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Robert M Watkins Regional State Park
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ROBERT M WATKINS REGIONAL STATE PARK
ROBERT M WATKINS REGIONAL STATE PARK



Picnicking
Watkins Regional Park offers numerous picnic areas with tables and grills, a large pavilion for group picnics, and playgrounds.
Bicycling
For biking enthusiasts, the park offers several trails suitable for all skill levels. Be mindful of pedestrians and wildlife.

The terrain varies from flat paved paths to more challenging dirt tracks. Always wear a helmet.

Bike rentals are not available within the park boundaries so remember to bring your own equipment.

Some areas may be off-limits during certain seasons due to nesting birds or other environmental concerns; respect these restrictions.

Night-time cycling is prohibited in order to protect local fauna - ensure you finish your ride before dusk falls.

Remember that weather conditions can affect trail safety significantly - avoid riding after heavy rainfalls or storms.

Always stick on designated bike routes as veering off could harm delicate ecosystems present in this area.

Keep an eye out for signage indicating changes in path difficulty level, ensuring safe enjoyment of nature's beauty while pedaling through it!
Birding
The park offers diverse birding options, with over 193 species recorded. It features woodland and wetland habitats attracting various birds like warblers, woodpeckers, hawks and waterfowl. Birdwatchers can explore the Old Maryland Farm area for sightings of raptors or songbirds. The Nature Center provides a viewing window to observe feeding stations frequented by different species.

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