Difficulty Levels

It’s the Law – Helmet Laws

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It’s the Law – Helmet Laws

WARNING: Maryland State Law requires any rider under the age of 16 must also wear a helmet that meets or exceeds the standards of the American National Standards Institute, the Snell Memorial Foundation, or the American Society for Testing and Materials.

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Manchester Ride

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Manchester Ride

Total Miles: 27.3
Difficulty Level: Very Hard

Passing one of the highest points in Carroll County, this challenging tour in Northeastern Carroll County presents a blend of small towns and farms complete with the natural scenic beauty of streams, woods, and wildlife.

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Sykesville Ride

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Sykesville Ride

Total Miles: 33.6
Difficulty Level: Very Hard

Piney Run Park and Reservoir lie just a short jaunt off MD 26. You’ll enjoy a diversity of sites and scenery on this challenging tour that takes you on and off of the “old blue highways.”

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Mt. Airy Ride

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Mt. Airy Ride

Total Miles: 11.1
Difficulty Level: Medium Hard

A close look at the heart of Mount Airy followed by refreshing pastoral valleys, panoramic ridges and lush farmland. The B&O Railroad and the Patapsco River define the southern-most boundary.

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New Windsor Ride

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New Windsor Ride

Total Miles: 8.0
Difficulty Level: Recreational

Wind through beautiful Wakefield Valley on your way past Robert Strawbridge’s Home (birthplace of American Methodism). This ride offers splendid scenery and picturesque 18th-19th century homes.

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Union Bridge Ride

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Union Bridge Ride

Total Miles: 15.9
Difficulty Level: Medium Hard

This western slip of moderately hilly terrain hugs the boundary line between Carroll and Frederick Counties, then branches out through New Windsor. Your ride flattens out for the last stretch back to Union Bridge.

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Taneytown Ride #2

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Taneytown Ride #2

Total Miles: 30.5
Difficulty Level: Medium Hard

This tour starts at Taneytown Memorial Park where a public pool and picnic grounds offer warm weather possibilities. Wind through the alleys of Taneytown and past the beautiful Fish and Game Club.

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Taneytown Ride #1

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Taneytown Ride #1

Total Miles: 13.8
Difficulty Level: Medium Hard

Start at Taneytown Memorial Park and head toward Littlestown, PA. Wind through a rustic area where deer and pheasants abound, and stop & listen to the rippling of Big Pipe Creek. Stop at the eateries along Main Street.

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Westminster South Ride

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Westminster South Ride

Total Miles: 15.1
Difficulty Level: Medium Hard

The last leg of this tour brings you past the Carroll County Farm Museum, a 140-acre restored farm house, petting zoo, and grounds where thousands of visitors enjoy festivals, fireworks, and a trip back in time.

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Westminster North Ride

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Westminster North Ride

Total Miles: 13.9
Difficulty Level: Very Hard

This northern route out of Westminster will surprise you with the diversity of suburban, rural, and historical elements in the County. If you ride in the morning, be prepared to stop for early milking migration of cows in the farmlands.

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