McKeldin
Patapsco Valley State Park, 8020 Bltimore National Pike,
Ellicott City, MD 21043 Telephone: 410-461-5005
There is a two dollars entry fee per person on weekends from March to
November. Person over 62 are free.
QOC's map is 1:10,000 with 20 feet coutours done in 1991. Now in OCAD.
From westbound I-70 exit 83 Marriottsville Road, go north 4 miles to park entrance on
right.From eastbound I- 70, there is no access to Marriotsville Road. In
order to get to Marriotsville, you have to take the
Route 40 exit and access Marriotsville Road from Route 40. You would then
make a left turn on to Marriotsville Road from Route 40 and proceed north
on Marriotsville Road to the Park Entrance.
Note: to avoid the Baltimore Beltway, the webmaster used from DC area,
from either I-95 or the BW Parkway to either Rt. 100 West or Rt. 32 West to
US 29 north to I-70 west. Marriottsville Road is the next exit.
