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United States, Maryland, Annapolis

Sandy Point State Park

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility · Forest · Wetland

5 (23 ratings)

Discover the natural beauty and outdoor adventure at Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis. With 561.3 acres of picturesque landscapes, this park offers a wide range of walking and hiking ...

Discover the natural beauty and outdoor adventure at Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis. With 561.3 acres of picturesque landscapes, this park offers a wide range of walking and hiking opportunities suitable for all skill levels. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, Sandy Point State Park provides an array of trails that showcase the park's diverse ecosystems and stunning waterfront views. As you embark on your walking or hiking journey, you'll encounter an abundance of wildlife and native flora, making it a truly immersive outdoor experience. For those seeking an active and rejuvenating escape, Sandy Point State Park is the ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts to explore and connect with nature. The park boasts a variety of well-maintained routes, including the popular ADT - Maryland - Seg 2 trail, which spans an impressive 42.9 miles and offers a rewarding challenge for avid hikers. In addition to this longer trail, visitors can also enjoy numerous shorter paths that cater to different preferences and abilities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful lakeside walk or a rugged trek through wooded terrain, Sandy Point State Park provides a diverse range of options to accommodate your walking and hiking desires. With the park's ample space and picturesque surroundings, you'll have the opportunity to engage in physical activity while immersing yourself in the tranquility of the natural environment. For those seeking an enhanced walking or hiking experience, consider utilizing the Pacer Pedometer app to access valuable information about the park's routes and trail details. By leveraging this convenient tool, you can access comprehensive insights, including route lengths, estimated times, and user reviews, to further enhance your exploration of Sandy Point State Park. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, this resource will enrich your outdoor adventures and help you make the most of your visit to this captivating natural oasis.

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Walking and Hiking in Sandy Point State Park

Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis is a paradise for walkers and hikers. With its sprawling trails and picturesque landscapes, this park offers an ideal setting for those seeking outdoor activity and natural beauty. The park boasts essential amenities such as parking lots and restrooms, ensuring convenience and comfort for ...

Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis is a paradise for walkers and hikers. With its sprawling trails and picturesque landscapes, this park offers an ideal setting for those seeking outdoor activity and natural beauty. The park boasts essential amenities such as parking lots and restrooms, ensuring convenience and comfort for visitors. Additionally, it provides sports facilities including baseball and basketball courts, catering to enthusiasts looking to engage in physical activities. For those requiring accessibility, the park offers wheelchair-friendly options, making it inclusive for all. Moreover, the presence of numerous shelters adds to the appeal, offering relaxation spots and protection from the elements. Whether you're a casual walker or a seasoned hiker, Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis is a must-visit destination that perfectly blends nature and recreational opportunities.

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+1 410 974 2149
https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/Pages/southern/sandypoint.aspx
Essential Amenities
Playground
Wheelchair friendly
Restroom
Parking lot
Sport Facilities
Basketball court
Baseball field
Accessibility
Wheelchair friendly
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Shelter

Best Walking Routes in Sandy Point State Park
#1 - ADT - Maryland - Seg 2
(1 review)
Length: 42.9 milesEst. Time: 12h23m
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FAQs about Sandy Point State Park
Where is the best place to walk in Sandy Point State Park?
The best place to walk in Sandy Point State Park is along the ADT - Maryland - Seg 2 route, which is highly rated with 4.0 stars and 1 review. This 42.9-mile route offers a great walking experience with beautiful scenery and varied terrain. Credit to the Pacer community for the route information and reviews.
How many routes are in Sandy Point State Park?
Currently, there is one main route in Sandy Point State Park, which is the ADT - Maryland - Seg 2 route. This route spans 42.9 miles and provides a diverse walking experience. Credit to the Pacer community for the route information.
Which is the longest route in Sandy Point State Park?
The longest route in Sandy Point State Park is the ADT - Maryland - Seg 2, which spans 42.9 miles. This route offers a significant distance for hikers and walkers to enjoy and explore the park's natural beauty. Credit to the Pacer community for the route information and reviews.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Sandy Point State Park?
Yes, Sandy Point State Park provides essential amenities for walkers/hikers, including multiple parking lots, restrooms, and wheelchair-friendly facilities for accessibility.
How accessible is Sandy Point State Park?
Sandy Point State Park is accessible for all visitors, including wheelchair users, with wheelchair-friendly facilities available.
What kind of sports can I do in Sandy Point State Park?
In addition to walking and hiking, visitors to Sandy Point State Park can enjoy sports such as baseball and basketball, with dedicated courts available.
What is the best season to walk in Sandy Point State Park?
The best season to walk in Sandy Point State Park is typically spring or fall when the weather is mild and comfortable for outdoor activities.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Sandy Point State Park?
Sandy Point State Park experiences hot and humid summers, and cool to cold winters. Visitors should prepare for varying weather conditions and dress accordingly.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Sandy Point State Park?
Visitors to Sandy Point State Park may encounter various wildlife such as deer, foxes, waterfowl, and migratory birds. It's important to be respectful of the wildlife and observe from a safe distance.
Best Walking Routes in Sandy Point State Park
#1 - ADT - Maryland - Seg 2
4 (1 review)
Length: 42.9 milesEst. Time: 12h23m
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Nearby Parks
Bay Head Park Riggs Property
Bay Head Park
Holly Conservation Easement
Cape Saint Claire Recreation Area
Main Beach
Broadneck Park
Andy Smith Equestrian Center
Browns Woods Park
Jonas Green Park
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Best Walking Routes in Sandy Point State Park
#1- ADT - Maryland - Seg 2
(1 review)
Length: 42.9 milesEst. Time: 12h23m