Best Mountain Biking Trails in Maryland | Trailmonger

About mountain biking in Maryland

Maryland has 1,117 named trails tagged for mountain biking on the map, covering 3,064 miles, an average of 2.7 miles each. The longest is MoCo Epic in Montgomery County, at 85.2 miles. 134 run 5 miles or longer. 23 of the state's counties have at least one; Montgomery County has the most, with 307 trails.

Top 100 mountain biking trails, longest first

Trails 1–25

MoCo EpicMTBMontgomery County85.2 mi Southern Maryland Potomac Heritage Trail On-Road Bicycling RouteMTBCharles County80.2 mi 50 (Maryland)MTBWashington County79.1 mi Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath (Maryland)MTBWashington County79.1 mi IRONMAN LoopMTBDorchester County52.4 mi Meadow Mountain TrailHikeMTBGarrett County46.8 mi Baltimore & Annapolis TrailMTBAnne Arundel County42.4 mi Torrey C. Brown Rail TrailMTBBaltimore County39.9 mi Northwest Branch TrailMTBMontgomery County38.9 mi North County Bridge SamplerMTBFrederick County38.5 mi 11 (Maryland)MTBWashington County37.4 mi Patapsco Alt HoCo Thru TrailMTBHoward County32.6 mi Patapsco Traverse (south mtb)MTBHoward County31.6 mi Bay to River Historic RouteMTBCalvert County29.4 mi Broomes Island/Saint Leonard RouteMTBCalvert County26.2 mi Patapsco Traverse (north mtb)MTBBaltimore County25.6 mi North Hill RoadHikeMTBGarrett County23.7 mi mtbMTBBaltimore County23.5 mi MoCoEpic SouthMTBMontgomery County23.4 mi Needwood LoopMTBMontgomery County22.6 mi BWI TrailMTBAnne Arundel County22.6 mi Green TrailHikeMTBGarrett County22.5 mi Western Maryland Rail TrailMTBWashington County22.4 mi Jones Falls TrailMTBBaltimore city22.2 mi 5.5 Mile TrailHikeMTBGarrett County21.9 mi

Trails 26–50

mtbMTBCarroll County21.3 mi Carl Henn Millennium TrailMTBMontgomery County21.2 mi Seneca Creek Greenway TrailHikeMTBMontgomery County21.1 mi Great Allegheny Passage (Maryland)MTBAllegany County20.6 mi Red TrailHikeMTBGarrett County20.0 mi Bucklodge LoopHikeMTBMontgomery County19.3 mi East Coast Greenway (MD)MTBBaltimore city18.9 mi Prince Frederick Town and Country RouteMTBCalvert County18.6 mi Cabin John TrailHikeMTBMontgomery County18.0 mi 1 (Maryland)MTBHoward County17.6 mi Torrey C. Brown TrailHikeMTBBaltimore County17.0 mi bicycleMTBMontgomery County16.5 mi Blue TrailHikeMTBGarrett County16.4 mi MDBR 190MTBMontgomery County16.0 mi Indian Turnip TrailHikeMTBGarrett County16.0 mi Blackwater Wildlife Refuge Out and BackMTBDorchester County15.9 mi 9/11 National Memorial Trail (Maryland)MTBFrederick County15.7 mi Perimeter TrailHikeMTBPrince George's County15.6 mi Lookout TrailHikeMTBGarrett County15.2 mi Broadneck Peninsula TrailMTBAnne Arundel County15.1 mi New Hampshire AvenueMTBMontgomery County14.4 mi Clarksville-Fort Meade Signed State Bicycle RouteMTBHoward County14.3 mi Campaign RideMTBFrederick County14.3 mi Backbone Mountain Snow Mobile TrailMTBGarrett County14.1 mi Cross Island TrailMTBQueen Anne's County13.8 mi

Trails 51–75

bicycleMTBBaltimore city13.1 mi Orange TrailMTBGarrett County12.9 mi MDBR 28MTBMontgomery County12.8 mi Lonacona LoopMTBAllegany County12.6 mi Three Notch TrailMTBSt. Mary's County12.4 mi Yellow TrailHikeMTBGarrett County12.4 mi Appalachian National Scenic TrailHikeMTBWashington County11.7 mi Kent Island South TrailMTBQueen Anne's County11.4 mi Muddy Branch Mtb RouteMTBMontgomery County11.3 mi Bethesda Trolley TrailMTBMontgomery County11.3 mi Gwynns Falls Trail (Outbound)MTBBaltimore city10.9 mi Rock Creek TrailHikeMTBMontgomery County10.6 mi Red TrailHikeMTBBaltimore County10.0 mi Hub City Bike LoopMTBWashington County9.7 mi Dynamite Shack LoopHikeMTBGarrett County9.6 mi Rhode Island Avenue Trolley TrailMTBPrince George's County9.4 mi Silver TrailHikeMTBGarrett County9.3 mi Upper Rock Creek TrailHikeMTBMontgomery County9.2 mi Green LoopHikeMTBPrince George's County9.2 mi Seneca Greenway TrailHikeMTBMontgomery County9.0 mi Matthew Henson TrailMTBMontgomery County8.9 mi Crosscut TrailHikeMTBGarrett County8.8 mi Coral RouteMTBHoward County8.7 mi Dog Leg TrailHikeMTBGarrett County8.5 mi Gwynns Falls TrailHikeMTBBaltimore city8.5 mi

Trails 76–100

Maroon RouteMTBHoward County8.4 mi Dundalk LoopMTBBaltimore County8.0 mi Towson LoopMTBBaltimore County8.0 mi Little Gunpowder TrailHikeMTBBaltimore County7.9 mi Cherry Creek LoopHikeMTBGarrett County7.9 mi Herring Run GreenwayMTBBaltimore city7.7 mi Santee Branch TrailMTBBaltimore County7.7 mi Northeast Branch TrailMTBPrince George's County7.6 mi Powder Mill RdMTBPrince George's County7.5 mi South Shore TrailMTBAnne Arundel County7.4 mi Acorn LoopHikeMTBGarrett County7.4 mi Washington, Baltimore & Annapolis TrailMTBPrince George's County7.3 mi Paint Branch TrailMTBPrince George's County7.3 mi Seven Locks RoadMTBMontgomery County7.3 mi Sligo Creek TrailMTBMontgomery County7.3 mi MDBR 200MTBMontgomery County7.2 mi MacArthur Boulevard TrailMTBMontgomery County7.1 mi Cabin LoopHikeMTBGarrett County7.1 mi Panther Prowl (Meshach Browning ORANGE trail)HikeMTBGarrett County7.0 mi Gray's Mill TrailMTBBaltimore County7.0 mi Silver RouteMTBHoward County7.0 mi Margraff White TrailsMTBGarrett County7.0 mi Good Luck RdMTBPrince George's County6.9 mi AdelphiMTBPrince George's County6.8 mi White TrailHikeMTBSt. Mary's County6.8 mi

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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt October 25, 2026.