SMALLWOOD STATE PARK

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CAMPING MARYLAND

Smallwood State Park


April 29, 2024

Smallwood State Park is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Maryland. The campground offers several amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for campers. It features spacious campsites with picnic tables and fire rings, suitable for both tents and RVs. The campground also provides access to clean restrooms and showers, making it convenient for visitors. Additionally, there is a well-maintained playground for children to enjoy.

Reservations are accepted at Smallwood State Park, allowing campers to secure their preferred dates. This ensures that visitors can plan their trip in advance and guarantee a spot at the campground. However, it is recommended to make reservations early, especially during peak seasons, as the campground can get quite busy.

The best time of year to visit Smallwood State Park camping area is during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is mild and pleasant. During these times, campers can enjoy activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating on the nearby Mattawoman Creek. However, it is important to note that the campground is prone to flooding during heavy rains, so it is advisable to check weather conditions before planning a trip. Additionally, visitors should be cautious of ticks, as they are prevalent in the area, and take necessary precautions to avoid tick bites. Overall, Smallwood State Park camping area offers a great outdoor experience with its amenities, reservation system, and beautiful natural surroundings.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Georgetown Reservoir

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Piney Run

Apache Trout Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluefin Tuna Bluegill Green Sunfish Kelp Bass

Roaches Run

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Broad Branch

Blue Catfish Green Sunfish Kelp Bass

Washington Channel

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Kelp Bass

Fenwick Branch

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Rock Creek

Apache Trout Blue Catfish Kelp Bass

Davis Branch (historical)

Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass

Pinehurst Branch

Bluefin Tuna

Silver Spring Branch (historical)

Apache Trout Blue Catfish Kelp Bass

Culler Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Lock House

Blue Catfish Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Alexandria Aqueduct

Black Sea Bass Blue Catfish Bluegill Smallmouth Bass

Spring Branch (historical)

Potomac Aqueduct (historical)

Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Constitutional Gardens Pond

Alligator Gar Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Gillam Branch (historical)

Alligator Gar Bluefin Tuna

Maddox Branch

Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Hickey Run

Blue Catfish Bluefin Tuna Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

McMillan Reservoir

Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass

Watts Branch

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass

Oxon Creek

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Channel Catfish Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Deep Branch (historical)

Black Sea Bass Blue Catfish Bluegill Largemouth Bass

Little Owens Creek

Apache Trout Brook Trout

Washington Aqueduct

Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Lake Artemesia

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Channel Catfish Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Piney Branch

Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass

Piscataway Creek

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass White Perch Yellow Perch

Foundry Branch

Blue Catfish Green Sunfish Kelp Bass Smallmouth Bass

Anacostia First High Reservoir

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Channel Catfish Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Reflecting Pool

Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Anacostia River

American Eel Blue Catfish Bluegill Channel Catfish Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Navy Yard Channel

Blue Catfish Bluefish Kelp Bass Striped Bass White Perch

Georgetown Channel

Blue Catfish Bluefish Kelp Bass Striped Bass

Boundary Channel

Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Striped Bass

Pope Branch

Blue Catfish Common Carp Kelp Bass

Babcock Lakes (historical)

Largemouth Bass Bluegill

Capitol Reflecting Pool

Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Hunting Creek Lake

Apache Trout Brown Trout Kelp Bass Rainbow Trout

Bruce-Monroe Elementary School

Blue Catfish Bluegill Channel Catfish Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Oxon Run

Blue Catfish Bluegill Channel Catfish Common Carp Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Dalecarlia Reservoir

Black Sea Bass Blue Catfish Bluegill Channel Catfish Common Carp Largemouth Bass

Kingman Lake

Blue Catfish Bluegill Channel Catfish Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass White Perch
                                                                                                                       
                                               

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