Torrey C. Brown Trail
- 0.4 mi
- round trip
- 110 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 an out-and-back that covers about 0.86 miles, with a total elevation gain of 110 feet from a low point of 475 feet to a high of 500 feet. The climb is steady, and the steepest stretch comes at about 0.36 miles in, with a grade of 6 percent. 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. The trail sits within a few miles of several other outdoor spots. The Bonus Wall, The Fin and The Reservoir Wall climbing areas are each about 3.8 miles away, and the Gunpowder South Trail (White) is about 4.1 miles off.
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, 7.6 mi away at 860 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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