Greenbelt Park
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Greenbelt Park at a glance
- Best time
- March–May, October–November
- Trip length
- 1–2 days
- Don't miss
- Perimeter Trail 5.2 miles
- Nearby city
- Gateway towns in MD
Explore this park
Alerts(2)
South parking lot closed to vehicles through June 30, 2026
NPS detailsThe south parking lot of Greenbelt Park will be closed to vehicle access until June 30, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. The area will remain available to pedestrians.
Perimeter Trail closed through June 30, 2026
NPS detailsThe section of the perimeter trail from the 0.8 mile marker to the 1.9 mile marker at Park Central Road will remain closed until June 30, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.
Common questions
Planning Greenbelt Park
The summary above covers timing and highlights. These go deeper on reservations, crowds, and logistics — check Alerts for live updates.
Reservation rules vary by season and activity for Greenbelt Park. See Overview on this page for fees, timed entry, and campground details before you travel.
