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We are in the time of year where the trails are shared with the Cooperative Wildlife Management Plan/Hunting Program.
As a convenience to our members, the enclosed calendars should help to remind trail users of various limitations. As indicated in the "Guide To Trails" publication that includes aerial maps:
Calendar for Gillis Falls and Union Mills
Calendar Morgan Run
Union Mills: From September 1 through February 15 the trails are closed on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Trails are completely closed for two weeks for Firearm Deer Season beginning the Saturday after Thanksgiving.
Gillis Falls: From September 1 through February 15 the trails are closed on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. Trails are completely closed for two weeks for Firearm Deer Season beginning the Saturday after Thanksgiving.
Piney Run (undeveloped area) – Trails are open 7 days a week, sunrise to sunset.
Morgan Run Natural Environment Area – Trails are open 7 days a week, 7:00 a.m. until sunset. Hunting is allowed in the area at various times. For more information contact Patapsco Valley State Park Headquarters, 410-461-5005.
Liberty Reservoir/Prettyboy Reservoir: Trails are open 7 days a week, sunrise until sunset. Hunting is allowed in the area at various times.
For more information on hunting in Maryland, the publication "2011-2012 Guide to Hunting & Trapping in Maryland" is available from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, 580 Taylor Avenue, Annapolis, MD 21401 or at www.dnr.state.md.us/huntersguide/.
Important Phone Numbers
Natural Resources Police Owings Mills Office: 410-356-7060 (M-F 8:00-4:30)
Natural Resources Police 24 Hours 410-260-8888 or 1-800-825-PARK
*Calendars have been approved for distribution by the management of MD Department of Natural Resources/Patapsco Valley State Park (Steve McCoy) and Carroll County Recreation and Parks (Brad Rogers).
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The Trails in Carroll County Need You!
We Need You! How Can You Help? |
Carroll County Equestrian Council maintains trails on
publicly owned land in Carroll County at: |
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• Union Mills Area 8 miles View Map • Directions
• Gillis Falls Area 4 miles View Map • Directions
• Piney Run Park 4 miles View Map • Directions
• Morgan Run NEA 11 miles View Map • Directions |
Volunteers are needed for regular trail maintenance
coordinated by the CCEC.
Volunteers provide their own tools and the work is coordinated by the CCEC.
Volunteers provide their own tools and may participate on horseback or on foot.
Scheduled trail improvement days for 2012 |
| May 5, 2012 • Sunday • 9:00am – Noon |
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Trail Work Day at Piney Run Equestrian Trails, Martz Road off Rt. 26 Liberty Road, Eldersburg, MD
Bring your own tools. FMI: Bridget McCullough 301-829-7442 or Email |
| May 12, 2012 • Saturday • 9:00am - Noon |
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Trail Work Day at Gillis Falls/Carroll County Equestrian Center Grimville Road, Mt. Airy, MD. Bring you own tools. FMI: Peggy Miller 410-549-1608 |
| May 20, 2012 • Sunday • 9:00am - Noon |
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Trail Work Day at Morgan Run NEA, Ben Rose Lane Sykesville, MD. Bring your own tools to clear trails. FMI: Carolyn Garber410-549-5141 or Email |
| May 26, 2012 • Saturday • 9:00am - Noon |
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Trail Work Day at Union Mills Reservoir Area Trails Kowomu Trail Parking lot, Westminster, MD. Bring your own tools. FMI: Jean McCormac 410-346-6212 |
| June 2, 2012 • Saturday • 9:00am - Noon |
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Celebrate National Trails Day - Trail Work Day at Morgan Run NEA Ben Rose Lane, Sykesville, MD. Bring your own tools to clear trails. FMI: Carolyn Garber 410-549-5141 or Email |
| July 15, 2012 • Sunday • 9:00am - Noon |
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Trail Work Day at Morgan Run NEA Ben Rose Lane, Sykesville, MD. Bring your own tools to clear trails. FMI: Carolyn Garber 410-549-5141 or Email |
| August 25, 2012 • Saturday • 9:00am - Noon |
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Trail Work Day at Gillis Falls/Carroll County Equestrian Center, Grimville Road, Mt. Airy, MD. Bring you own tools. FMI: Peggy Miller 410-549-1608 |
| September 8, 2012 • Saturday • 9:00am - Noon |
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Trail Work Day at Morgan Run NEA, Ben Rose Lane, Sykesville, MD. Bring your own tools to clear trails. FMI: Carolyn Garber 410-549-5141 or Email |
| September 22, 2012 • Saturday • 9:00am - Noon |
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Trail Work Day at Piney Run Equestrian Trails, Martz Road off Rt.26 Liberty Road, Eldersburg, MD Bring your own tools. FMI: Bridget McCullough 301-829-7442 or Email |
| October 7, 2012 • Sunday • 9:00am - Noon |
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Trail Work Day at Morgan Run NEA, Ben Rose Lane, Sykesville, MD. Bring your own tools to clear trails. FMI: Carolyn Garber 410-549-5141 or Email |
The best way to learn a trail system is to help maintain it and keep it accessible.
Join the Carroll County Equestrian Council in their endeavor to promote
Equine activities in Carroll County. Membership
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