more stats
1,558 ft
Distance
16 ft
Climb
-19 ft
Descent
00:02:38
Avg time
-3 ft
Altitude change
329 ft
Altitude min
349 ft
Altitude max
349 ft
Altitude start
348 ft
Altitude end
-0.2%
Grade
-9.5%
Grade max
6.1%
Grade min
571 ft
Distance climb
830 ft
Distance down
157 ft
Distance flat
00:02:38
Avg time

Old Track Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Patapsco Valley State Park
    Ellicott City, Maryland
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #72892 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #109010 in Trail Running
    • #125184 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #394 in Mountain Biking · Maryland [+]
    • #628 in Trail Running
    • #875 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

Old Track Loop is a 1,558 ft popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Ellicott City Maryland. This mountain bike primary trail and has a easy overall physical rating with a 16 ft green climb. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

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Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 3 rides
  • 10 miles average
6 Months
  • 137 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 897 rides
  • Last: Oct 1, 2026
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on Aug 30, 2026
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Avg: 3.84 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Old Track Loop located?
      Old Track Loop is located in Patapsco Valley State Park, Ellicott City, Maryland, United States. It is part of the Patapsco Valley State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.22836, -76.74756.
      ▼ How hard is Old Track Loop?
      Old Track Loop is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 0.2%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Old Track Loop?
      Old Track Loop has 16 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 19 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 329 ft to 349 ft.
      ▼ How long is Old Track Loop?
      Old Track Loop is 1,558 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Old Track Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Old Track Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Old Track Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Old Track Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Old Track Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Old Track Loop. The trail is 1,558 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Old Track Loop?
      Old Track Loop is a very popular trail. There have been 3,582 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 3,498 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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