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Gwynns Falls Trail: Main Line

Gwynns Falls Trail: Main Line, Baltimore County, MD, 11.12 miles

Trail Facts

Length 11 mi
Elevation 15 to 301 ft
Grade 0.5% average
Shade cover 46%

Climate

Excellent biking days per month, 2011-2025 climatology

In a typical year the Gwynns Falls Trail: Main Line has about 114 to 161 days of excellent weather for popular activities such as hiking, dog walking, e-biking, birding, 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 Gwynns Falls Trail: Main Line peaks November 2 to 11, typically around November 6. The trail has 14% deciduous coverage, with the majority being yellow-poplar, red maple, white oak, sweetgum, and black cherry.

Trailheads

  • FranklintownMILE 0Directions
  • Winans MeadowMILE 1.9Directions
  • Windsor Mill RoadMILE 3Directions
  • Leon Day ParkMILE 4.9Directions
  • Frederick AvenueMILE 6.5Directions
  • Carroll ParkMILE 8.7Directions
  • M&T Bank StadiumMILE 9.8Directions
  • BaltimoreMILE 11.1Directions

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