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ParkWoodmoor
Burnt Mills East Special Park
- 4.7267 reviews
- Free
- Open now · till 9:30 pm
Small Montgomery County park on the Northwest Branch with rocky creekside trails, a small waterfall and boulders for scrambling.
Quick answers
Burnt Mills East Special Park in short
When is Burnt Mills East Special Park open?
Mon–Tue 6:30 AM–9:30 PM; Wed–Thu 6 AM–9 PM; Fri 6:30 AM–9:30 PM; Sat 6 AM–9 PM; Sun 6:30 AM–9:30 PM. Hours checked on 4 November 2026.
When is the best time to visit Burnt Mills East Special Park?
It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Go in daylight. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is Burnt Mills East Special Park indoors or outdoors?
Outdoors: best on a dry day.
Is Burnt Mills East Special Park good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does Burnt Mills East Special Park cost?
It's free to visit.
Do you need to book Burnt Mills East Special Park?
No, you can walk in.
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How long do you need at Burnt Mills East Special Park?
About 60 minutes.
Where is Burnt Mills East Special Park?
10701 Columbia Pike, Silver Spring, MD 20901.
Status, rating and hours checked on 4 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
Right now · 11:45 am
Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
This is its best hour in the next five days.
In its favour
- Sun's out
- Open till 9:30 pm
- Outdoors
61°
Mostly clear
- Feels
- 53°
- Rain
- 0%
- Wind
- 14mph
- 12pm
62° - 1pm62°
- 2pm63°
The next five days
Best time to go
When your plans and the weather actually get along. Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Open now · till 9:30 pmmonday6:30 AM–9:30 PM
All hoursFewer hours
- mondayToday
- 6:30 AM–9:30 PM
- tuesday
- 6:30 AM–9:30 PM
- wednesday
- 6 AM–9 PM
- thursday
- 6 AM–9 PM
- friday
- 6:30 AM–9:30 PM
- saturday
- 6 AM–9 PM
- sunday
- 6:30 AM–9:30 PM
Hours checked 4 Nov
Where and how
- 1 Burnt Mills East Special Park
- 2 Forest Knolls Swimming Pool · 15 min
Good to know
- Outdoors
- Free to visit
- Walk-ins welcome
- Allow about 60 min
- A walk
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.7from 267 reviews
Known for
- Northwest Branch trail
- Small waterfall
- Bouldering
- Creek
What people say
- People like:
- Short hike, stream, waterfall and bouldering
- Worth knowing:
- Rocky terrain and slippery rocks
Around Woodmoor
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket. Sunglasses all day.
JacketThe whole time
SunglassesThe whole time