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OWNER: Howard County Department of Recreation & Parks
CONTACT: 410-313-4700
WEBSITE: https://www.howardcountymd.gov/SouthBranchPark
Hours: Sunrise to Sunset, or as posted.
GENERAL INFO:
Park Type: County Park, Historic Site
Overall Size: Larger than a football field
Special Features/Comments: This 7.5 acre Park is located across the Patapsco River from the town of Sykesville. This park It includes two age-specific playgrounds, a picnic pavilion and ADA parking lot and a skateboard park.
GETTING THERE:
Parking
TADA Accessible: Yes
ACTIVITIES/RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES:
Open Space, Skateboard Park, Birdwatching
AMENITIES:
General Park Amenities: Playground, Restrooms, Picnic Tables
Playground Size: Medium
Playground Shade: Little or none
Playground Surface Type: Synthetic rubberized material
Pets: Allowed On-Leash
Additional Features: Picnic Shelter
TRAIL DESCRIPTION:
Trail Surface: Paved
Trail Activities: Walking, Running/Jogging, Bicycling, Dog Walking, Birdwatching
Trail Difficulty: Easy
Trail Shade: Little or none
Trail Surface Type: Asphalt
Trail Slope: Flat/Gentle
Trail Width: 2-4 ft
Trail Extras: Benches/Rest Areas, Playground
OTHER:
Park Information: Maps, Information Kiosk
Open Space Activities: Play frisbee or catch, Go for a walk or jog, Have a picnic, Do Yoga
Natural Water Feature: Creek/Stream
