E-Bikes in Baltimore — Where You Can Ride

Harbor loops, historic neighborhoods, and shaded valleys. Expect narrow lanes in older districts.

State Law — Maryland

Classification

Three class framework in Maryland Code Transportation §11 117 1 and §21 1205

Helmet

Helmet required for all riders under 16 and for Class 3 operators

Throttle rules

Three class structure in Transportation Article §11 117 1 Class 1 and 2 assist 20 mph Class 3 28 mph

Trail access

Allowed on roads and bike lanes unless prohibited by local jurisdiction Class 3 limited on multiuse trails

Minimum age

Minimum age 16 for Class 3

Licensing / Registration

No driver license or registration required for standard e bikes

13.6 mi · +220 ft

Stream valley; mixed surfaces.

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10.4 mi · +160 ft

Parks + neighborhoods; rolling.

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5.1 mi · +40 ft

Scenic harbor path; pedestrians.

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