Daniels Road
Patapsco Valley State Park
Daniels Road, Ellicott City, MD 21043
Amenities: No facilities. Small personal watercraft launch area above dam. One small paved parking lot; additional gravel parking areas.
Handicapped Access: Parking is on asphalt or gravel. The mostly gravel road/trail along the river upstream is level. Other trails are dirt with moderate to steep slopes.
Special Attractions: Large variety of warblers in spring, summer, and fall. The historic dam, fish ladder, and historic church add interest.
Size: Daniels Road provides access to a portion of the 14,000-acre Patapsco Valley State Park, (PVSP), which runs 32 miles along the Patapsco River.
Habitat: Floodplain and upland deciduous woods, forested stream valley, open areas.
Trails/Paths: Access point for several miles of trails along the river and in upland forest.
Compiler: Scott Berglund