Northeast Trail
3.9 mi away1.0 mi long · Easy · Overlea
Hiking Biking Paved
Trails near Essex, MD
504 trails within 30 miles of Essex, for hiking, biking, horseback riding and off-road riding. Tap a trail for its map, trailhead and directions.
Hiking trails (493) Walking trails (482) Bike trails (276) Mountain bike trails (163) Paved trails (163) Horse trails (113) ATV and UTV trails (19) Off-road and 4x4 trails (26) Dog-friendly trails (70) Cross-country ski trails (6) Wheelchair-accessible trails (22) Rail trails (10) Greenways (4)
Quick picks
- Closest: Northeast Trail 1.0 mi, 3.9 mi away
- Longest: Jones Falls Trail 12 mi, 7.6 mi away
- Easy walk: Herring Run Greenway 3.9 mi, 4.3 mi away
- Paved: Herring Run Greenway 3.9 mi, 4.3 mi away
- Dog friendly: Baltimore Waterfront Promenade 6.2 mi, 5.8 mi away
- Horseback riding: Fishing Road Trail 0.6 mi, 6.8 mi away
All nearby trails
Herring Run Greenway
4.3 mi away3.9 mi long · Easy · Arcadia
Hiking Biking Paved Greenway
Blue Trail
5.2 mi away1.0 mi long · Overlea
Hiking
Yellow Trail
5.2 mi away1.2 mi long · Overlea
Hiking
Potomac Street Cycletrack
5.5 mi away0.6 mi long · Easy · Baltimore City
Biking Paved
Blue Trail
5.8 mi away0.3 mi long · Baltimore County Recreation & Parks
Hiking Biking Mountain biking
Lake Montebello Bicycle Loop
5.8 mi away1.4 mi long · Easy · Hillen
Hiking Biking Paved
Baltimore Waterfront Promenade
5.8 mi away6.2 mi long · Easy · Dogs on leash · Baltimore Waterfront Partnership
Hiking Biking Paved Wheelchair accessible Dogs allowed
Greenway Trail
5.8 mi away1.3 mi long · Bowleys Quarters
Hiking Greenway
Red Trail
5.9 mi away1.1 mi long · Baltimore County Recreation & Parks
Hiking Biking Mountain biking
Green Trail
5.9 mi away0.4 mi long · Baltimore County Recreation & Parks
Hiking Biking Mountain biking
Paved Loop Path
6.0 mi away0.7 mi long · Easy · Baltimore County Recreation & Parks
Hiking Biking Paved Wheelchair accessible
Weiskittel Trail
6.1 mi away0.9 mi long · Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks
Hiking
Saint Lo Drive Bikeway
6.2 mi away0.6 mi long · Easy · Broadway East
Biking Paved
Dundee-Saltpeter Trail
6.2 mi away1.1 mi long · Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks
Hiking
White Tail Trail
6.2 mi away0.5 mi long · Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks
Hiking
Perry Hall Stream Valley Trail
6.4 mi away1.4 mi long · Perry Hall
Hiking Biking Mountain biking
Katie & Wil's Trail
6.5 mi away0.6 mi long · Easy · Bowleys Quarters
Hiking Biking Paved Wheelchair accessible
Seawall Trail
6.5 mi away0.8 mi long · Easy · Locust Point
Hiking Biking Mountain biking Wheelchair accessible
Bluebird Loop Trail
6.6 mi away1.2 mi long · Bowleys Quarters
Hiking
Red Holding Pond Loop
6.7 mi away0.7 mi long · Edgemere
Hiking Biking Mountain biking
White Berm Trail
6.7 mi away1.5 mi long · Edgemere
Hiking Biking Mountain biking
Brinkmans trail
6.8 mi away1.0 mi long · Bowleys Quarters
Hiking
Fishing Road Trail
6.8 mi away0.6 mi long · Maryland Park Service
Hiking Biking Mountain biking Horses
Steve Kreseski Trail
7.0 mi away0.6 mi long · Easy · Edgemere
Hiking Biking Paved
Black Marsh Trail
7.0 mi away1.1 mi long · Edgemere
Hiking
White Trail
7.1 mi away0.9 mi long · Maryland Park Service
Hiking Biking Mountain biking Horses
Blue Cross Dike Loop
7.5 mi away0.6 mi long · Edgemere
Hiking Biking Mountain biking
Upland Trail
7.5 mi away0.8 mi long · Easy · Brooklyn
Paved
Whitetail Trail
7.5 mi away1.2 mi long · Maryland Park Service
Hiking Biking Mountain biking Horses
Hiker-Biker Trail
7.5 mi away1.6 mi long · Edgemere
Hiking Biking Mountain biking
Jones Falls Trail
7.6 mi away12 mi long · Easy · Dogs on leash · Baltimore City Department of Transportation
Hiking Biking Paved Wheelchair accessible Dogs allowed
Gwynns Falls Trail (Outbound)
7.6 mi away11 mi long · Easy · Baltimore City Department of Recreation & Parks
Hiking Biking Paved Wheelchair accessible
Gwynns Falls Trail (Outbound)
7.6 mi away11 mi long · Easy · Baltimore City Department of Recreation & Parks
Hiking Biking Paved Wheelchair accessible
Hammerman Loop
7.7 mi away1.2 mi long · Maryland Park Service
Hiking Biking Mountain biking Horses
Junkyard
7.7 mi away0.9 mi long · Perry Hall
Hiking
Walking Alternative to Penn-Camden Shuttle
7.7 mi away0.3 mi long · Easy · Maryland Transit Administration
Hiking Paved
Maryland Avenue Protected Cycletrack
7.8 mi away2.6 mi long · Easy · Baltimore City
Biking Paved
Monument Street Protected Cycletrack
7.9 mi away1.8 mi long · Easy · Penn-Fallsway
Biking Paved
Schoopdaloop
7.9 mi away0.9 mi long · Perry Hall
Hiking Biking Mountain biking Horses
Woodland Trail
8.0 mi away0.7 mi long · No dogs · Brooklyn
Hiking
Dogwood Trail
8.0 mi away0.9 mi long · Maryland Park Service
Hiking Biking Mountain biking Horses
Gwynn Falls Trail (Ravens Stadium Outbound)
8.0 mi away0.5 mi long · Easy · Baltimore City Department of Recreation & Parks
Hiking Biking Paved
Eck Path
8.1 mi away0.6 mi long · Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks
Hiking
Pennsylvania Avenue Heritage Trail
8.1 mi away0.3 mi long · Easy · Baltimore Heritage Area Association
Hiking Paved
Sawmill Trail
8.1 mi away0.6 mi long · Perry Hall
Hiking
Minebank Run Trail (blue)
8.2 mi away1.0 mi long · Dogs on leash · Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks
Hiking Dogs allowed
Birder's Path
8.3 mi away0.3 mi long · Easy · Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks
Hiking
Gwynn Falls Trail (Ravens Stadium Inbound)
8.3 mi away0.5 mi long · Easy · Baltimore City Department of Recreation & Parks
Hiking Biking Paved
Gunpowder Falls Trail
8.3 mi away3.6 mi long · Hard · Kingsville
Hiking Biking Paved
Lost Pond Trail
8.3 mi away2.2 mi long · Kingsville
Hiking
Big Gunpowder Falls Trail
8.3 mi away4.6 mi long · Easy · Perry Hall
Hiking Biking Horses Paved
Middle Branch Trail
8.3 mi away3.2 mi long · Easy · Baltimore City
Hiking Biking Paved
Wildlands Trail
8.4 mi away1.3 mi long · Maryland Department of Natural Resources
Hiking
Lime Kiln Trail (white)
8.4 mi away0.2 mi long · Dogs on leash · Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks
Hiking Dogs allowed
Greenhouse Path
8.4 mi away0.3 mi long · Dogs on leash · Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks
Hiking Dogs allowed
Loch Raven Drive Trail (purple)
8.5 mi away0.3 mi long · Dogs on leash · Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks
Hiking Dogs allowed
Willow Grove Trail (red)
8.5 mi away1.0 mi long · Dogs on leash · Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks
Hiking Dogs allowed
Jones Road Trail
8.5 mi away1.3 mi long · Hard · Joppatowne
Hiking Biking Mountain biking
Wellington Woods Trail (green)
8.5 mi away0.6 mi long · Dogs on leash · Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks
Hiking Dogs allowed
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Common questions
- How many trails are near Essex?
- We list 504 trails within 30 miles of Essex, Maryland. This page shows the 60 closest.
- What is the longest trail near Essex?
- Jones Falls Trail is the longest on this page at about 12 miles, 7.6 miles from Essex.
- Are there dog-friendly trails near Essex?
- Yes. Map data lists 8 trails on this page as open to dogs, including Baltimore Waterfront Promenade, Jones Falls Trail, Minebank Run Trail (blue). Most trails have no dog rule in our data yet, so check signs at the trailhead.