Howard & Carroll Counties
Up Morgan Run NEA Piney Run Rockburn Branch Schooley Mill McKeldin Area

Additional information is available on parks when listed on a button at the top of the page. There is also a link from the underlined name in the list below.  Just click on the button or the name to go to the specific site.

Howard County

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McKeldin Area Patapsco State Park - Marriottsville
Well maintained hillside and riverside trails, with some rocky sections. Entry fee applies on weekends ~ $2.00 per adult

Rockburn Branch Park - Elkridge
Four (4) miles of well marked and well maintained trails. Access trails lead to the Patapsco State Park near Orange Grove and Avalon areas.

Savage Mill Park - Savage/Laurel
Riverside and hillside trails. There is a mixture of wide, well maintained trails and others which offer more of a challenge.   Some trails parallel asphalt bike paths and others use the powerlines area. Trails connect to the old Gorman area trails to Route 29.

Schooley Mill Park - Clarksville/Highland
Four and a half (4.5) miles of well maintained wooded trails and cut grass pathways.  A hunt course and an outdoor sand ring are available when shows are not scheduled.

 

Carroll County

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Liberty Reservoir - Finksburg
Maintained fire road trails through wooded areas.   Beautiful views of the reservoir. Maps available in "The Baltimore Trail Book" by Suzanne Meyer Mittenthal.

Morgan Run Wildlife Management Area - Sykesville
At least 10 miles of looping maintained wooded and cut grass trails.  Most are in open meadow areas, some wooded.

Piney Run Park - Sykesville
Well marked trails through evergreen and hardwood forests. Much of the trail parallels the lake shoreline.

The Carroll County Equestrian Council works with the parks department to maintain the trail system at several parks, including the Carroll County Equestrian Center at Gillis Falls.  To find out more about this group or offer to join and help them out, send email to CCECofMD@aol.com.

folks have blazed this trail since 01/17/00

Last updated 07/12/2000

 
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