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Best Maryland rail trails
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Torrey C. Brown Rail Trail
A 19.7-mile crushed-stone trail following the former Northern Central Railway through northern Baltimore County, connecting historic small communities from Ashland to the Pennsylvania border.
19.7 milesCrushed stonePoint to pointRail trail
Western Maryland Rail Trail
A 23-mile paved rail-trail through the Potomac River gorge in western Maryland, running alongside the historic C&O Canal and connecting to the Great Allegheny Passage for an iconic multi-trail route.
23 milesPavedPoint to point