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Bottom Road Steel Bridge – Little Gunpowder Trail loop from Fallston

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Bottom Road Steel Bridge – Little Gunpowder Trail loop from Fallston

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Bottom Road Steel Bridge – Little Gunpowder Trail loop from Fallston

02:07

24.0km

280m

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: April 7, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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4.82 km

Pleasantville Area

Highlight • Forest

Pleasantville Area is part of the Gunpowder Falls State Park and is located a little north of the Jerusalem Mill Area. It hosts multiple trails through the forest, that include creek crossings and parts along Little Gunpowder Falls.

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11.9 km

Bottom Road Steel Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The iconic bridge here is beautiful and open to views of Little Gunpowder Falls. The bridge is narrow and you share the road with the cars while you cross.

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13.5 km

Little Gunpowder Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is a wonderfully scenic singletrack trail that winds its way along the southern bank of Little Gunpowder Falls with continuous views of the river. The trail is packed dirt and only mildly technical.

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15.2 km

Dick Branch waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

The waterfall cascades down the length of the Waterfall Trail, which follows Dick Branch on both sides. There are stepping logs and stones to help you cross the creek.

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19.6 km

Bottom Road

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This 297-meter section of Bottom Road is compacted dirt, however it's really well maintained and smooth. Just use caution on really rainy days.

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24.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.0 km

4.48 km

2.47 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.0 km

3.50 km

2.26 km

1.04 km

133 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

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Bottom Road Steel Bridge – Little Gunpowder Trail loop from Fallston

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Bottom Road Steel Bridge

Little Gunpowder Trail

Dick Branch waterfall

Bottom Road

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