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Howard County
Columbia

Lake Elkhorn – Lake Elkhorn loop from Long Reach

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Road cycling routes
United States
Maryland
Howard County
Columbia

Lake Elkhorn – Lake Elkhorn loop from Long Reach

Easy

2.9

(3)

88

riders

Lake Elkhorn – Lake Elkhorn loop from Long Reach

00:51

17.7km

110m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.46 km for 162 m

After 7.30 km for 162 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

7.07 km

Jackson Pond

Highlight • Lake

This serene little pond is tucked out of the way but is well worth a side trip, especially if you have kids. There's a playground, a picnic area and a …

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2

12.6 km

Lake Elkhorn

Highlight • Lake

Lake Elkhorn is a 37-acre reservoir and is Columbia, Maryland's largest lake. There is a paved two-mile path around the lake that was built in 1982.

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3

13.1 km

Lake Elkhorn

Highlight • Lake

Lake Elkhorn is the third-largest lake in the county. It is surrounded by woodland and has several paved trails that run along the perimeter of the water.

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4

13.8 km

Lake Elkhorn loop trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Lake Elkhorn loop trail is a paved trail that circles the lake with the same name. It is an easy trail and traffic free, so it is a great place for a recovery ride.

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17.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.8 km

2.29 km

818 m

548 m

216 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.9 km

854 m

554 m

391 m

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Monday 12 October

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39 %

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