Ellicott town – Patapsco Valley State Park loop from Howard County Conservancy at Mt. Pleasant
Ellicott town – Patapsco Valley State Park loop from Howard County Conservancy at Mt. Pleasant
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Ellicott town – Patapsco Valley State Park loop from Howard County Conservancy at Mt. Pleasant
02:29
48.6km
510m
Road cycling
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Tips
Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted
After 16.8 km for 87 m
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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11.3 km
Ellicott town
Highlight • Settlement
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12.2 km
The Cycle Mill Bike Shop
Highlight • Rest Area
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13.8 km
Patapsco Valley State Park
Highlight • Forest
It's a great …
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15.5 km
Viewpoint
Viewpoint
16.7 km
Swinging Bridge and Patapsco Riverbank
Highlight • Bridge
The river is known as the River of History as it played an essential role in Maryland's Industrial …
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16.8 km
Swinging Bridge, Patapsco Valley State Park
Highlight • Bridge
On the bridge you'll have great views of the river and surrounding woodland. …
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36.7 km
Oella Homeowners Association Private Open Space
Nature Reserve
48.6 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
32.6 km
7.00 km
6.98 km
2.02 km
< 100 m
Surfaces
43.3 km
4.11 km
1.06 km
123 m
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Elevation
Highest point (160 m)
Lowest point (10 m)
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