State: Maryland
Address 1: 21843 National Pike
City: Boonsboro
Zip: 21713
Phone: 301-791-4767
Open: Open from Apr through Nov 1
Number of Sites: 165
Electric: 40
Camp URL: http://www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/western/greenbrier.asp
Full Hook: Yes
Greenbrier is a multi-use park providing many kinds of recreation. The Appalachian Trail passes through the park. The 42-acre man-made lake and beach draw many visitors who enjoy swimming, canoeing, hiking, picnicking, fishing and hunting. As with most of Maryland’s State Parks, a park map is available at the park office.
Located in the Appalachian Mountains, this state park offers many recreational opportunities. The man-made freshwater lake offers swimming, sunbathing, boating and fishing opportunities. There are also hiking trails which meander through a variety of wildlife habitats and afford a view of the area’s geological history. Picnic tables and grills and playgrounds are available in the day-use area.
Camping – There are 165 campsites offering conveniently located bathhouses with hot showers. Each campsite is equipped with a table, fire ring and parking area. Fires must be kept inside the fire rings. Dump station available. Forty sites have electric hookups. Reservations may be made by calling 1-888-432-CAMP (2267).
From the East: Take I-70 west to exit 42. Bear right onto Rt. 17 north (follow signs). Go into the center of Myersville and Rt. 17 will turn right. Follow Rt. 17 to the flashing lights at the intersection of Rt. 40. Turn left onto Rt. 40 west. Follow for three miles and the park is on the left.
From the West: Take I-70 east to exit 35. Bear right onto Rt. 66 (follow signs). Go straight to the stoplight at the intersection of Rt. 40. Turn left onto Rt. 40 east. Follow for two miles and the park is on the right.
