Hiking Trails & Parks in Greenbelt, Maryland
65 hiking & walking trails and 4parks, recreation areas & campgrounds in Greenbelt, located in Prince George's County, Maryland. Free trail map for every listing.
About Outdoor Recreation in Greenbelt, Maryland
Greenbelt offers 65 mapped hiking trails and 4 federally managed parks within the city or nearby. Located in Prince George's County, Maryland, it’s a starting point for hikers, campers, and casual nature seekers.
Explore more nearby: Prince George's County overview, all Prince George's County trails, or statewide Maryland list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there hiking trails in Greenbelt, Prince George's County, Maryland?
Yes — we have 65 mapped hiking and walking trails in Greenbelt, Prince George's County, Maryland, sourced from OpenStreetMap. Browse the full list below, with distance, elevation, and difficulty for each.
What is the best hiking trail in Greenbelt, Prince George's County, Maryland for families?
10 Plateau Trail near Greenbelt is one of the best family picks in Greenbelt, Prince George's County, Maryland — easy difficulty, short enough for kids and first-timers. See the full family hiking guide below for more options.
Is there a trail map for Greenbelt, Prince George's County, Maryland?
Each of the 65 trails in Greenbelt, Prince George's County, Maryland has its own page with an interactive map, GPS coordinates, and a link to view it on OpenStreetMap — no app or account needed.
What parks and recreation areas are in Greenbelt, Prince George's County, Maryland?
Greenbelt, Prince George's County, Maryland has 4 parks, recreation areas, and federal facilities in our index (2 classified as recreation areas). Each listing includes activities, photos where available, and directions.
Can I go camping in Greenbelt, Prince George's County, Maryland?
We don't show any campgrounds with mapped campsites in Greenbelt, Prince George's County, Maryland right now — check the county level for more camping options nearby.
Where can I find hiking trails and parks near Greenbelt, Prince George's County, Maryland?
Browse all hiking trails, walking trails, parks, and campgrounds across Prince George's County for more options beyond Greenbelt, Prince George's County, Maryland.
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