Cypressmede Park

3100 Fawnwood Drive, Ellicott City, MD 21043



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OWNER: Howard County Department of Recreation & Parks

CONTACT: 410-313-4700

WEBSITE: https://www.howardcountymd.gov/CypressmedePark

Hours: 7 am to Dusk

ACCESS POINTS:     Fawnwood and Cypressmede Drive    

MANAGED BY: City of Ellicott City

PARK SIZE: >0.01 Acres

PLAYGROUNDS: 1

HAS TRAILS: yes

TREE CANOPY: 78%


GENERAL INFO:

Park Type: County Park, Neighborhood Park

Overall Size: Larger than a football field

Special Features/Comments: Ball diamond (all grass)
Playground
Tennis
Basketball courts
.7-mile natural and woodchip surface trail

GETTING THERE:

Parking

pDriving Directions: From Route 29:
-Exit onto Route 40 West.
-Turn right onto Greenway Dr.
-Immediately turn left onto Long View Dr.
-Proceed 0.6 miles
-Turn left onto Cypressmede Dr
-Proceed 0.4 miles
-Turn left onto Fawnwood Dr into park

TADA Accessible: Yes

ACTIVITIES/RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES:

Baseball/Softball Field, Open Space, Trails, Outdoor Basketball Court, Tennis Court, Birdwatching


AMENITIES:

General Park Amenities: Playground, Picnic Tables

Playground Size: Small

Playground Shade: Little or none

Trash Cans: Yes


TRAIL DESCRIPTION:

Trail Surface: Paved & Unpaved

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

Trail Difficulty: Moderate

Trail Layout: Loop & Linear (network)

Trail Length: 0.5 to 1 mile

Trail Shade: Some

Trail Surface Type: Asphalt, Woodchips

Trail Slope: Moderate

Trail Width: 2-4 ft

Trail Extras: Benches/Rest Areas


OTHER:

Programming Available: Exercise/Fitness Support Groups

Park Information: Maps

Staffing & Safety: Employee/Ranger Present

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


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Last Updated Dec 13, 2017