The park rests in a scenic stream valley, extending for 12 miles along Seneca Creek.
Many marked trails wind through a variety of habitats typical of central Maryland.
Visitors can hike a self-guided interpretive trail, which explores the historic Clopper Estate. The 90-acre Clopper Lake provides fishing and boating opportunities, and creates vistas for all to enjoy. Pontoon boat tours are routinely scheduled for park visitors. Picnicking - Picnic areas with tables, grills, and comfort stations are open daily until sunset. Playgrounds are located near the picnic areas.