Maryland State Parks Near Bethesda

Discover 2 parks within driving distance of Bethesda

Seneca Creek State Park

Gaithersburg, Maryland
15 miles away

"Bethesda families and outdoor enthusiasts visit Seneca Creek for its natural beauty and recreational opportunities close to home."

Seneca Creek State Park features Clopper Lake, over 50 miles of trails, and diverse habitats for wildlife viewing. Visitors enjoy boating, fishing, picnicking, and seasonal events in a scenic setting close to the Washington, D.C. metro area.

HikingBoatingFishingPicnickingWildlife Viewing
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Patuxent River State Park

Brookeville, Maryland
22 miles away

"Bethesda locals enjoy the park's open spaces and trails for outdoor recreation and relaxation."

Patuxent River State Park spans over 6,700 acres of forests and fields along the upper Patuxent River. Visitors enjoy fishing, hunting, horseback riding, and hiking in a peaceful natural setting.

FishingHikingHorseback RidingHuntingBirdwatching
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