State Park · Maryland, United States
Gunpowder Falls State Park
Gunpowder Falls State Park is a state park in Maryland, United States, covering 15,088 acres (6,106 ha).
State Park · Maryland, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Baltimore , Harford, Maryland, United States |
| Area | 15,088 acres (6,106 ha) |
| Coordinates | 39.4797° N, 76.5706° W |
| Managed by | Maryland state park system |
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About Gunpowder Falls State Park
Gunpowder Falls State Park is a Maryland state park comprising six non-contiguous areas covering 15,088 acres (6,106 ha) in northeastern Baltimore County and western Harford County, Maryland. The park is primarily made up of the stream valleys of the Big and Little Gunpowder Falls and the Gunpowder River; its natural features range from tidal marshes to rugged interior slopes. The park has over 120 miles of trails for hiking, biking, horseback riding, and cross-country skiing plus facilities for picnicking, tubing, canoeing and kayaking, tide-water fishing and crabbing, fly fishing, and hunting, among other activities.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Airports near this park
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- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) · Baltimore, United States · 21.7 miles away
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) · Washington, United States · 50.1 miles away
- Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) · Dulles, United States · 60.1 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Gunpowder Falls State Park?
Gunpowder Falls State Park is in Maryland, United States (39.4797° N, 76.5706° W).
How big is Gunpowder Falls State Park?
Gunpowder Falls State Park covers 15,088 acres (6,106 ha).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Maryland_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Maryland state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunpowder_Falls_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).