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12.5 miles
Distance
1,622 ft
Climb
-1,620 ft
Descent
790 ft
High Point
2 ft
Altitude change
553 ft
Altitude min
711 ft
Altitude start
712 ft
Altitude end
-44.8%
Grade max
28.4%
Grade min
5 miles
Distance climb
6 miles
Distance down
2 miles
Distance flat
A hilly intermediate level route around the Hashawha Environmental Center and Union Mills trails. Approximately 2100 feet of climbing. Route is full of punchy climbs, steep access roads, and flow singletrack with a few water crossings and plenty or roots. You'll always being going up or down.
Detailed Description
MTBMD Long Route (13 miles) is a 13 mile popular intermediate route located near Westminster Maryland. This mountain bike primary route and has a hard overall physical rating. This route includes 16 trails. This route climbs 1,622 ft with a max elevation of 790 ft then descends -1,620 ft.
Trail Issues on Route
- Significant Issue / Amber: 2 trails (newest: Jun 16, 2026)
- Minor Issue / Yellow: 1 trail (newest: May 28, 2026)
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Stats
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Distance13 miles
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Avg time3 hr 8 min
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Altitude min553 ft
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Altitude start711 ft
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Altitude end712 ft
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Climb1,622 ft
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Descent-1,620 ft
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Grade max-44.8%
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Grade min28.4%
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Distance climb5 miles
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Distance down6 miles
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Distance flat2 miles
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Trails in Route
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