Patuxent River State Park Custom Search   Patuxent River State Park is a common place to spend time for folks from Mount Airy. Riggs Farm Pond Dam is lovely and it's near Patuxent River State Park, and there are plenty of people from Mount Airy here at Patuxent River State Park. Patuxent River State Park has pretty nature scenery for your viewing happiness. Gillis Falls is one of the streams close by that might be worth taking a look at. This is a pretty section of wilderness that is popular with folks from all over. There's a glorious 14-mile-long grade I-III(IV) whitewater segment on Patapsco     River - South Branch close by, the Woodbine to Woodstock portion. The Woodbine to Woodstock portion of Patapsco River - South Branch is suited for raft paddlers who have been whitewater rafting or kayaking for some time but who are not yet prepared for the incredibly treacherous rapids. Nearby there is a glorious 2-mile-in-distance category II-III whitewater run, the Arrington Road to Marriottsville segment of Piney Run. The Arrington Road to Marriottsville segment of Piney Run is suggested for kayak paddlers of medium know-how.     Map Detailed Map Contact Info Phone, Email, Address, GPS coordinates Campgrounds Nearby List of Nearby Campgrounds Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available in and near Patuxent River State Park.   Lakes in and near Patuxent River State Park Tridelphia Reservoir, Montgomery County, 12 miles away Triadelphia Reservoir, Howard County, 12 miles away Lake Needwood, Montgomery County, 14 miles away Westminster Community Pond, Carroll County, 15 miles away   Campgrounds in and near Patuxent River State Park Woodbine Campground, Howard County, 6 miles away Ramblin Pines, Woodbine, 7 miles away New Hope Valley Campground, Frederick County, 7 miles away C and O Canal NHP - Swains Lock, Potomac, 19 miles away Scotts Cove Campground, Howard County, 20 miles away   Public Lands in and near Patuxent River State Park Glen Echo Park, McLean - VA , 21 miles away Great Falls Park, McLean - VA , 23 miles away Seneca Creek State Park, Maryland, 13 miles away Patapsco Valley State Park, Maryland, 18 miles away George Washington's Grist Mill Historic State Park, Virginia, 34 miles away   Whitewater Rivers in and near Patuxent River State Park Patapsco River - South Branch, Howard/ Carroll County , 4 miles away, Class I-III(IV) - 14 miles long (Woodbine to Woodstock) Piney Run, Carroll County , 13 miles away, Class II-III - 2 miles long (Arrington Road to Marriottsville) Little Seneca Creek, Montgomery County , 14 miles away, Class II(III) - 5.2 miles long (Boyds to Darnestown)   Hotels near Patuxent River State Park Seasont At Magnolia Manor, New Windsor , 10 miles away Homewood Suites Gaithersburg- Washington DC North, Gaithersburg , 12 miles away Holiday Inn GAITHERSBURG, Gaithersburg , 12 miles away HAMPTON GAITHERSBURG MD, Gaithersburg , 12 miles away Hampton Inn - Suites Washington DC North-Gaithersburg MD, Gaithersburg , 12 miles away   Golf Courses near Patuxent River State Park Links At Challedon, Mount Airy , 3 miles away   Ski Areas near Patuxent River State Park Ski Liberty, Pennsylvania , 28 miles away, 620 foot drop, 8 lifts, 16 runs