Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Gunpowder River
Experience the natural beauty and outdoor adventures at Gunpowder River, a serene escape in Maryland's picturesque landscapes.
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Maryland, Gunpowder River offers a serene escape for tourists seeking natural beauty and outdoor adventures. This picturesque river is ideal for kayaking, fishing, and hiking, providing a perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts and families alike.
A brief summary to Gunpowder River
- Maryland, US
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring your own kayak or canoe, as rentals may not be readily available.
- Check local regulations for fishing licenses and seasonal fishing opportunities.
- Wear sturdy shoes for hiking and bring plenty of water, especially on warmer days.
- Explore nearby trails for a more extensive hiking experience and discover hidden vistas.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Gunpowder Falls State Park Hammerman Area bathrooms
1.7 km
Discover the beauty of Gunpowder Falls State Park Hammerman Area with its scenic beach, picnic spots, and abundant recreational activities for all ages.
Rumsey Mansion
6.3 km
Discover the historical elegance and timeless charm of Rumsey Mansion in Joppatowne, Maryland, a captivating landmark steeped in rich history.
Pot Rocks
11.3 km
Explore Pot Rocks, a serene swimming basin in Kingsville, MD, surrounded by nature's beauty and perfect for a day of relaxation and outdoor fun.
Gunpowder Falls State Park Parking
13.0 km
Explore the natural beauty of Gunpowder Falls State Park, Maryland's gem for hiking, biking, and outdoor adventures.
Shaw Family Cemetery
17.2 km
Discover the tranquil beauty and historical significance of Shaw Family Cemetery in Edgemere, Maryland, a serene retreat for reflection and exploration.
Historic Craighill Channel Upper Range Front Light Station
20.8 km
Explore the Historic Craighill Channel Upper Range Front Light Station in Edgemere, Maryland, a vital piece of maritime history and stunning coastal views.
Headstone of William Tell
22.3 km
Explore the Headstone of William Tell, a captivating historical landmark in Baltimore, Maryland, rich in folklore and cultural significance.
Gravestone of Henry Lightner, the drummer boy at Fort McHenry
22.7 km
Explore the Gravestone of Henry Lightner in Baltimore, a poignant historical landmark honoring a young hero of the War of 1812 and a testament to American courage.
Historic Lake Montebello Valve House
22.9 km
Explore the Historic Lake Montebello Valve House, a charming landmark showcasing Baltimore's rich engineering history amidst scenic lake views.
Civic Works' Clifton Mansion
23.1 km
Explore the stunning Civic Works' Clifton Mansion, a historical landmark in Baltimore, showcasing beautiful architecture and serene gardens.
Baltimore Valve House
23.1 km
Explore the Baltimore Valve House, a historic landmark in Clifton Park that showcases the city's rich industrial heritage and unique architectural beauty.
Martin Luther Monument
23.1 km
Explore the Martin Luther Monument in Baltimore, a powerful historical landmark celebrating justice, equality, and the enduring legacy of civil rights.
Lazaretto Point Lighthouse
23.8 km
Explore the iconic Lazaretto Point Lighthouse, a historical landmark in Baltimore, offering stunning waterfront views and a glimpse into maritime heritage.
Historic East Towson
24.2 km
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Maryland at Historic East Towson, a captivating historical landmark that showcases the region's architectural beauty.
Chew-Bluestone House
24.3 km
Explore the historic Chew-Bluestone House in Towson, Maryland, a beautiful landmark showcasing early American architecture and rich heritage.
Unmissable attractions to see
Marshy Point Nature Center
4.2 km
Discover the tranquility of Marshy Point Nature Center, a nature preserve with stunning views and rich wildlife along the Gunpowder River in Maryland.
Mariner Point Park
5.4 km
Experience the natural beauty and recreational charm of Mariner Point Park, a must-visit destination in Joppatowne, Maryland for outdoor enthusiasts.
Gunpowder Falls State Park- Jones Road Area
8.4 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of Gunpowder Falls State Park in Kingsville, Maryland, a perfect outdoor retreat for every traveler.
Gunpowder State Park
8.5 km
Explore the natural beauty and outdoor adventures at Gunpowder State Park, a tranquil gem in Maryland perfect for hiking, fishing, and picnicking.
Lost Pond
11.0 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Lost Pond in Kingsville, Maryland, a serene park perfect for hiking, wildlife watching, and relaxation in nature.
Little Gunpowder
11.1 km
Explore the scenic beauty and tranquil trails of Little Gunpowder Park in Upper Falls, Maryland, a perfect outdoor retreat for nature lovers.
Big Gunpowder Falls
12.3 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Big Gunpowder Falls in Maryland, a perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Hart-Miller Island State Park
12.3 km
Explore the natural beauty and diverse wildlife at Hart-Miller Island State Park, a serene retreat in Essex, Maryland, perfect for outdoor adventures.
Gunpowder Falls State Park Central Area
12.8 km
Discover the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife at Gunpowder Falls State Park, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers.
Gunpowder Falls State Park Headquarters
13.1 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich history at Gunpowder Falls State Park Headquarters in Maryland, perfect for outdoor adventures and exploration.
Jerusalem Mill
13.1 km
Experience the rich history and natural beauty of Jerusalem Mill in Kingsville, Maryland – a perfect blend of education and outdoor adventure.
Jerusalem Mill Trail
13.2 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Jerusalem Mill Trail in Kingsville, Maryland, where serene hikes meet stunning river views and rich history.
Gunpowder falls hiking
13.2 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Gunpowder Falls Hiking, a premier destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts in Maryland.
Rocky Point Park and Beach
13.6 km
Experience the serene beauty of Rocky Point Park and Beach, a perfect outdoor oasis for nature lovers in Essex, Maryland.
K1 Speed
14.3 km
Experience the thrill of high-speed racing at K1 Speed, an indoor go-kart track in Essex, Maryland, perfect for families, friends, and corporate events.
Essential places to dine
The Riverside Grille
1.7 km
Experience mouthwatering American cuisine at The Riverside Grille amidst breathtaking waterfront views in Middle River, Maryland.
Oliver Beach Inn
3.5 km
Experience culinary delights at Oliver Beach Inn in Middle River, Maryland – where good food meets stunning waterfront views.
Carson's Creekside Restaurant
9.7 km
Experience delightful American cuisine with stunning waterfront views at Carson's Creekside Restaurant in Middle River.
Texas Roadhouse
16.2 km
Experience the authentic taste of America at Texas Roadhouse - where great food meets great company!
Bonefish Grill
18.9 km
Experience the best seafood dining at Bonefish Grill in Bel Air – where fresh flavors meet warm hospitality.
Raven Inn
21.1 km
Experience delicious American cuisine at Raven Inn in Towson – where every meal feels like home.
Maggie's Farm
21.5 km
Discover the vibrant flavors at Maggie's Farm in Baltimore - where eclectic American cuisine meets cozy ambiance.
Orchard Market & Café
21.6 km
Experience authentic Persian cuisine and cozy espresso delights at Orchard Market & Café in Towson, Maryland.
Butter Chicken Restaurant
22.0 km
Savor authentic Indian and Nepalese dishes at Butter Chicken Restaurant - where every meal is a celebration of flavor.
The Crackpot Seafood Restaurant
22.0 km
Experience fresh seafood delights at The Crackpot Seafood Restaurant in Towson—your destination for crabs and culinary bliss.
Every Things Good
22.2 km
Discover Every Things Good in Towson: A culinary haven offering diverse dishes and a cozy atmosphere perfect for every palate.
Blue Hill Tavern
22.6 km
Discover the flavors of American cuisine at Blue Hill Tavern, where every dish tells a story in the heart of Baltimore's Canton neighborhood.
Gunther & Co.
22.6 km
Discover Gunther & Co., where New American cuisine meets cozy elegance in Baltimore's Brewers Hill—perfect for brunch or dinner.
Annabel Lee Tavern
22.7 km
Experience the charm of Annabel Lee Tavern in Baltimore – where American cuisine meets historic ambiance.
First Watch
22.8 km
Discover Towson's premier breakfast destination at First Watch—where fresh ingredients meet delightful flavors in every dish.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Gunpowder River
0.0 km
Experience the natural beauty and outdoor adventures at Gunpowder River, a serene escape in Maryland's picturesque landscapes.
Gunpowder Falls Archery Range - Free
2.4 km
Join the excitement at Gunpowder Falls Archery Range, a premier destination for archery enthusiasts in a stunning natural setting.
The Lot
7.7 km
Discover unique treasures at The Lot, a charming variety store in Middle River, MD, perfect for tourists seeking local souvenirs and gifts.
The Mistress by Night Dreams
10.5 km
Discover a vibrant adult entertainment store in Edgewood, MD, offering costumes, lingerie, and DVDs to spice up your nights.
Gunpowder Lodge
13.1 km
Discover the flavors of Maryland at Gunpowder Lodge, a charming American restaurant and bar in Kingsville, perfect for any occasion.
Walmart Supercenter
17.0 km
Explore the Walmart Supercenter in Dundalk for unbeatable prices on groceries, clothing, electronics, and more—all in one convenient location.
Gunpowder Falls State Park
17.1 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Gunpowder Falls State Park, a hiking paradise in Maryland offering diverse trails, scenic views, and rich wildlife experiences.
Chosen
20.4 km
Explore Chosen Gift Shop in Hydes, Maryland, for unique gifts and artisan treasures that celebrate local craftsmanship and creativity.
A Country Setting
20.6 km
Explore A Country Setting in Bel Air, Maryland – a hobbyist's paradise filled with crafting supplies and unique gift items to inspire your creativity.
Milk and Ice Vintage
21.1 km
Uncover unique fashion treasures at Milk and Ice Vintage, Baltimore's premier destination for vintage clothing lovers.
Tortuga - Shop Sustainably
21.1 km
Discover sustainable gifts at Tortuga, a unique boutique in Baltimore offering eco-friendly home goods and artisan jewelry.
Flourish - A Lifestyle Boutique
21.6 km
Discover unique gifts and home decor at Flourish, Baltimore's charming lifestyle boutique, showcasing local artistry and creativity.
Found Studio | Shop
21.6 km
Explore unique gifts and locally crafted treasures at Found Studio | Shop in Baltimore's Beverly Hills neighborhood, an artistic gem for every tourist.
Aberdeen ReStore
21.7 km
Explore Aberdeen ReStore for unique home furnishings and sustainable shopping, supporting Habitat for Humanity's mission with every purchase.
Pleasant Plains Shopping Center
21.9 km
Discover the delightful offerings of Pleasant Plains Shopping Center, where shopping meets dining in a vibrant Maryland atmosphere.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Sunset Cove
7.5 km
Experience the serene beauty and delicious flavors of Sunset Cove, a premier American restaurant and bar in Bowleys Quarters, Maryland.
Big Falls Inn
9.6 km
Experience unforgettable grilled dishes at Big Falls Inn, where delicious food meets the scenic beauty of the Gunpowder River.
Crazy Tuna Bar & Grille
10.7 km
Experience fresh seafood and vibrant nightlife at Crazy Tuna Bar & Grille in Essex, Maryland – a must-visit waterfront destination for food lovers.
Brewers Landing
13.8 km
Experience the best of American cuisine at Brewers Landing, a lively grill and sports bar in Essex, Maryland, perfect for food lovers and sports fans alike.
Bushmill Tavern
13.9 km
Discover the vibrant flavors and welcoming atmosphere of Bushmill Tavern, a top dining destination in Abingdon, Maryland.
Horseshoe Pub
14.6 km
Experience the local flavor at Horseshoe Pub, a cozy bar in Kingsville, MD, offering craft beers and hearty pub fare in a welcoming atmosphere.
Row Boat Willie's Dock Bar
15.2 km
Experience the charm of Row Boat Willie's Dock Bar, a waterfront haven in Sparrows Point, MD, where great food, drinks, and live music await.
Tiki Lee’s Dock Bar
15.6 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delicious seafood at Tiki Lee's Dock Bar, a must-visit waterfront destination in Sparrows Point, Maryland.
Miller's Ale House
19.0 km
Miller's Ale House in Bel Air offers a vibrant American dining experience with delicious food, a lively bar, and a perfect atmosphere for sports fans.
Pool N' Pints
21.5 km
Experience the perfect blend of delicious food and lively entertainment at Pool N' Pints, Aberdeen's premier grill and pool hall.
The Greene Turtle Sports Bar & Grille
21.8 km
Experience the ultimate sports bar atmosphere at The Greene Turtle Sports Bar & Grille in Aberdeen, MD, offering great food and live sports action.
Black Forest Taphouse
22.1 km
Experience the best of American grill cuisine at Black Forest Taphouse in Fallston, MD, where hearty meals meet a vibrant atmosphere and friendly service.
Glory Days Grill
22.2 km
Discover the excitement of Glory Days Grill in Towson, a perfect blend of great food, sports, and family-friendly fun for every visitor.
Applebee's Grill + Bar
22.2 km
Discover the heart of American dining at Applebee's Grill + Bar in Towson, MD, where delicious meals and a friendly atmosphere await.
of Love & Regret
22.6 km
Discover the best of Baltimore's culinary scene at 'of Love & Regret,' where delightful dishes and crafted cocktails await.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Excape Nightclub
10.3 km
Discover the exhilarating nightlife at Excape Nightclub in Baltimore, where great food, drinks, and entertainment await you.
Safari Club
21.1 km
Dive into Baltimore's nightlife at Safari Club, where music and dancing create unforgettable experiences in a vibrant atmosphere.
Euphoria Night Club
21.7 km
Experience the vibrant energy of Euphoria Night Club in Baltimore for an unforgettable night filled with music, dancing, and excitement.
Ritz Cabaret Gentlemen's Club
24.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Ritz Cabaret Gentlemen's Club in Baltimore, offering live performances and an upscale adult entertainment atmosphere.
Moby Dick's
24.6 km
Unwind at Moby Dick's, a vibrant bar in Fells Point, Baltimore, offering a lively atmosphere, great drinks, and unforgettable entertainment.
King’s Bar & Grill
25.1 km
Discover Timonium's nightlife at King’s Bar & Grill, where delicious food meets vibrant entertainment in a lively atmosphere.
Club Bellissimo
25.1 km
Dive into Baltimore's vibrant nightlife at Club Bellissimo, where dining, dancing, and unforgettable memories await in Little Italy.
Greenmount Lounge
25.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife and local culture at Greenmount Lounge in Baltimore, where fun, laughter, and entertainment await you.
Angels Rock Bar Baltimore
25.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Baltimore at Angels Rock Bar - a lively venue featuring live music, great drinks, and unforgettable fun.
PBR Baltimore
25.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Baltimore at PBR Baltimore, where music, dancing, and excitement come together in a lively atmosphere.
Mosaic
25.6 km
Discover the electric vibe of Mosaic, Baltimore's top nightclub offering an unforgettable blend of music, cocktails, and dance in the heart of the city.
Power Plant Live!
25.6 km
Discover the ultimate nightlife experience at Power Plant Live! in Baltimore - a vibrant mix of bars, restaurants, and live music for unforgettable evenings.
Pulse Nightclub
25.7 km
Discover the heartbeat of Baltimore's nightlife at Pulse Nightclub, where music and energy collide for an unforgettable experience.
5 Seasons
25.7 km
Experience the heart of Baltimore's nightlife at 5 Seasons, renowned for live performances and an engaging open-mic poetry night.
Baltimore Eagle
25.7 km
Discover the heart of Baltimore's LGBTQ+ nightlife at Baltimore Eagle, where vibrant entertainment meets inclusive celebration.