Just off the trail is a pretty outrageous gnome garden. The art installation is really well made and a must-see if you are on the trail! There is a drink and snack station that uses the honor system.

Andrew

June 30, 2024

Road cycling

Cute garden of gnomes guarding the cycleway and watching over cyclists on their journeys

Jamie S.

August 30, 2024

Cycling

As you ride along the NCR Trail there is an unexpected sight: a hillside full of gnomes and gnome homes! The Gnome Garden is a fun little local landmark that is great for kids and adults alike to stop at as you ride.

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Location: Baltimore County, Maryland, United States

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