The way points of this bicycle route:
Paradise Road (MD 462). Nice shoulder along this road for all but final 1/2 mile. Low traffic volume.
The only significant hill begins here when riding southbound, a 5% descent over the next 3/5 mile.
Aberdeen Thruway (MD 22). Good shoulder. Moderate to heavy traffic.
Watch for traffic exiting onto and merging from US 40.
Need govt ID to enter security checkpoint.
Eastbound Aberdeen Blvd has unridable shoulder; westbound shoulder in fair condition. Heavy traffic during rush hour.
Less traffic on Longs Corner Road, but still no shoulder.
Employee checkpoint.