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Colorful accessible playground at Pinecliff Park in Frederick
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Pinecliff Park

Frederick, MD

Large Frederick County park with a barrier-free playground, picnic shelters, trails, water access, and a broad amenity mix for longer family outings.
Plan This Visit

Best for

Toddlers through big kids

Hours

Daily 8:00-22:30.

Price

Free public county park.

Parking

On-site park parking is typical for Frederick County district parks.

Visit style

Destination-style park outing

Atlas Perspective

Editor's Take

A strong pick for families who want accessible play plus enough surrounding park amenities to make the trip feel worthwhile.

Atlas Perspective

Best Fit

Best For
  • Families planning a longer outdoor outing rather than a quick stop.
  • Children who benefit from accessible routes and more flexible play access.
  • Mixed-interest visits that combine playground time with trails, water access, or picnicking.
Less Ideal For
  • Families seeking a small fully contained neighborhood playground.
  • Visitors who need clearly published details on each adaptive play component before arrival.

At a Glance

Venue type

All-abilities park

Age groups

ToddlersPreschoolersBig kidsMixed ages

Mobility features

Ground-level playWide pathwaysAdaptive swings

Family amenities

Picnic tablesParkingPavilions or shelters

Surface type

Mixed surfaces

Shade level

Mixed shade

Accessibility supports

Accessible routesSmooth paths

Park context

Part of a larger parkTrail accessPicnic area

Operator type

Municipal

Visit options

Free entryParking on sitePavilion rentals

Toddler-friendly

Yes

Verified only

Yes

Plan Your Visit

Monday8:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Thursday8:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Friday8:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Saturday8:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Sunday8:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Facilities
  • Picnic shelters
  • Grills
  • Trail
  • Basketball courts
  • Boat ramp
  • Fishing and water access
Hours SummaryDaily 8:00-22:30.
ParkingOn-site park parking is typical for Frederick County district parks.
Stay LengthBest for medium to long visits because the park includes multiple non-playground amenities.
WeatherOutdoor visit; plan for seasonal conditions.

Pricing Snapshot

AdmissionFree
SummaryFree public county park.

About the Venue

Pinecliff Park is a Frederick County park with a designated barrier-free playground intended to support play for children of all abilities. The county notes barrier-free features such as adapted play equipment and accessible walking surfaces, and this park page also confirms picnic shelters, grills, trails, and water access for a full-park visit. It works well for families who want an outdoor playground stop with room to spread out, stay awhile, and pair playtime with a picnic or nature time.

Atlas Perspective

Indoor Play Atlas Notes

Age FitToddlers through big kids
Energy LevelModerate to high
Noise LevelModerate
Parent ComfortStrong for families who want space, picnic options, and a wider park setting.
Visit StyleDestination-style park outing

Accessibility & Comfort

Considerations
The county does not publish a full component-by-component accessibility inventory on the park page reviewed.
Known Features
Accessible walking surfacesModified play equipmentSwings and bounce equipment with back supports
SummaryFrederick County identifies Pinecliff Park as a barrier-free playground location.
Accessible routesSmooth paths

Gallery

Colorful playground with ramps, nets, and slides at Pinecliff Park
Accessible playground area at Pinecliff Park.
Picnic pavilion with tables and grills at Pinecliff Park
Picnic shelter area for longer family visits.
Footbridge and grassy park setting at Pinecliff Park
Park setting beyond the playground.

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Quick Summary

Best for

Toddlers through big kids

Hours

Daily 8:00-22:30.

Price

Free public county park.

Parking

On-site park parking is typical for Frederick County district parks.

Contact Information

Address

8350 Pinecliff Park Road

Frederick, MD, 21704

Location
MarylandFrederick / I-270 CorridorFrederick, MD
Source & Verification

Last updated

April 11, 2026

Verification summary

Last verified: April 11, 2026

Checked against 2 public sources.

Source

Ai Region Research

What Changed

April 11, 2026

Created listing from Frederick County barrier-free playground and park pages.

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