Gunpowder Blue Trail Hereford
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Maryland · baltimore County

Gunpowder Blue Trail Hereford

Well-used mixed terrain trail in the Hereford area.

Rating
Length
4.0 mi
Difficulty
5
County
baltimore

About This Trail

Blue-blazed trails wind through over 20 miles of wooded terrain in the Hereford section of Gunpowder Falls State Park, following stretches of the Gunpowder River with rolling hills and small stream crossings. Hikers can choose loops ranging from 3.7 to 7.5 miles through deciduous forest north of Baltimore. Paths along the river can be muddy after rain.

Location

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Coordinates: 39.6139672, -76.6593456

Getting There

From Hereford, take York Road north to Bunker Hill Road. The Gunpowder Blue Trail trailhead is at the Bunker Hill Road parking lot, following the Big Gunpowder Falls river through the 3,620-acre Hereford Area.

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