Monocacy River Park

Monocacy River Park: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Monocacy River Park

Season: Year-round, evenings.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Monocacy River Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.36643, -77.40516. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Monocacy River Park

• McCurdy Field · park · Frederick · ~6 km · Must-see
• National Museum of Civil War Medicine · museum · Frederick · ~7 km · Must-see
• Culler Lake · lake · Frederick · ~7 km · Must-see
• Sugarloaf Mountain · sanctuary · Frederick · ~13 km · Must-see
• South River Falls Trail, Shenandoah National Park · sanctuary · Frederick · ~16 km · Must-see
• Gambrill State Park · sanctuary · Frederick · ~18 km · Must-see
• Middletown Recreational Park · viewpoint · Frederick · ~18 km · Must-see
• Catoctin Aqueduct · viewpoint · Frederick · ~19 km · Must-see
• Monocacy Aqueduct · sanctuary · Frederick · ~20 km · Must-see
• Brunswick Historic District · museum · Frederick · ~24 km · Must-see
• Montgomery County Agricultural Reserve · sanctuary · Montgomery · ~25 km · Must-see
• War Correspondents Memorial Arch · fort · Frederick · ~26 km · Must-see
• Crampton's Gap · viewpoint · Maryland · ~26 km · Must-see
• Gathland State Park · park · Washington · ~26 km · Must-see
• Little Seneca Lake · lake · Montgomery · ~26 km · Must-see
• Lambs Knoll · viewpoint · Frederick · ~26 km · Must-see
• Reno Monument · fort · Washington · ~27 km · Must-see
• Dahlgren Chapel · church · Frederick · ~28 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Monocacy River Park

Other parks near Monocacy River Park

• McCurdy Field · park · Frederick · ~6 km · Must-see
• Gathland State Park · park · Washington · ~26 km · Must-see
• Algonkian Regional Park · park · Montgomery · ~43 km · Must-see
• Falls Road Park · park · Montgomery · ~49 km · Must-see
• Pen Mar Park · park · Washington · ~50 km · Must-see
• Fairgrounds Park · park · Washington · ~51 km · Must-see
• City Park · park · Washington · ~51 km · Must-see
• Washington and Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park · park · Fairfax · ~55 km · Must-see
• Brookside Gardens · park · Montgomery · ~58 km · Must-see
• Brookside Gardens · park · Montgomery · ~58 km · Must-see

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