Rock Creek Park Group Picnic Areas (DC)
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Key facts
Where is it?
State on record: DC (no town listed in the source). Coordinates: 38.9636111, -77.0472222. Part of: Rock Creek Park (National Park Service). Directions from the source: Rock Creek Park is located in northwest Washington, DC, lying between Connecticut Avenue to the west and 16th Street to the east. For directions to a specific picnic site, please refer to the Rock Creek Park map online at <a href="http://www.nps.gov/rocr" rel="nofollow">www.nps.gov/rocr . </a>
What facilities are there?
All picnic groves are equipped with multiple picnic tables, some also have fireplaces that can be used for cooking. User must provide a cooking grate or other cooking equipment. Picnic groves 1, 6, 13 and 24 have pavilions. Some sites offer access to toilet facilities, though not all. Please refer to specific grove descriptions for details.
About — from the official source
Overview Eight group picnic areas in Rock Creek Park are available for advance reservation from April 1 through November 30. These picnic areas are available on a first-come, first-served basis from December 1 through March 31. Recreation Recreational activities in Rock Creek Park include: soccer, picnics, hiking, biking, roller blading, tennis, fishing, horseback riding and attending a concert or park ranger program. Facilities All picnic groves are equipped with multiple picnic tables, some also have fireplaces that can be used for cooking. User must provide a cooking grate or other cooking equipment. Picnic groves 1, 6, 13 and 24 have pavilions. Some sites offer access to toilet facilities, though not all. Please refer to specific grove descriptions for details. Natural Features Rock Creek Park is truly a gem in our nation's capital. Fresh air, majestic trees, wild animals and the ebb and flow of Rock Creek emanate the delicate aura of the forest. Nearby Attractions Rock Creek Park is located near many national monuments and museums in the nation's capital.
Fees
Half day $65.00 Full day $130.00. No refund for cancellation.
Reservations
This facility is listed as reservable on Recreation.gov.
Contact
Phone: 202-895-6000
Website: Not listed
Email: rocr_superintendent@nps.gov
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