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BWI Trail

BWI Trail, Anne Arundel County, MD, 10.58 miles

Trail Facts

Length 11 mi
Elevation 72 to 180 ft
Grade 0.3% average
Shade cover 26%

Climate

Excellent biking days per month, 2011-2025 climatology

In a typical year the BWI Trail has about 112 to 162 days of excellent weather for popular activities such as hiking, dog walking, birding, e-biking, running, biking, and walking, with April, May, and October the best months.

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Peak Fall Color Climatology

Calendar of the typical peak fall color window along this trail

In half of past years, color along the BWI Trail peaks November 2 to 10, typically around November 6. The trail has 30% deciduous coverage, with the majority being yellow-poplar, sweetgum, and red maple.

Trailheads

  • LinthicumMILE 3Directions
  • BWI Rail StationMILE 5.1Directions
  • Thomas A. Dixon, Jr. Aircraft Observation AreaMILE 9.3Directions

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