Piney Run Park
- Park
- Regional draw
- Eldersburg
Piney Run Park combines lake scenery, woodland trails and recreation facilities in the Eldersburg area, near Sykesville.

Different parts of the grounds suit a quiet nature walk, a family outing or a planned water-related activity.
Check current Carroll County access, admission and seasonal arrangements before arrival. The photograph shows an earlier wooded path rather than every lake facility. Boating, fishing, reserved spaces and nature-center programs have specific rules and schedules. Choose the relevant entrance and route, observe water-safety notices and distinguish ordinary park access from separately arranged rentals or organized activities.
Visitor details reviewed October 18, 2026. Check official visitor information for current access, admission, and operating arrangements. View on OpenStreetMap.
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