Seneca Creek State Park
Pontoon Tours
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD, United StatesTake a relaxing, 45-minute ride on the pontoon boat "Blue Heron." Learn about history of the area and search for the wildlife that call Clopper Lake home. There is a fee in addition to the park entrance fee. Tours begin at 2:00 and 4:00 p.m.
Take Me Fishing
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD, United StatesJoin an expert angler for a beginner's house in fishing. The park supplies rods and reels, but you may bring your own. A non-tidal fishing license is required for ages 16+; however, the park does not offer these for sale. Meet at the Boat Center.
Sunset Paddle
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD, United StatesJoin in for a guided paddle of Clopper Lake to look for wildlife and admire the scenery during the sunset. Boats are available to rent or you may bring your own. Meet at the Boat Center.
Tree Identification Hike
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD, United StatesJoin a Seneca Creek State Park ranger in identifying the various tree species located around the park office.
Weekday Hike
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD, United StatesThis is a chance to get some fresh air and exercise after work. Participants will hike a loop of between 1.5 and 2 miles, with frequent stops for animal sightings, plant and praying mantis egg case searches. Meet at the Kingfisher Outlook, with overflow parking available bye in Chickadee.
Civil War Walk
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD, United StatesThe civil war divided and touched the live of the people who lived in the Great Seneca Valley. Observe the 145th Anniversary of the Battle of Monocacy, which brought the horror of war home to Seneca Creek. Meet at the Park Office.
Nature Nook
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD, United StatesJoin Seneca Creek State Park for fun crafts, games, and hands-on nature items. Activities vary each week at the park office!
Reptile Feeding
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD, United StatesCheck out Seneca Creek State Park's resident snake at the park office every Monday in April at 1:00 p.m. Learn some quick facts about reptiles in Maryland, and watch the live corn snake eat its meal!
Reptile Encounter
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD, United StatesCome to Seneca Creek State Park for a fun, 30-45 minute program for all ages. Meet a living snake or turtle and exams shells and skins from reptiles living in the park! Reptile encounters happen every Sunday afternoon at 2:00.
Nature Crafts
Seneca Creek State Park 11950 Clopper Road, Gaithersburg, MD, United StatesMake things and have fun every Sunday in April at the Seneca Creek State Park office!