
        • February (2 activities)
        Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
        How do I access Lochside Flow? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Lochside Flow are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How long does it take to ride Lochside Flow?
        Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 25 minutes to ride Lochside Flow. The trail is 1.7 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
        How busy is Lochside Flow?
        Lochside Flow is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 101 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 91 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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