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Sparks Bank Nature Center – Monkton Train Station loop from Manor

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Baltimore County

Sparks Bank Nature Center – Monkton Train Station loop from Manor

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(1871)

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Sparks Bank Nature Center – Monkton Train Station loop from Manor

01:52

28.6km

350m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 19, 2026

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Torrey C Brown Rail Trail

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

11.3 km

Sparks Bank Nature Center

Highlight • Rest Area

Next to the parking area at Sparks Road and the Torrey C. Brown Rail Trail, you will find this building, open on summer weekends, featuring interpretive displays and family activities.

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2

12.7 km

Glencoe Road Bridge Over Gunpowder Falls

Highlight • Bridge

If you're cycling in the area or on the Torrey C. Brown Trail, you'll likely pass by this spot where there's a metal deck bridge over the Gunpowder Falls. Although …

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3

20.9 km

Monkton Train Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Old scenic railway station on the NCR Trail (AKA Torrey C Brown Rail Trail). Bathrooms, a general store, a cafe, and other amenities in Monkton. Great for pit stops for the rail trail or bike touring in the area.

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B

28.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.2 km

7.86 km

4.21 km

1.12 km

252 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.3 km

4.22 km

3.87 km

203 m

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Highest point (190 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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