Playground at Old National Pike Park in Mount Airy
Fixed locationAll-abilities parks

Old National Pike Park

Mount Airy, MD

Mount Airy park with a barrier-free playground, picnic spaces, trails, and open recreation amenities for easy family visits.
Plan This Visit

Best for

Toddlers through big kids

Hours

Daily 8:00-sunset.

Price

Free public county park.

Parking

Parking available

Visit style

Quick-stop to medium-length park visit

Profile

Strong profile coverage

Atlas Perspective

Editor's Take

A useful Mount Airy-area option when you want inclusive play in a simple county park setting without a lot of fuss.

Atlas Perspective

Best Fit

Best For
  • Families in Mount Airy and nearby eastern Frederick County.
  • Children who benefit from easier outdoor access and a lower-pressure park outing.
  • Quick playground visits that can stretch into a picnic or trail stop.
Less Ideal For
  • Families seeking a highly programmed destination playground.
  • Visitors wanting late-evening play hours.

At a Glance

Venue type

All-abilities park

Age groups

ToddlersPreschoolersBig kidsMixed ages

Mobility features

Ground-level playWide pathwaysAdaptive swings

Family amenities

SeatingPicnic tablesParkingPavilions or shelters

Surface type

Mixed surfaces

Shade level

Mixed shade

Accessibility supports

Accessible routesSmooth paths

Park context

Part of a larger parkTrail accessPicnic areaSports fields nearby

Operator type

Municipal

Visit options

Free entryParking on sitePavilion rentals

Toddler-friendly

Yes

Verified only

Yes

Plan Your Visit

Hours

Monday8:00 AM - sunset
Tuesday8:00 AM - sunset
Wednesday8:00 AM - sunset
Thursday8:00 AM - sunset
Friday8:00 AM - sunset
Saturday8:00 AM - sunset
Sunday8:00 AM - sunset
Facilities
Picnic sheltersPicnic tablesTrailsGrillsBike workstation
Stay LengthWorks for both quick stops and moderate visits.
Hours SummaryDaily 8:00-sunset.

Pricing Snapshot

SummaryFree public county park.
AdmissionFree

About the Venue

Old National Pike Park is an official Frederick County barrier-free playground site in Mount Airy. Frederick County describes its barrier-free playground program as including accessible walking surfaces, modified play equipment, and supported swings or bounce elements, and this park page confirms additional family-friendly features like picnic shelters, trails, and open play equipment. It is a practical option for families seeking inclusive outdoor play on the eastern side of the region.

Atlas Perspective

Inclusive Play Atlas Notes

Age FitToddlers through big kids
Noise LevelModerate
Visit StyleQuick-stop to medium-length park visit
Energy LevelModerate
Parent ComfortGood for straightforward local visits.

Accessibility & Comfort

SummaryOfficial Frederick County barrier-free playground location.
Known Features
Accessible walking surfacesModified play equipmentSwings and bounce equipment with back supports
Accessible routesSmooth paths

Gallery

Playground at Old National Pike Park
Barrier-free playground area at Old National Pike Park.
Aerial view of Old National Pike Park
Overall park layout.
Old National Pike Park grounds
Additional view of the park setting.

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Quick Summary

Best for

Toddlers through big kids

Hours

Daily 8:00-sunset.

Price

Free public county park.

Parking

Parking available

Contact Information

Address

12406 Old National Pike

Mount Airy, MD, 21771

Source & Verification

Last updated

April 18, 2026

Verification summary

Last verified: April 11, 2026

Checked against 2 public sources.

Reviewed as

Municipal source review

What Changed

April 11, 2026

Created listing from official Frederick County park sources.

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