Merryman Trail, No Bicycles Waterfall in Cockeysville, Maryland

Merryman Trail, No Bicycles in Cockeysville, Maryland, offers a delightful hiking experience with its scenic views and accessible paths. The trail leads adventurers over a bridge to a charming waterfall that flows into the Loch Raven Reservoir, making it an ideal spot for families and young explorers. With a variety of trails catering to different walking abilities, it is a moderately trafficked area, popular among dog walkers and nature enthusiasts. The peaceful setting and beautiful sights along the forested watershed make it perfect for nature therapy and regular visits.

Merryman Trail, No Bicycles

Map

Address

10517 Pot Spring Rd
Cockeysville, Maryland 21030

Features

  • Family_Friendly
  • Pet_Friendly
  • Crowded
  • Quiet_Peaceful
  • Scenic_Views
  • Waterfall_Flowing
  • Well_Marked_Trail

Hours

  • Monday: 6:30AM-8:30PM
  • Tuesday: 6:30AM-8:30PM
  • Wednesday: 6:30AM-8:30PM
  • Thursday: 6:30AM-8:30PM
  • Friday: 6:30AM-8:30PM
  • Saturday: 6AM-8PM
  • Sunday: 6:30AM-8:30PM

Seasonal Guide

Season Best Time To See Avg. Temp (°F)
☀️ Summer Maybe - Dense foliage partially obscures view 75-90
🌸 Spring Yes - Lush greenery and good weather 50-70
🍂 Fall Maybe - Foliage may obscure view, but pleasant weather 45-65
❄️ Winter Yes - Clear view, cooler weather 30-50

Tips for Visitors

Preparation

As amenities may be minimal near the site, it's wise to pack essentials like water, snacks, and weather-appropriate clothing. Check local weather and trail conditions before setting out.

Navigation

Utilizing a GPS or a detailed local map is recommended, as signage in more remote areas can be limited. Apps like Google Maps or specialized hiking trail apps can be useful to ensure you're on the right path.

Respecting Nature

As with any natural site, practice Leave No Trace principles. This helps preserve the pristine condition of Merryman Trail, No Bicycles for future visitors and protects the local ecosystem.