Maryland · Mountain biking

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.

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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.

    1. Jan

      40° / 24°

      11 wet

    2. Feb

      43° / 25°

      11 wet

    3. Mar

      52° / 32°

      12 wet

    4. Apr

      65° / 42°

      13 wet

    5. May

      73° / 51°

      14 wet

    6. Jun

      81° / 60°

      12 wet

    7. Jul

      85° / 64°

      12 wet

    8. Aug

      83° / 63°

      11 wet

    9. Sep

      77° / 56°

      10 wet

    10. Oct

      65° / 45°

      10 wet

    11. Nov

      54° / 36°

      10 wet

    12. 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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