Dog Friendly Hikes near Baltimore Introduction < 1 hr from Balto. Soldier's Delight NEA Gunpowder Falls SP Oregon Ridge Patapsco Valley SP 1-2 hrs from Balto. Catoctin Mtn. NP Sugarloaf Mtn. 2-3 hrs from Balto. Shenandoah NP

Location: Shawan Rd. Cockeysville, MD Contact: 410-887-1818 Dist. From Balto.: ~20 miles Dog Trails: Most Flora and Fauna: Oregon Ridge is set in the hills of northern Baltimore county. Trails travel through woodlands over hills and down along a small stream. There is also a small pond at the end of one trail. The park also has a nature center with trail maps and further information on the plants and animals you may encounter in the park. General Info.: Oregon Ridge is the largest county run park in Baltimore County. It has several miles of trails, a nature center, picnic areas, playgrounds and tennis courts. Special Notes: Oregon Ridge also has an amphitheater and hosts a number of special events and concerts. The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra has a number of summer evening concerts there. Further info: Baltimore County Parks and Recreation WWW Page Country walks near Baltimore Fisher, Alan Hall Pub. 1993 (3rd edition)

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