Parks in Kensington

Kensington is a designated "Tree City USA," and residents and visitors to the Town know to take advantage of the beautiful outdoors. Kensington maintains seven Town parks, and there are also a number of Montgomery County parks in and near the Town. Below is a partial list of the parks in Kensington. You may also want to look at the list of the parks near Kensington.

This map of Kensington shows the location of all of the parks in Town.

Kensington Town Parks

• Clum-Kennedy Park
  Kensington Parkway and Frederick Avenue
  Benches and picnic tables.
• Ernest Park
  Armory Avenue
  Playing field.
• Flinn Park
  Kensington Parkway
  Picnic tables and benches.
• Howard Park
  Howard Avenue
  Benches and water fountain.
• Joseph Park
  Plyers Mill Road and Wheatley Street
  Undeveloped.
• Reinhardt Park
  Armory Avenue
  Play equipment, picnic tables, and benches.
• St. Paul Park
  Plyers Mill Road and St. Paul Street
  Basketball court, baseball field, soccer field, jogging field, horseshoes, picnic tables, benches, and water fountain.

Montgomery County Parks

• Capital View-Homewood Local Park (off-site)
  2929 Edgewood Road
  Kensington, MD 20895
  Telephone: 301-650-2630
  Playground, tennis, basketball, ballfield, and picnic area.
• Edith Thockmorton Neighborhood Park (off-site)
  3925 Hampden Street
  Kensington, MD 20895
  Telephone: 301-650-2630
  Play equipment and picnic area.
• Ken-Gar Palisades Local Park (off-site)
  4140 Wexford Drive
  Kensington, MD 20896
  Telephone: 301-650-2630
  Playground, multi-use field, ballfield, recreational facility, and picnic area.
• Kensington Cabin Local Park (off-site)
  10000 Kensington Parkway
  Kensington, MD 20895
  Telephone: 301-650-2630
  Ballfields, tennis, and picnic area.
• Kensington Frederick Avenue Neighborhood Park (off-site)
  10217 Frederick Avenue
  Kensington, MD 20895
  Telephone: 301-650-2630
  Playground area and picnic area.
• Kensington Heights Neighborhood Park (off-site)
  10811 St. Paul Street
  Kensington, MD 20895
  Telephone: 301-680-3372
  Picnic and playground area.
• Rock Creek Hills Local Park (off-site)
  3701 Saul Road
  Kensington, MD 20895
  Telephone: 301-650-2630
  Playground, multi-use field, tennis courts, and picnic area.
• Saint Paul Neighborhood Conservation Area (off-site)
  10705 Saint Paul Street
  Kensington, MD 20895
  Telephone: 301-650-2630
  Undeveloped for active recreation.

Parks & Recreation

• Maryland DNR: State Forest and Park Service (off-site)

• Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (off-site)

• Montgomery County Park & Planning (off-site)

• Montgomery County Recreation Department (off-site)

• National Park Service (off-site)

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