Howard County Group - Directions - Carpool

Driving Directions - Carpool Carpool meeting locations: Broken Land Park & Ride Rt. 32 at I-70 Park & Ride Enchanted Forest Shopping Center Long Gate Parkway Park & Ride I-195 @ MD 166 (Rolling Road) Park & Ride Directions to trailheads: I-195 @ MD 166 (Rolling Road) Park & Ride Middle Patuxent Environmental Area Patuxent Branch Trail, Guilford Rd. Savage Park - Wincopin Trail, Patuxent Valley Middle School Gorman Area Park Patapsco Valley State Park - Daniels Dam Patapsco Valley State Park - Hilton Area Carderock, C&O Canal National Historical Park Broken Land Parkway & Rt. 32 (Columbia) The park & ride is in the middle of the interchange, and is split into two sections, so be sure to look for us in the west lot. Google Map From I-95 or eastern Rt. 32. From I-95, take exit 38, Rt. 32 west towards Columbia. From Rt. 32 westbound, exit at Broken Land Parkway. On the exit ramp, bear left to turn south. You want to be in the right-most left turn lane, because as soon as you turn left onto Broken Land, you will want to turn right into the park & ride. From western Rt. 32 or southern Rt. 29. From Rt. 29, take the exit for Rt. 32 east. From Rt. 32 eastbound, take the second exit past Rt. 29, Broken Land Parkway north (the second Broken Land ramp). Turn left into the park & ride immediately after merging and crossing the bridge over Rt. 32. From Owen Brown in Columbia. Take Broken Land Parkway south past Snowden River Parkway. Continue through the next light for the Rt. 32 exchange. Immediately turn right at the next light into the park & ride. From Kings Contrivance / Huntington in Columbia. Get on Broken Land Parkway going north towards Rt. 32. At the first light, immediately after crossing the bridge over Rt. 32, turn left into the park & ride. From northern Rt. 29 or the Columbia Mall. You can get to the park & ride either from Broken Land or from Rt. 32. If you like expressways, take Rt. 29 to Rt. 32 and follow the above directions. The Broken Land way is shorter but has more traffic lights. Take Rt. 29 south to the Broken Land exit. Go right at the end of the exit ramp, for Broken Land east. Go a few miles, through 5 traffic lights. You will see an exit for Rt. 32 west just before the 5th traffic light. Go through the traffic light, then turn right immediately at the next light, into the west lot of the park & ride. Rt. 32 at I-70 Park & Ride Google Map From I-70. Take exit 80 off I-70, onto Rt. 32 north. The park & ride is just north of the interchange, on the left. From Columbia and Rt. 32 south/east. Take Rt. 32 west, continue past Clarksville another 10 miles or so till you go under I-70. Continue past the I-70 interchange, and look for the park & ride on the left. Enchanted Forest Shopping Center (western Ellicott City) Google Map From Rt. 29 or I-70. From I-70, take exit 87, Rt. 29 south. From Rt. 29, exit to Rt. 40 west. The shopping center is about two miles west of Rt. 29, on the right. You will go downhill, over the Little Patuxent River, then on the uphill side there is one entrance with a traffic light by the Safeway, and a second entrance by a pet store. If you get to Bethany Lane/Centennial Lane, you went too far. We meet at the Bagel Bin in the back left corner of the shopping center. Long Gate Parkway Park & Ride (Columbia / Ellicott City) Google Map From Rt. 29 or I-70. From I-70, take exit 87, Rt. 29 south. From Rt. 29, take Rt. 100 east to the first exit, Long Gate Parkway. The park & ride is straight ahead at the end of the exit ramp. From eastern Rt. 100 or I-95. From I-95, take exit 43, Rt. 100 west. Take Rt. 100 about 5 miles west of I-95 to the Long Gate Parkway exit. Turn left (south) on Long Gate Parkway. The park & ride is across the bridge over Rt. 100.