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Seneca Creek State Park, MD

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Escape the daily hustle and bustle of the city and seek the solitude of nature! This day-use park, with a 90-acre lake for boating and fishing, also ...[more]
Status: Open through Fri Oct 30 2026   Season Dates
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Description

Escape the daily hustle and bustle of the city and seek the solitude of nature! This day-use park, with a 90-acre lake for boating and fishing, also features picnic areas, rental picnic pavilions, recycled tire playground, and a disc golf course. The Schaeffer Farm Trail Area offers 12 miles of marked trails for hiking and mountain biking. For the more adventuresome hiker, the 16.5-mile Seneca Creek Greenway Trail follows the entire course of the river. Historical sites include a mill and a one-room schoolhouse.

Picnic Grove
Sat Oct 31 2026 - Sat Oct 30 2027

Reservations can be made for today and can be made up to 365 Day(s) in advance.

Picnic Shelter
Sat Oct 31 2026 - Sat Oct 30 2027

Reservations must be made 1 Day(s) ahead of arrival and can be made up to 365 Day(s) in advance.

2026 Reservable Dates


  • Picnic Shelters: April 1, 2026-October 30, 2026
  • Cardinal Picnic Area: May 1, 2026-September 30, 2026

    • 2027 Reservable Dates


  • Picnic Shelters: April 1, 2027-October 30, 2027
  • Cardinal Picnic Area: May 1, 2027-September 30, 2027
    • Within Park
    • Biking Trails
    • Boat Ramp
    • Canoeing/Kayaking
    • Hiking / Walking Trails
    • Historic Site / Museum
    • Mountain Biking Trails
    • Restrooms
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    Facility Rates*
    Park Season
    Site Type
    Nightly/Daily Rates
    Peak Season
    Apr 01 2026 -
    Oct 30 2026
    Picnic Shelter
    $47.75-$198.75
    Picnic Grove
    $46.75-$47.75
    Peak Season
    Apr 01 2027 -
    Oct 30 2027
    Picnic Shelter
    $47.75-$198.75
    Picnic Grove
    $46.75-$47.75

    *Displayed rates are base rates and do not reflect discounts, surcharges (holiday/weekend/residency) or incremental charges, such as pet fees.

    Prices are subject to change without notice, and all transaction fees, penalties, and donations are non-refundable.

    GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
    39.15089, -77.24929
    39°9'3"N, 77°14'57"W


    Mailing Address:
    Seneca Creek State Park
    11950 Clopper Road
    Gaithersburg  MD  20878
    Phone Number:
    Information:  3019242127
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