Gambrill Park
Probably the most remarkable thing about Gambrill is that, despite its popularity, it is possible to find a bit of solitude along the 16 miles...
Three Farms Trail
This is one of the quietest hikes at Antietam, through woods and meadows. Park at Newcomer Farm or at the Antietam Creek access lot. At...
Mt. Briar Wetland Preserve
This 30-acre natural area is gem of a wetland, accessed almost entirely by a boardwalk through the wet channels and sphagnum. It’s a unique natural...
Devil’s Backbone
Devil’s Backbone is the second oldest of Washington County’s parks. This nine acre park includes a footbridge across the Antietam Creek, which divides the park,...
Othello Regional Park
Othello Park is better known for its ballfields, playground, and other active use amenities, but there are nature trails to walk and an equestrian trail,...
Fountain Rock Park & Nature Center
The Fountain Rock Park & Nature Center is Frederick’s first environmental park. Fountain Rock consists of 22.5 acres focused on historical, ecological and family friendly...
Catoctin Creek Park and Nature Center
Catoctin Creek Park is a wonderful place for a walk along the stream to watch and listen to wildlife. There are picnic tables, a pavilion...
Woodmont Natural Resources Management Area
Formerly the Woodmont Rod & Gun Club property, the 3,425-acre Woodmont Natural Resource Management Area near Hancock offers opportunities for hiking, hunting, mountain biking, bird...