Mountain Biking
Box Turtle Trail (purple)
Maryland
2.5 miDistance
LoopRoute Type
About
Box Turtle Trail offers a perfect introduction to Maryland's singletrack riding with its gentle 2.52-mile loop through mixed hardwood forests. This green circle trail features smooth, flowing terrain that's ideal for beginners building confidence on natural surface trails, while still providing an enjoyable ride for experienced riders looking for a mellow outing. The trail winds through typical Mid-Atlantic woodland with moderate elevation changes and well-maintained tread that showcases the region's natural beauty without overwhelming technical challenges.
Trail Information
Trail Details
Distance2.5 mi
Route TypeLoop
Seasons & Safety
Best SeasonsSpring, Summer, Fall
Best avoided during wet conditions when clay soils become muddy; prime riding from late spring through fall.
Root NetworksBlind CornersWildlife
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At a Glance
2.5 mi
Location
Box Turtle Trail (purple)
Maryland