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Washington County Parks Open

  • Posted: May 2, 2022
  • General County, Parks & Recreation
HAGERSTOWN, MD (May 2, 2022) – The Washington County Department of Parks & Recreation announces all county-owned parks will officially open on Saturday, May 7, 2022. Parks are open daily from 9:00 a.m. until sunset.
 
County-owned parks include:
  • Camp Harding Park
  • Chestnut Grove Park
  • Clear Spring Park
  • Devil’s Backbone Park
  • Doub’s Wood Park
  • Kemps Mill Park
  • Marty Snook Park
  • Mt. Briar Wetland Preserve
  • Pen Mar Park
  • Pinesburg Softball Complex
  • Piper Lane Neighborhood Park
  • Pleasant Valley Park
  • Regional Park
  • Rose’s Mill Park
  • Wilson Bridge Picnic Area
  • Woodland Way Neighborhood Park
Renovations are being completed at the following county-owned parks:
  • Camp Harding Park 
  • Chestnut Grove Park
  • Clear Spring Park
  • Devil’s Backbone Park
  • Pen Mar Park
Restrooms may not be available early in the season due to all five (5) parks receiving restroom renovations. Other than Chestnut Grove, porta pots/primitives are located at each park. We expect to have operational restrooms in all parks within the next couple of weeks. We ask for your patience during the renovations.
 
New playground equipment:
  • Pen Mar Park: New equipment installation is complete. The park will open with an exciting new feature, a double zip line.
  • Marty Snook Park Pavilion 4 & Little League areas: New equipment installation is complete.
  • Camp Harding Park: Equipment is currently being installed.
  • Clear Spring Park: Installation is scheduled to begin this week
  • Chestnut Grove Park: Installation is scheduled to begin next week
  • Marty Snook Park Fitness Equipment: A new shade structure will be installed.
If visiting a county-owned park, please remember to follow park rules and regulations, clean up after pets, and keep pets on a leash at all times. To make a pavilion reservation call 240-313-2700.
 
To learn more about Washington County Parks, click here.
 
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