Best places: Parks in Montgomery County, United States

Sandstone cliffs around Sugar Creek set the backdrop for hiking, canoeing, fishing & camping.

This 1,665-acre park has an underground nature center, elevated boardwalks & miles of scenic trails.

Hiking trail along the Potomac River with 1 steep, strenuous section, 1 moderate & 1 easy stretch.

👍👍 Every visit is unique and so worth the trip! The owners are great people and the animals are spoiled! Love how they love their animals!! Hold a spider monkey, a boa, a ring tailed lemur or a kangaroo joey!!

Visitors can fish, bird-watch & picnic in 1,900 acres of forests & wetlands with 3 waterfalls.

This 8.8-mile natural-surface trail for hikers & bikers follows a stream in a wooded suburban park.

Stop for trail maps, park history & boat tour reservations, plus tips on nearby hiking & biking.

Vast forested area with wildlife, camping, trails (including horse), kayaking & a nature center.

Park known for spring flowers with extensive gardens, woodland hiking trails & a planted prairie.

👍👍 Beautiful, wild, vast. Loved the trail on my first visit to the forest and the lake. I'll definitely come back!

👍 Really enjoyed hiking at this park. The trails were well marked and maintained. I am color blind and I REALLY appreciated the trail signs have been made to reflect both the color and the letter representing the color. VERY clever and makes hiking her easier. I was however shocked to see the lake...

👍 Great for hiking and biking, beautiful landscape with the falls and cliffs. Unfortunately it's inside the no fly zone for drones (my whole purpose for making the drive). The walk made up for the disappointment though. Parking is ridiculously priced at $20 - for a park? I thought there'd be roller co...

👍👍 Greenbriar Local Park in Potomac, MD is a fantastic destination for families with kids. The park offers a wide range of fun activities and amenities that ensure an enjoyable experience. One of the standout features is the huge pergola, which provides a delightful gathering spot and adds a touch of c...

👍👍 The new splash pad is always fun and free, the park has lots of swings for kids babies and disabled patrons. The duck pond is a great place to picnic too.

Outdoor spot with cliffs & a canal, known for its rock-climbing, hiking & picnicking opportunities.

👍👍 This is the closest park to where we live. My kids enjoy the playgrounds, though if it rains the swings are out of the question. There is a small pond at the park where you can go fishing if you have a permit/license. There are also different sports areas (baseball/softball, tennis, etc). Plus walk...

👍👍 This is a beautiful park with a great playground that's never crowded. The restrooms are very close. There is a lovely covered pavilion you can rent. The landscape is gorgeous here.

👍👍 Very beautiful and peaceful trail. I would like to recommend this trail strongly. I am sure but maybe 2 months ago, I found a black bear around rail road. Do not worry. A black bear was moving far from my spot. It's OK! Enjoy trail.