North Point State Park – North Point State Park loop from Johns Hopkins Hospital

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North Point State Park – North Point State Park loop from Johns Hopkins Hospital

Moderate

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North Point State Park – North Point State Park loop from Johns Hopkins Hospital

02:49

46.8km

230m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 14.2 km for 136 m

Open: • Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM-3:00 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.77 km

The Marble Fountain

Highlight • Monument

Dr. Levi Watkins was a heart surgeon and civil rights activist; he served as a volunteer driver for Martin Luther King Jr. and took part in the Montgomery bus boycott. …

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1.88 km

Patterson Park Observatory (The Pagoda)

Highlight • Monument

The Patterson Park Observatory, also known as the Pagoda, was originally built in 1891. From the top, visitors are treated to views of Patterson Park and downtown Baltimore. It was completely restored in 1998.

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Boat Lake

Highlight • Lake

Boat Lake at Patterson Park was created in 1864 during the removal of military emplacements and the filling of ravines.

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21.2 km

North Point State Park

Highlight • Natural

Covering 1,310 acres along the Chesapeake Bay shoreline, North Point State Park boasts extensive wetlands that safeguard diverse wildlife like muskrats, beavers, foxes, otters, and ospreys.

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21.9 km

North Point State Park

Highlight • Forest

North Point State Park expands for an impressive 1,310 acres along the shoreline of Chesapeake Bay. Over half of the park is protected wetlands hosting a variety of wildlife species including muskrats, beavers, foxes, otters, osprey and more.

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