Cecil County has numerous parks and natural areas open to the public for a variety of uses, including hiking, biking, camping, horseback riding, hunting and fishing. 

Cecil County Department of Parks and Recreation

The Cecil County Department of Parks and Recreation, in strong partnership with the community, is committed to providing quality facilities, parks, programs and services in a professional, efficient manner that meets community expectations, enhances the quality of life and promotes community pride. 

The Cecil County Department of Parks and Recreation offers a number of classes for children and adults. 

• Learn about available classes and register

Maryland Department of Natural Resources

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources manages three natural areas in Cecil County.

• Elk Neck State Park
• Fair Hill Natural Resources Management Area
• Earlville Wildlife Management Area

Cecil County Tourism

Cecil County is celebrated for its large number of equestrian activities and a variety of outdoor activities including golfing, fishing, boating, and hiking. Information about these resources is available on the Cecil County Tourism's site at seececil.org.