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WELCOME TO THE NCR TRAIL COMMUNITY
Caring for the Trail.
Preserving Its History.
Connecting Our Community.
The NCR/Hereford Volunteer Association is an all-volunteer nonprofit organization working in partnership with the Maryland Department of Natural Resources to support the Torrey C. Brown Rail Trail and the Hereford area of Gunpowder Falls State Park. Our work includes trail stewardship, Monkton Station Museum, historical preservation, education, and community activities.
Explore What We Do
Discover the many ways we care for the trail and connect people with its history.
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News & Upcoming Events
NOVEMBER 11, 2026
Our New Speaker Series Begins!
Join us at Manor Mill for Frank Wrabel's presentation, Sparks to Monkton: The NCR, Then and Now.
Event details and registration →​
Association Meetings
Our regular meetings are held on the third Tuesday, March through November, at 7:30 PM at Monkton Station. An additional December meeting is tentatively planned.
Wednesday Evening Bike Rides
Our 2026 rides have concluded. We're reorganizing the series for spring 2027. Watch for an updated schedule!
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