Antietam National Battlefield
5831 Dunker Church Rd, Sharpsburg, MD 21782
3,230 acres · 8 miles of trails
At Sharpsburg's 3,230-acre Antietam National Battlefield, leashed dogs (max 6ft leash) roam shaded trails with water, parking, restrooms, and trash cans. The NPS site offers reflective outings. Stay on paths to respect the grounds.
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- Park
- Antietam National Battlefield
- Type
- National park
- Location
- Sharpsburg, Maryland
- Coordinates
- 39.4744, -77.7444
- Size
- 3,230 acres
- Trail miles
- 8
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hikers, Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.9 / 5 (4,810 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 8.1 / 10 — Exceptional
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:Yes
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
- · ★ 4.9 from 4,810 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · 3,230 acres of room
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Dog policy
3,230-acre Civil War battlefield (NPS). Leashed dogs welcome on all trails (max 6ft leash).
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Trash cans
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