Lake Elkhorn Park

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7200 Dockside Ln

Columbia, MD 21045

+1 (410) 312-6330

https://www.visithowardcounty.com

Lake Elkhorn Park is a serene natural oasis nestled in Columbia, MD, offering a picturesque setting for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The park features a beautiful lake with opportunities for fishing, boating, and leisurely walks along the scenic trails.

Visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature while enjoying a variety of recreational activities such as picnicking, birdwatching, and wildlife spotting. With its lush greenery and peaceful atmosphere, Lake Elkhorn Park provides a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

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4.567 reviews

Jody M.

11/23/2025

One of my fav lakes to walk around. It does get bush on the weekend but if you go early you have the lake to yourself. I love the days I get there early enough to see the mist rising off the water...

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Safania R.

10/26/2025

Columbia Lake Elkhorn is one of my favorite places to run! The loop around the lake is super scenic and peaceful, with water views pretty much the whole way. The trail is smooth and easy, perfect...

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Donyiel C.

7/29/2025

Very popular park in Columbia! The parking lot I parked in was packed. I've been a few times but I had forgotten how much I liked it until a recent visit. I even ran into a college friend and his...

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Patrise S.

11/1/2025

The water was high after yesterday's rain and the weather was perfect. This is a beautiful and relaxing park.

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MaryJane O.

8/24/2025

I'm into fitness so everywhere I go. I gotta find a lake. This lake is lovely serene with wildlife. Great for running if you're in the area make sure you check it out.

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