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As Gunpowder’s premier day-use park, the Hammerman Area features a 1,500 foot beach and swimming area on the banks of the Gunpowder River. Food concessions, picnic pavilions and tables, playgrounds, canoe/kayak rentals, fishing and short hiking trails round out your park experience.
Beach and Swimming Area. Lifeguards are on duty at the swimming area from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Thursday through Sunday from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend.
Gunpowder Falls State Park: Hammerman Area. Features a swimming beach, food concessions, four picnic pavilions, picnicking, playgrounds, canoe/kayak and sailboat rentals, fishing, short hiking trails and two short water trails. Hours See website for hours.
The beach bathhouse and day-use pavilions are accessible. There is an accessible path to the swimming beach. For additional accessible amenities in Maryland State Parks, visit the Accessibility For All section of this website.
Hammerman is a great picnic and beach spot. Lots of shaded picnic tables, grills and a big sandy beach. There are pavillions that families and groups can reserve for reunions or just a get together.
As Gunpowder’s premier day-use park, the Hammerman Area features a 1,500 feet beach and swimming area on the banks of the Gunpowder River. Food concessions, picnic pavilions and tables, playgrounds, canoe/kayak rentals, fishing, and short hiking trails round out your park experience.
For the hot summer months, your family will enjoy the Hammerman Beach. This is a 1500-foot sandy beach on the Gunpowder River. has several lifeguard-protected beaches and It is important to note that lifeguards are only on duty here from 8am to 8pm.
The Hammerman Area offers 1,500 feet of beach and swimming area on the banks of the Gunpowder River. The swimming area is supervised by lifeguards from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Swimming is permitted at your own risk when lifeguards are not on duty. Three picnic shelters are available for rental.
Gunpowder Falls State Park – Hammerman Area Beach. Covering over 18,000 acres in Harford and Baltimore Counties, Gunpowder Falls State Park includes more than 120 miles of multi-use trails, protected state wildlands, historic sites, fishing, kayaking, canoeing and a swimming beach and marina.
The Hammerman Area offers 1,500 feet of beach and swimming area on the banks of the Gunpowder River. Lifeguards are on duty Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. Swimming is permitted at your own risk when lifeguards are not on duty.
