First Day Hike at Pocomoke River State Park

Date, Time, Location:

Wednesday, January 1st 2025 | (Sunrise- Sunset)

Trail Map

Pocomoke River State Park

3461 Worcester Highway, Snow Hill MD 21863

Description:

This is a self guided hike.
The Yellow Trail at Pocomoke River State Park is a flat, wooded path that begins at our Nature Center, where visitors can view native reptiles as well as pick up their “I Hiked” sticker before heading out. This scenic trail winds through shaded woodlands along the Pocomoke River, passing towering loblolly pines and cypress trees. Hikers may spot native birds, deer, and other wildlife, making it a peaceful escape into nature and an excellent spot for birdwatching and photography.

Additional Details:
Leashed pets are welcome on the trail. The yellow trail is unpaved and may be challenging for strollers. Pocomoke River State Park is a fee-free park. The nearest restrooms are located directly beneath the camp store. There will be a porta john set-up for the hike in the Nature Center parking lot.

Additional Information:
DUTY RANGER- 443-614-2894

Email: ashley.brown@maryland.gov

Website: https://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/pages/firstdayhikes.aspx