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Little Gunpowder Trail (Bel Air Rd. to Harford Rd)

4.0 (2 Ratings)
This white-blazed, singletrack trail is a popular section that follows the river.
0.9
mi
Distance
15
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty

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Flatter
Steeper
0.92mi
Distance
15ft
Elevation Gain
36ft
Elevation Loss
10%
Max Grade
251ft
High Point
214ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
This is a very well-traveled portion of the Little Gunpowder Trail. Bel Air Rd parking lot is the most prominent parking spot for the Little Gunpowder Trail sections. This white-blazed trail segment is on the Baltimore County side of the river and is mostly flat with a few tricky rocky sections.

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Contributors
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