Parks & Trails

Enjoy the natural beauty of Anne Arundel County by visiting a park or trail. The Parks Division provides a comprehensive system of recreational facilities with approximately 7,160 acres of recreation land and another 9,900 acres of natural resource land.

Trails & Spurs Survey

Anne Arundel County seeks public input on trail use and how it can best connect existing trails with parks, schools, public facilities, and community hubs.  Access the Trail Spurs & Connectors Survey here.


Dogs in the Park

Popular Activities

The Department of Recreation and Parks is home to over 140 parks and sanctuaries located throughout Anne Arundel County. Our parks provide places for health and well-being that are accessible by persons of all ages and abilities. View some of the popular activities at our regional and community parks.


Park Finder

Discover and Experience Anne Arundel County!

Discover regional and commpunity parks, trails, natural areas, historic sites and water access. Find parks by name or by type of activity or parks near your home.