Magothy Greenway Natural Area

Magothy Greenway Natural Area is a 369 acre natural area in Lake Shore, just north of the Magothy River. Approximately 4 miles of natural surface trails are open to hikers, equestrians, and pets on leashes.

The woodlands and wetlands of the Magothy Greenway Natural Area are forever preserved and protected through a conservation easement with the Maryland Environmental Trust and the Magothy River Land Trust.

Resource Conservation & Protection Park Rangers can be reached by calling (410) 222-2844.

The combination lock must be secured immediately upon entering and leaving the park.

• Park open from sunrise to sunset
• No alcohol, fires, or overnight parking
• All trash must be taken with you or placed in trash receptacles, if available. 

Instructions for Operating the Combination Lock and Gate

• Note orientation of numbers.
• Once combination is entered correctly push in on lock mechanism and then pull down.
• Lock should then open.
• Open gate and drive through.
• Close gate and return lock to original position.
• Scramble the numbers off of the code in order to engage lock.
• Lock the gate.

• Park is open from sunrise to sunset
• Alcoholic beverages, weapons, hunting, fireworks, metal detecting and littering are prohibited.
• Vehicles are allowed in designated parking areas only and may not park overnight.
• Storage of commercial vehicles/equipment is prohibited. 
• Pets must be under the control of their owners, on a leash at all times, and their waste disposed of properly. 
• Off road vehicles, dirt bikes, and similar types of vehicles are prohibited.
• Interfering with, removing or disturbing wildlife and natural resources is prohibited.

A complete listing of rules and regulations can be found here.