Black Locust Trail

Difficulty Level: Difficult

Gambrill State Park,
MD

The Black Locust Trail located in the picturesque state of Maryland, offers an Difficult and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Gambrill State Park, provides a serene setting for riders to explore.With its gentle terrain and scenic surroundings, it’s the perfect place for a leisurely ride or a family outing. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor to the State,this bike trail is a wonderful option to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of Maryland.

Length
4.8 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
3.08
Avg. Slope
3 (min)
Elevation Change
142.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
148
Elevation Loss (Down)
146
Avg. Time
29 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 28.8 minutes or about 0.48 hours. This trail spans 4.8 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 146 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 148 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 2.95833333333333%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 490 meters, to the low point at 348 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 4800 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Wildlife Watching
  • Historical landmarks
  • Water sources
  • Nature Exploration
  • Rest stops

Facts

  • Dogs: Leashed
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Water Stations
  • Restrooms
  • Accommodations

FAQ's

Where is Black Locust Trail located?

  • Black Locust Trail is located in Maryland, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=39.469727,-77.494677

What is the length of Black Locust Trail?

  • The length of Black Locust Trail is 4.8 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Black Locust Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Black Locust Trail is not suitable for beginners due to its challenging inclines and poorly-marked paths. Make sure you have the necessary experience and equipment before attempting it.

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