Streetcar Path No.8 — short paved Catonsville return
Maryland · Rail-trail
From the Edmondson/Dutton public trail access follow the paved Streetcar Path south toward Frederick Road for up to 0.3 mile, then retrace before entering the road. This is the short No.8 path only. Edmondson road bike lanes to No.9, Frederick Road shoulders, school grounds and the mixed Short Line network are excluded.
Plan your ride
- Location
- Catonsville · Maryland
- Ride length
- Up to 0.6 miles return
- Ride format
- Out and back
- Surface
- Paved former streetcar path
- Road crossings
- Yield to walkers and slow at junctions. Stop and look at every street crossing; do not use traffic lanes to bypass a closure.
- Elevation
- Slight incline at the Edmondson end; mostly gentle main path. Street approaches require dismounting.
- Starting location
- Streetcar Path No.8 public access at Edmondson and Dutton avenues, Catonsville, MD
Selected outward cap and the same return; turn earlier at the actual route end or a barrier. Parking walks are extra.
Owner/partner published named facility/trail POI reference, not a surveyed stall or an entitlement to private parking.
Streetcar Path No.8 — short paved Catonsville return — detailed guide
Source review: 2026-10-22. A dated source review does not guarantee current-day conditions.
A selected outing on a documented improved bicycle route. Follow the stated public start and course.
Start and parking
Start: Streetcar Path No.8 public access at Edmondson and Dutton avenues, Catonsville, MD.
No verified dedicated trail parking at this named public access. Arrive by lawful public pedestrian/bicycle access, or independently arrange lawful visitor parking and walk to the path. Private, business and reserved lots are not assumed available.
Ride and distance
Selected ride: Up to 0.6 miles return. Format: Out and back.
Ride: From the Edmondson/Dutton public trail access follow the paved Streetcar Path south toward Frederick Road for up to 0.3 mile, then retrace before entering the road. This is the short No.8 path only. Edmondson road bike lanes to No.9, Frederick Road shoulders, school grounds and the mixed Short Line network are excluded.
Selected outward cap and the same return; turn earlier at the actual route end or a barrier. Parking walks are extra.
Surface and effort
Paved former streetcar path. Slight incline at the Edmondson end; mostly gentle main path. Street approaches require dismounting.
Crossings and shared use
Yield to walkers and slow at junctions. Stop and look at every street crossing; do not use traffic lanes to bypass a closure. Yield to pedestrians, keep right, and slow at blind corners. Stop at barriers; never use a traffic-road detour to bypass a trail closure.
Hours, costs and access
Use daylight and obey posted trail, park and parking hours. Follow current public visitor-parking terms; reserved activities and events have separate conditions.
Reviewed 2026-10-22. The actual trail partner identifies a one-third-mile paved bike/hike path and a slight Edmondson-end incline. Its business-district parking suggestions do not override posted private-property terms. This guide does not assume school or shop parking permission. Follow current barriers and signs. This is a source review, not a same-day inspection. Recheck the linked manager before travel.
Map and Directions
Use the named public start and its posted parking signs. The map reference identifies the facility or selected trail area; it is not a surveyed parking stall or navigable route line. Bicycle and e-bike rules can differ; only ordinary bicycle use is established unless noted.