99 Trails in Maryland

Rank Trail Name Difficulty Length (mi) Rating City
1. Selby On The Bay Trails difficulty 4.0 Edgewater
2. Gwynns Falls Trail difficulty 15.0 Baltimore
3. Pocomoke YMCA difficulty 5.0 Pocomoke
4. Emmitsburg multi use trail difficulty 13.0 Emmitsburg
5. Beverly-triton beach difficulty 5.0 Edgewater
6. Bacon Ridge (Bacon Ridge Natural Area) difficulty 7.0 Crownsville
7. Beavertale Trail difficulty 1.1 Rockville
8. mad devel difficulty 2.0 Chevy chase
9. Watts Branch Forest Preserve difficulty 1.0 Rockville
10. Patuxent River State Park difficulty 10.0 Annapolis Rock
11. Seminary (Loch Raven Reservoir) difficulty 9.0 Towson
12. Northwest Branch Trail difficulty 4.0 Silver spring
13. Gillis Trail Intermediate difficulty 4.0 ** Mount Airy
14. Pepco Beginner difficulty 6.0 ** North Potomac
15. Piney Run Park Beginner difficulty 6 *** Sykesville
16. Piney Run Park - East Intermediate difficulty 5 **** Sykesville
17. Wilde Lake Easiest difficulty 4.0 ** Columbia
18. Greenwell State Park Easiest difficulty 10.0 ** Hollywood
19. New Germany State Park Beginner difficulty 10.0 *** Grantsville
20. Stoney Demonstration Forest State Park Beginner difficulty 3.0 ** Bel Air
21. Rocky Gorge Reservoir difficulty 2.0 * Laurel
22. Gunpowder to Hemlock Easiest difficulty 4.0 **** Manchester
23. Liberty Reservior Trails Intermediate difficulty 10.0 **** Owing Mills
24. Loughborough mill Intermediate difficulty 0.0 ** Bethesda
25. Jerusalem Mill trail (Gunpowder Falls State Park) Intermediate difficulty 6.0 ***** Jerusalem Village
26. Gilbert Run Park Intermediate difficulty 3.0 *** La Plata
27. Elk Neck State Park Intermediate difficulty 9.0 **** North East
28. Torrey C Brown Trail Easiest difficulty 21.0 **** Ashland
29. Centennial Park Beginner difficulty 8.0 *** Ellicott City
30. Fair Hill, Orange And Green Loops (Fair Hill) Beginner difficulty 10.0 ** Rising Sun
31. Doncaster Demonstration Forest Beginner difficulty 20.0 *** La Plata
32. Lake Elkhorn, Columbia Easiest difficulty 6.0 *** Columbia
33. Broadneck Highschool and Cape Elementary (Broadneck Warm-up) Intermediate difficulty 5.0 **** Annapolis
34. B&A Trail (Baltimore & Annapolis) Easiest difficulty 13.0 ** Glen Burnie
35. Rockburn Branch Loop (Rockburn Branch Park) Beginner difficulty 4.0 *** Ellicott City
36. Arundel HS Trails Intermediate difficulty 12.0 *** Odenton
37. Herrington Manor To Swallowfalls Beginner difficulty 6.0 *** Oakland
38. Michael Castel Trail Easiest difficulty 28.0 ***** Chesapeake City
39. Creekside Trail (Little falls park) Beginner difficulty 1.0 ***** Bethesda
40. BWI Trail Easiest difficulty 41.0 *** Baltimore
41. Myrtle Point Intermediate difficulty 3.0 **** California
42. Lower Magruder Trail Intermediate difficulty 4.0 **** Damascus
43. Lower Shore YMCA Beginner difficulty 5.0 ***** Pocomoke
44. Clopper Lake (Seneca Creek State Park Trail) Beginner difficulty 3.0 *** Germantown
45. Elk Neck State Forest Intermediate difficulty 12.0 **** North East
46. Cosca Regional Park Beginner difficulty 6.0 ***** Clinton
47. Wisp Resort Advanced difficulty 0.0 ***** Deep Creek
48. Broadneck Warm-up Intermediate difficulty 2.0 *** Arnold
49. Little Bennett Regional Park Beginner difficulty 10.0 *** Clarksburg
50. Odenton Park Beginner difficulty 4.0 *** Odenton

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