Park

Glenarden Neighborhood Park park

Maryland, USA Potomac watershed 38.930°, -76.867°
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Glenarden Neighborhood Park -- Maryland park
Glenarden Neighborhood Park Maryland · Potomac watershed
About this park

Glenarden Neighborhood Park

Glenarden Neighborhood Park is a popular recreational area located in the State of Maryland. The park offers visitors a variety of activities, including hiking, picnicking, and sports. The park covers a total of 20 acres and features several points of interest, such as a playground, tennis courts, and a basketball court. Visitors can also enjoy a scenic walk along the park's nature trails, which wind through wooded areas and offer beautiful views of the surrounding landscape.

One of the park's most notable features is its large amphitheater, which hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including concerts, plays, and other performances. The park is also home to a community center, which offers a variety of programs and classes for both children and adults.

In addition to its recreational offerings, Glenarden Neighborhood Park is also home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and birds. Visitors can often spot these animals while walking along the park's trails or enjoying a picnic in one of the many shaded areas.

Overall, Glenarden Neighborhood Park is a great destination for anyone looking to enjoy the outdoors and experience the natural beauty of Maryland. The best time to visit the park is during the spring and fall months, when the weather is mild and the foliage is at its most colorful. However, the park is open year-round and offers something for visitors of all ages and interests.
StateMaryland
WatershedPotomac
Latitude38.9302°
Longitude-76.8668°
Land designation

Park & land designation reference

A quick legend for the federal and state land categories Snoflo tracks. Each designation comes with different rules around access, recreation, and resource extraction.

National Park
Large protected natural areas managed by the federal government to preserve significant landscapes, ecosystems, and cultural resources; recreation is allowed but conservation is the priority.
State Park
Public natural or recreational areas managed by a state government, typically smaller than national parks and focused on regional natural features, recreation, and education.
Local Park
Community-level parks managed by cities or counties, emphasizing recreation, playgrounds, sports, and green space close to populated areas.
Wilderness Area
The highest level of land protection in the U.S.; designated areas where nature is left essentially untouched, with no roads, structures, or motorized motorized access permitted.
National Recreation Area
Areas set aside primarily for outdoor recreation (boating, hiking, fishing, often around reservoirs, rivers, or scenic landscapes); may allow more development.
National Conservation Area (BLM)
BLM-managed areas with special ecological, cultural, or scientific value; more protection than typical BLM land but less strict than Wilderness Areas.
State Forest
State-managed forests focused on habitat, watershed, recreation, and sustainable timber harvest.
Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Land
Vast federal lands managed for mixed use -- recreation, grazing, mining, conservation -- with fewer restrictions than national parks or forests.
Detailed forecast

Plan your visit down to the hour

Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.

Hourly detail

Next 5 days, hour by hour

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5-day forecast table

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Long-term outlook

15-day temperature & precipitation

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Stay nearby

Area campgrounds

Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within reach of Glenarden Neighborhood Park, with reservations status.

Campground Reservations Toilets View
Camp Loop B
Camp Loop A
Camp Loop C
Camp Loop D
Greenbelt Park
Andrews Afb Military

Responsible recreation & Leave No Trace

Know before you go
Check the operator's site for hours, permit requirements, seasonal closures, and fire restrictions before heading out.
Stay on trail
Stick to marked paths to protect vegetation, prevent erosion, and avoid disturbing wildlife habitat.
Respect wildlife
Observe from a distance, never feed wildlife, and store food securely if camping is permitted on-site.
Pack it in, pack it out
Carry out all trash, food scraps, and gear. Many parks have limited or no trash service.
Leave what you find
Don't take rocks, plants, or artifacts. They make the park what it is for the next visitor.

Set push alerts in the Snoflo app

Save Glenarden Neighborhood Park as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, freezing temperatures, fire-restriction days), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.

FAQ

About Glenarden Neighborhood Park

What can I do at Glenarden Neighborhood Park?

Most Snoflo-tracked parks support hiking, picnicking, and wildlife viewing. Check the operator's site for activity-specific rules (camping, fishing, paddling, hunting).

How fresh is the weather data?

The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from NOAA / yr.no. Streamflow comes live from USGS streamgauges.

When is the best time to visit?

Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation.

How do I get to Glenarden Neighborhood Park?

Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the park.

Can I get alerts when conditions change?

Yes -- alerts are managed in the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this park, set a threshold (temperature, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.

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