Torrey C. Brown Trail
- 0.3 mi
- round trip
- 68 ft
- climb
- Gravel Road
- surface
- Out and back
- route
- Jun–Oct
- best months
The Torrey C. Brown Trail is a short, easy mountain biking route on the Torrey C Brown Rail Trail in Maryland, managed by the State Department of Natural Resources. The trail is about half a mile long and is an out-and-back, with the high point at 479 feet and the low at 470 feet. The climb is back-loaded, and the steepest stretch comes at about 0.12 miles in, with a 10% grade. Spring and fall are the most comfortable times to ride. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show May highs around 73°F and October highs around 65°F, while July averages about 85°F and January highs sit near 40°F. Climbers will find The Fin, Raven Rocks and The Bonus Wall within about 3.5 miles. Hikers can head to the Gunpowder South Trail (White) at roughly 3.7 miles.
Local outfitters
- Terrapin Adventures38 mi away
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Best time to go · Jun–Oct
Best time to visit Torrey C. Brown Trail
Best months: June–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
40° / 24°
11 wet
Feb
43° / 25°
11 wet
Mar
52° / 32°
12 wet
Apr
65° / 42°
13 wet
May
73° / 51°
14 wet
Jun
81° / 60°
12 wet
Jul
85° / 64°
12 wet
Aug
83° / 63°
11 wet
Sep
77° / 56°
10 wet
Oct
65° / 45°
10 wet
Nov
54° / 36°
10 wet
Dec
44° / 28°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Millers 4 Ne, MD, 7.8 mi away at 860 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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