Greenbelt Park

6565 Greenbelt Rd, Greenbelt, MD 20770



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OWNER: National Park Service - Greenbelt Park

CONTACT: (301) 344-3944

WEBSITE: https://www.nps.gov/gree/index.htm

EVENTS: Events/Classes at this Park

Hours: Dawn-Dusk

MANAGED BY: City of Greenbelt City

PARK SIZE: >0.01 Acres

PLAYGROUNDS: 1

HAS TRAILS: yes

TREE CANOPY: 59%


GENERAL INFO:

Park Type: National Park

Overall Size: Larger than a football field

Special Features/Comments: Prince George's Running Club every Saturday (meets at Sweetgum Picnic Area). Campground reservations year-round. 4 trails (Azalea, Perimeter, Dogwood, Blueberry). Fit trail is located on Azalea trail.

GETTING THERE:

Parking, Public Transit: Bus

lBus Route: 16, G14

ACTIVITIES/RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES:

Open Space, Trails, Birdwatching


AMENITIES:

General Park Amenities: Playground, Restrooms, Seating, Picnic Tables, Grills

Playground Size: Medium

Playground Shade: Some

Playground Surface Type: Wood chips

Pets: Allowed On-Leash

Additional Features: Visitor Center

Trash Cans: Yes

Camping: Tent, RV, Groups, Youth Groups

Camping Amenities: Running Water, Fires Allowed, Fire Rings, Grills, Campfire Circle


TRAIL DESCRIPTION:

Trail Surface: Unpaved

Trail Activities: Walking, Hiking, Running/Jogging, Bicycling, Dog Walking

Trail Difficulty: Easy, Moderate

Trail Layout: Loop

Trail Length: 1 to 5 miles

Trail Shade: Lots

Trail Surface Type: Sand/Dirt, Boardwalk

Trail Slope: Flat/Gentle

Trail Width: 4-8 ft

Trail Extras: Benches/Rest Areas, Fitness/Exercise Stations


OTHER:

Programming Available: Education/Ranger Programs, Junior Ranger Programs

Park Information: Maps, Brochures, Information Kiosk

Staffing & Safety: Employee/Ranger Present, Police Patrol

Open Space Activities: Play frisbee or catch, Go for a walk or jog, Have a picnic, Do Yoga

Open Space Size: Larger than one football field in size

Open Space Shade: Little or None

Natural Water Feature: Creek/Stream


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Last Updated Sep 27, 2017