New Germany Sp
About
New Germany State Park is a Maryland state park about 3 miles from the town of Jennings. Trails start close at hand, with routes for both hiking and cross-country skiing within a mile of the park. For comfortable weather, late summer into early fall is the time to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show September highs around 73°F with lows near 52°F, while July highs reach about 81°F. Winters at the same station are cold, with January highs around 36°F and lows near 20°F. The closest trails are Hemlock Trail, a cross-country ski route, and Acorn Loop, a hike, both about 0.2 miles away. Dynamite Shack Loop and Meadow Mountain Trail are within a mile. Anglers can reach the Savage River, about 5.5 miles away.
Park size
676 acres
Inside this park
Location
New Germany Sp
Maryland
Data source: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (Protected Areas Database, public domain)
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–81°F and lows of 37–60°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Savage Rvr Dam, MD weather station, 8.1 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan36° high20° low
- Feb39° high21° low
- Mar48° high28° low
- Apr61° high37° low
- May69° high47° low
- Jun77° high56° low
- Jul81° high60° low
- Aug80° high59° low
- Sep73° high52° low
- Oct62° high41° low
- Nov50° high32° low
- Dec40° high25° low
Nearby
- Hemlock TrailCross-country skiing0.2 mi
- Acorn LoopHiking0.2 mi
- Turnpike TrailCross-country skiing0.5 mi
- Dynamite Shack LoopHiking0.5 mi
- Cabin LoopCross-country skiing0.6 mi
- Meadow Mountain TrailHiking0.7 mi
- Casselman RiverRiver fishing4.9 mi
- Savage RiverRiver fishing5.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
