GWYNNS FALLS TRAIL PARTNERS

Baltimore City

The Gwynss Falls Trail Council partners with the Baltimore City Department of Recreation & Parks who owns and manages the Trail, provides staff to maintain the Trail, capital improvements, and recreational programming, and works closely with City Police who provide security.

State of Maryland

The Maryland Departments of Natural Resources and Transportation provided funding for the Trail project construction and coordinated links to a planned regional Trail system. Natural Resources also provided youth conservation teams and undertake enhancement projects along the Trail and parks.

Parks & People Foundation

Parks & People Foundation coordinates community involvement and stewardship activities for the Trail through enhancement projects and by promoting volunteerism, fostering educational and recreational programs, promoting events and activities, and securing private funds to institutionalize the partnership, including supporting the development of the Trail Council and Trail improvements.

Gwynns Falls Trail Council

The Gwynns Falls Trail Council is membership organization created to promote enjoyment and continuous improvement of the Trail. The Council is governed by a board comprised of members of the community and partner organizations. The Council works in partnership with the Baltimore City Department of Recreation & Parks to schedule and publicize events and volunteer efforts, fundraise, and to provide linkages to other areas and activities in the region.