Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Login or Signup

Get the App

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United States
Maryland
Anne Arundel County
Arnold

Baltimore & Annapolis Trail – Tom Dixon Observation Area loop from Magothy River

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United States
Maryland
Anne Arundel County
Arnold

Baltimore & Annapolis Trail – Tom Dixon Observation Area loop from Magothy River

Hard

3.2

(13)

22

riders

Baltimore & Annapolis Trail – Tom Dixon Observation Area loop from Magothy River

05:11

87.4km

450m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

1

17.6 km

Severn River views

Highlight • River

The views from the bridge towards the River Severn are wide and panoramic, with a lot to see on the horizon.

Renowned for its rich maritime history, the river offers …

Tip by

2

22.6 km

Baltimore & Annapolis Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Baltimore & Annapolis Trail runs 13.3 miles (21.4 km) from Arnold to Baltimore. The route used to be a railway line, opened in 1887 and closed 1969. The trail …

Tip by

3

25.2 km

Baltimore and Annapolis Trail (East Coast Greenway)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This beautiful trail used to be an old railway line. Along the way you can learn about the history of the line through the explanatory panels and the railway remains.

Tip by

35.4 km

Ruins

Ruins

5

46.3 km

View of Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

Highlight • Viewpoint

The BWI Trail offers a great spot to watch planes land at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport. This scenic trail provides some shelters and benches to take a break and watch.

Tip by

6

46.7 km

Tom Dixon Observation Area

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great observation area to watch the planes land and take off from BWI Airport.

Tip by

7

56.3 km

Propel by James Vose

Highlight • Monument

Sculpture off the BWI Trail.

Tip by

8

56.3 km

View of Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this spot on the BWI Trail you get a truly amazing views over the airport. This multi-use trail is the only trail in the U.S. that encircles an international airport, making it a unique spot for a ride.

Tip by

B

87.4 km

End point

Parking

Loading

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

71.0 km

11.8 km

4.40 km

177 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

47.7 km

38.3 km

1.27 km

217 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (60 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Tuesday 19 May

32°C

20°C

-- %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: -- km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Print

Share

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

Easy

5.0

63

Baltimore & Annapolis Trail

01:53h

32.5km

100m

Moderate

16

BWI Trail

02:21h

38.6km

280m

Easy

5.0

4

Quiet Waters and Thomas Point Park

01:17h

21.4km

60m

Easy

4.9

134

Tom Dixon Observation Area – BWI Trail loop from BWI Business District

01:18h

21.7km

110m

Easy

5.0

72

Baltimore & Annapolis Trail – B&A Trail loop from Baltimore & Annapolis Trail Parking

01:49h

31.1km

140m

Easy

5.0

64

Tom Dixon Observation Area – Propel by James Vose loop from BWI Airport

01:05h

18.7km

90m

Hard

4.0

36

Baltimore & Annapolis Trail – Tom Dixon Observation Area loop from Magothy River

05:11h

87.4km

450m

Moderate

4.8

33

Druid Lake – Druid Hill Park loop from Mount Vernon

02:18h

36.6km

390m

Moderate

35

Bacon Ridge Natural Area – Abandoned Cars in the Forest loop from Penderbrooke Homeowners Association

02:09h

23.1km

260m

Easy

5.0

33

Baltimore & Annapolis Trail – Belleview Estates HOA loop from Baltimore & Annapolis Trail Parking

01:14h

20.9km

100m

Moderate

31

Bacon Ridge Natural Area – Abandoned Cars in the Forest loop from Crownsville

02:18h

26.1km

290m

Easy

28

Jones Falls – Baltimore Waterfront loop from Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine

01:10h

18.7km

70m

Explore
RoutesRoute plannerFeaturesHikesMTB TrailsRoad cycling routesBikepackingSitemap
B2B
PartnersConnectEmbed routes
Company
PressWhat's NewPioneersProduct UpdatesAmbassadorsAdventure HubCareers
Community
Help GuidesSupportGPX Merge ToolGPX Route VideoHazard AssessmentLive Tracking
Download the app
Follow Us on Socials

© komoot GmbH

Privacy Policy
Terms of Service
Community guidelines
Vulnerability disclosure program
Imprint
Information for law enforcement