Torrey C Brown Rail Trail

Torrey C Brown Rail Trail

Trail Description: Named for the third Secretary of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, the Torrey C. Brown (TCB) Rail Trail follows 19.7 miles of the former the Northern Central Railway (NCR) in northern Baltimore County.The Torrey C. Brown Rail Trail extends from Ashland, Maryland north to the Maryland-Pennsylvania line, and passes through historic communities including Ashland, Phoenix, Monkton, White Hall, Bentley Springs and Freeland. For the easiest horse trailer parking visit the Freeland entrance.  Take York Road north almost to the Pennsylvania line. Take exit 36 MD-439 Toward Maryland line/ Bel Air turning right onto York RD.  Then turn left (west) onto Freeland Road. Follow for 2 miles to the parking lot on the right.  The address given is the address directly across the street from the parking lot.  Water and restroom facilities are available. This is an out and back trail with many walkers and bikers.  Visit during the week for less traffic.  Bring your own water for your horse and muck supplies for clean up. 

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Map: Rail trail, follows the old railroad bed.

Trail Location: 21198 Railroad Ave, Freeland, MD 21053 (Address directly across the street from Horse trailer parking) 

Trail Length: 19.7

Counties: Baltimore

Trail Surface(s): Pavement with grass verge.

Parking and Trail Access: For the easiest horse trailer parking visit the Freeland entrance.  Take York Road north almost to the Pennsylvania line. Take exit 36 MD-439 Toward Maryland line/ Bel Air turning right onto York RD.  Then turn left (west) onto Freeland Road. Follow for 2 miles to the parking lot on the right.  The address given is the address directly across the street from the parking lot.

Seasonal Restrictions: None

Reviews and Tips: This is an out and back trail with many walkers and bikers.  Visit during the week for less traffic.  Bring your own water for your horse and muck supplies for clean up. 

Amenities: Water and restroom facilities are available. This is an out and back trail with many walkers and bikers.  Visit during the week for less traffic.  Bring your own water for your horse and muck supplies for clean up.