Best parks near Glenn Dale
22 parks · 22 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season
Explore the best parks near Glenn Dale, Maryland — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 15 of 22 parks · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Fort Foote National Park
19.5 mi away
Fort Foote National Park is located in the state of Maryland, not Virginia. Fort Foote National Park is a historic site that played a significant role in the Civil War by…
Why 100: protected / landmark status
100Elite
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#2
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument
12.3 mi away
Belmont-Paul Women's Equality National Monument is a historic house and museum located in Washington D.C. It was previously known as the Sewall-Belmont House and Museum. The house…
Why 90: protected / landmark status
90Elite
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#3
Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Site
13.0 mi away
Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Site is a significant landmark in Washington, D.C. that spans over 1.2 miles and is home to several important buildings, memorials, and…
Why 90: protected / landmark status
90Elite
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#4
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historic Park
15.0 mi away
The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historic Park is located in the District of Columbia and offers visitors a glimpse into the region's rich history. The park preserves the…
Why 90: protected / landmark status
90Elite
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#5
US National Arboretum
10.1 mi away
The United States National Arboretum, located in the District of Columbia, is a magnificent living museum that showcases the natural beauty and diversity of plants. There are…
Why 80: protected / landmark status
80Elite
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#6
National Mall
13.1 mi away
The National Mall is a historic park in the heart of Washington D.C. that attracts millions of visitors each year. It is home to some of the country's most important landmarks…
Why 80: protected / landmark status
80Elite
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#7
Patapsco Valley State Park
13.6 mi away
Patapsco Valley State Park is a popular destination located in Maryland. There are many good reasons to visit the park, including the stunning scenery, exceptional hiking trails…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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#8
Matthew Henson State Park
15.2 mi away
Matthew Henson State Park is a 456-acre park located in Germantown, Maryland, honoring Arctic explorer and Maryland native, Matthew Henson. The park offers various activities for…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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#9
Rosaryville State Park
15.9 mi away
Rosaryville State Park is a scenic park located in Prince George's County, Maryland. The park spans across 982 acres of rolling hills, dense forests, and open fields and offers a…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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#10
Patuxent River State Park
16.0 mi away
Patuxent River State Park is a recreational area located in the state of Maryland, covering over 6,700 acres of land. The park offers various outdoor activities such as hiking…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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#11
Watkins Regional Park
7.9 mi away
Watkins Regional Park, located in Prince George's County, Maryland, is often mistakenly associated with the District of Columbia due to its close proximity. Here is a summary of…
Why 45: protected / landmark status
45Rated
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#12
Walker Mill Regional Park
9.5 mi away
Walker Mill Regional Park is a popular outdoor destination located in the state of Maryland, near the border of the District of Columbia. While not specifically situated in the…
Why 45: protected / landmark status
45Rated
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#13
Wheaton Regional Park
12.0 mi away
Wheaton Regional Park, located in the state of Maryland, offers visitors a wide range of recreational activities and attractions. The park is spread over 536 acres and is known…
Why 45: protected / landmark status
45Rated
Parks near Glenn Dale
The Glenn Dale area has 589 parks on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best parks near Glenn Dale
How are these parks ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
How often does it update?
Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.