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Discover Nature's Beauty at Greenbrier State Park

Explore Greenbrier State Park: A Natural Paradise for Adventure, Relaxation, and Family Fun in Maryland's Scenic Mountains.

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Greenbrier State Park, nestled in the scenic mountains of Maryland, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its diverse recreational opportunities, stunning landscapes, and abundance of wildlife, the park offers a perfect escape for tourists seeking adventure or tranquility in nature.

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21843 National Pike, Boonsboro, Maryland, 21713, US
Monday
8 am-4:45 pm
Tuesday
8 am-4:45 pm
Wednesday
8 am-4:45 pm
Thursday
8 am-4:45 pm
Friday
8 am-4:45 pm
Saturday
8 am-4:45 pm
Sunday
8 am-4:45 pm
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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Greenbrier State Park.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Arrive early to secure a good spot at the picnic areas, especially on weekends.
Don't forget to bring your kayak or canoe for a fun day on Greenbrier Lake.
Wear sturdy hiking shoes to make the most of the park's diverse trails.
Check the park's website for seasonal events and programs that might enhance your visit.

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Greenbrier State Park is a breathtaking destination located in the picturesque mountains of Maryland, boasting a rich tapestry of natural beauty and outdoor activities that entice visitors throughout the year. Spanning over 1,000 acres, this state park is characterized by its serene lake, lush forests, and rolling hills, making it an ideal spot for families, nature lovers, and outdoor adventurers. The park’s centerpiece, Greenbrier Lake, is perfect for swimming, fishing, and kayaking, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the tranquil waters surrounded by stunning landscapes. With well-maintained trails winding through the park, hiking enthusiasts can explore various terrains, from gentle slopes to more challenging routes that reward with panoramic views of the surrounding area. In addition to hiking and water activities, Greenbrier State Park features picnic areas equipped with tables and grills, making it a great choice for families looking to enjoy a meal outdoors. Wildlife sightings are frequent, so keep your eyes peeled for deer, birds, and other native species that call this park home. For those who enjoy camping, the park offers well-equipped campsites, allowing visitors to extend their stay and fully appreciate the beauty of nature. Whether you seek a peaceful retreat or an action-packed day, Greenbrier State Park offers something for everyone, ensuring a memorable experience in the heart of Maryland's natural landscape.

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    Getting There

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    From Cunningham Falls State Park, head south on Catoctin Hollow Rd. Continue for about 3 miles until you reach MD-77. Turn left onto MD-77 and continue for approximately 2 miles. Merge onto US-40 W/National Pike and follow the signs for Boonsboro. Continue on US-40 for approximately 6 miles. Greenbrier State Park will be on your right at 21843 National Pike, Boonsboro, MD 21713.

    Public Transportation

    Unfortunately, public transportation options are limited in this area. The best option is to take a taxi or rideshare service from Cunningham Falls State Park to Greenbrier State Park. If you are near a local bus stop, check the local bus schedules, as services may vary. However, expect to pay around $20-$30 for a taxi or rideshare service for this trip.

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