MD 361 begins on Fairmount Road between the Fairmount Volunteer Fire Department and Clinton Bozman Road on the west edge of Upper Fairmount. Fairmount Road continues west as a county highway toward Fairmount, Frenchtown, and Rumbly. MD 361 heads east as a two-lane undivided road through the Upper Fairmount Historic District, passing Upper Hill Road and an old alignment of the highway, Jones Factory Road, before leaving Upper Fairmount and running through the Chesapeake Forest Lands.
MD 361 commences on Fairmount Road between the Fairmount Volunteer Fire Department and Clinton Bozman Road, situated at the western edge of Upper Fairmount. Fairmount Road proceeds westward as a county highway toward Fairmount, Frenchtown, and Rumbly. MD 361 courses eastward as a two-lane undivided road through the Upper Fairmount Historic District, passing Upper Hill Road and an old alignment of the highway, Jones Factory Road, before departing Upper Fairmount and traversing the Chesapeake Forest Lands.