Origin
Taneytown, MD
Morning in Taneytown on Friday
Local time
7:55 AM
EDT
Current temp
73°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Taneytown, MD to Carroll Woods Estates, MD
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
34m
Distance
20.1 mi
32 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 32m
★
6 AM
0h 35m
8 AM
0h 41m
10 AM
0h 37m
12 PM
0h 36m
3 PM
0h 37m
5 PM
0h 40m
8 PM
0h 33m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Taneytown, MD
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Carroll Woods Estates, MD
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Trip Overview
The drive from Taneytown, MD to Carroll Woods Estates, MD covers 20.1 miles and takes about 34m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Trevanion Road, Ridge Road, Marston Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 5.5 miles on Trevanion Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.33 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 34m. Total distance: 20.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
34m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile with national parks nearby.
Drive Character
Expect a 34m drive with frequent turns across 20.1 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 14 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Trevanion Road is the longest continuous segment at about 5.5 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near MD 140 / East Baltimore Street.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 34m drive. You will face about 10 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (MD 140 / East Baltimore Street): Navigation decision point; at 5.6 miles (MD 84 / Middleburg Road): Navigation decision point; at 8.7 miles (MD 75 / Green Valley Road): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 10 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
MD 140 / East Baltimore Street
Turn right onto MD 140 / East Baltimore Street
Navigation decision point
5
5.6 mi into trip
|
~10m in
|
MD 84 / Middleburg Road
At end of road, turn right onto MD 84 / Middleburg Road
Navigation decision point
5
8.7 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
MD 75 / Green Valley Road
At end of road, turn left onto MD 75 / Green Valley Road
Navigation decision point
6
9.4 mi into trip
|
~16m in
|
MD 31 / High Street
Turn right onto MD 31 / High Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
4
15.4 mi into trip
|
~26m in
|
MD 27 / Ridge Road
At end of road, turn right onto MD 27 / Ridge Road
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Trevanion Road | 5.5 mi | 9m |
| Ridge Road | 4.5 mi | 7m |
| Marston Road | 3.8 mi | 6m |
| Clear Ridge Road | 3 mi | 5m |
| New Windsor Road | 1.8 mi | 3m |
| Green Valley Road | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| High Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| East Baltimore Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Trevanion Road
— 5.5 mi, about 9m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Taneytown, MD and Carroll Woods Estates, MD.
1
Start on Reindollar Street
31 ft
·
3 sec
·
Reindollar Street
2
Turn right onto MD 140
0.1 mi
·
22 sec
·
East Baltimore Street
3
Turn right onto Trevanion Road
5.5 mi
·
9 min
·
Trevanion Road
4
At end of road, turn right onto MD 84
420 ft
·
11 sec
·
Middleburg Road
5
Turn left onto MD 84
3.0 mi
·
5 min
·
Clear Ridge Road
6
At end of road, turn left onto MD 75
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Green Valley Road
7
Turn right onto MD 31
0.4 mi
·
45 sec
·
High Street
Use the right lane.
8
Continue on MD 31
1.8 mi
·
3 min
·
New Windsor Road
9
Turn left onto MD 407
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Marston Road
10
Continue on MD 407
3.0 mi
·
4 min
·
Marston Road
11
At end of road, turn right onto MD 27
4.5 mi
·
7 min
·
Ridge Road
12
Turn right onto Cantee Lane
512 ft
·
27 sec
·
Cantee Lane
13
Turn left onto Pommel Drive
263 ft
·
11 sec
·
Pommel Drive
14
Arrive at destination
Pommel Drive
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.33 one way
$6.66 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $3.65 | $7.30 |
| premium | $4.93 | $3.90 | $7.80 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.44 | $8.88 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6 | 0 | $2.11 | $0.96 |
| Efficient EV | 5 | 0 | $1.76 | $0.80 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8 | 0 | $2.81 | $1.29 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Carroll Woods Estates, MD
Morning in Carroll Woods Estates on Friday
Local time
7:55 AM
EDT
Current temp
70°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
3 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
34m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Taneytown, MD to Carroll Woods Estates, MD covers 20.1 miles and takes about 34m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Trevanion Road, Ridge Road, Marston Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 10 miles from Taneytown, MD. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.33 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a straightforward 34m drive. You will face about 10 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (MD 140 / East Baltimore Street): Navigation decision point; at 5.6 miles (MD 84 / Middleburg Road): Navigation decision point; at 8.7 miles (MD 75 / Green Valley Road): Navigation decision point.
The route from Taneytown, MD to Carroll Woods Estates, MD does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Yes. Nearby national parks include Monocacy National Battlefield and Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail.
How this page is built
Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. National park proximity is from the NPS API. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.
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