Ballenger Creek Park

5420 Ballenger Creek Pike Frederick, MD 21703



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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


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Last Updated Nov 10, 2016