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Small river island – Little Gunpowder Trail loop from Baldwin

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Small river island – Little Gunpowder Trail loop from Baldwin

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Small river island – Little Gunpowder Trail loop from Baldwin

03:18

27.4km

290m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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6.35 km

Abandoned railroad

Highlight • Structure

This is an old segment of the Maryland & Pennsylvania Railroad. You can follow the MD & PA Trail for a few miles along the river and through the trees between Pleasantville Bridge and Bottom Road Bridge.

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7.27 km

Bottom Road Steel Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The iconic bridge here is beautiful and open to views of Little Gunpowder Falls. The bridge is narrow and you share the road with the cars while you cross.

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8.80 km

Little Gunpowder Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is a wonderfully scenic singletrack trail that winds its way along the southern bank of Little Gunpowder Falls with continuous views of the river. The trail is packed dirt and only mildly technical.

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12.0 km

Small river island

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As the Little Gunpowder Falls is divided into two parts at this spot, there is a very little island in the middle of the two river sections. After a very …

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13.0 km

Jerusalem Mill Section

Highlight • River

Jerusalem Mill Section is part of the vast Gunpowder Falls State Park. An endless network of trails will lead you to the discovery of this beautiful corner of Maryland.

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14.6 km

Old quarry

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You can view the quarry from the top or from the bottom. From here you get great sweeping views off the ledge, and if you swing down below via the …

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17.2 km

Harford Road Trailhead

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There is ample parking at the trailhead and access to the trail system on both sides of the road. From here you can explore a network of peaceful singletrack trails that fork off of Little Gunpowder.

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22.0 km

Little Gunpowder Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Deep woods, river, streams, creeks, and side trails to explore is all that awaits you while walking the Little Gunpowder Trail.

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27.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.1 km

4.39 km

843 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.1 km

6.06 km

4.76 km

207 m

162 m

142 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Sunday 31 May

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Small river island – Little Gunpowder Trail loop from Baldwin

Abandoned railroad

Bottom Road Steel Bridge

Little Gunpowder Trail

Small river island

Jerusalem Mill Section

Old quarry

Harford Road Trailhead

Little Gunpowder Trail

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