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OWNER: Frederick County Parks and Recreation
CONTACT: 301-600-1646
WEBSITE: http://www.recreater.com/200/Ballenger-Creek-Park
EVENTS: Events/Classes at this Park
Hours: April 1 - November 14
8 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.
November 15 - March 31
8 a.m. - Sunset
MANAGED BY: Board of County Commissioners County
PARK SIZE: >0.01 Acres
PLAYGROUNDS: 3
HAS TRAILS: yes
TREE CANOPY: 40%
GENERAL INFO:
Park Type: Regional Park, Recreation Center/Facility
Overall Size: Larger than a football field
Special Features/Comments: Amenities
Ballenger Creek Park amenities include:
WiFi Available at Community Building
Ball fields (lighted)
Grills
Horseshoe pits
Multipurpose Fields
Nature Trail (3,614 feet/.7 miles)
Picnic shelters
Picnic tables
Play equipment
Soccer Fields
Volleyball nets
Youth Baseball Fields
Visit Website for additional info
GETTING THERE:
Parking
kParking Instructions: Parking lot on side of building
TADA Accessible: Yes
ACTIVITIES/RECREATION OPPORTUNITIES:
Recreation/Fitness Center, Baseball/Softball Field, Football/Soccer Field, Horseshoe Pits
AMENITIES:
General Park Amenities: Playground, Restrooms, Seating, Picnic Tables, Grills
Playground Size: Large
Playground Shade: Little or none
Playground Surface Type: Wood chips, Dirt, Mulch
Pets: Allowed On-Leash
Trash Cans: Yes
TRAIL DESCRIPTION:
Trail Surface: Paved
Trail Activities: Walking, Hiking, Running/Jogging, Bicycling
Trail Difficulty: Moderate
Trail Layout: Loop & Linear (network)
Trail Length: 0.5 to 1 mile
Trail Shade: Some
Trail Surface Type: Concrete, Grass
Trail Slope: Moderate
Trail Width: 8-12 ft
Trail Extras: Benches/Rest Areas, Playground
OTHER:
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: Some
