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Lake Roland Park

Park · Baltimore, Maryland

Rainy todaypet-friendlyBarbecue grillPicnic tablesPublic restroom
Editor's Notes
Lake Roland Park, a park in Baltimore, Maryland. Visitors come for hiking and picnicking; restrooms, picnic tables, grills, slides, swings and a playground on site. The site is wheelchair-accessible, dog-friendly and kid-friendly.

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Current water conditions

Water temp
83°F
28°C
Comfortable for a swim today. The water's in a comfortable range. Still check depth, currents, and the forecast, and follow any posted advisories before getting in.

Live data from NOAA buoy BLTM2 (8.6 mi away), as of Aug 20, 10:30 PM UTC. Conditions are for general information only and can change quickly — always judge the water in person and follow posted advisories before swimming.

Weather at Lake Roland Park

H: 88° L: 69°
Heavy rain
Heavy rain
79°
|
Feels like 80°
Precipitation
75%
Humidity
72%
Wind
11 mph
UV Index
0.2
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🌧️Rain expected
12 AM
Clear
73°
3 AM
Clear
70°
6 AM
Clear
70°
9 AM
Sunny
78°
12 PM
Overcast
80°
3 PM
Sunny
86°
6 PM
Patchy rain nearby
83°
9 PM
Heavy rain at times
72°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lake Roland Park?
Lake Roland Park is a park in Baltimore, Maryland.
What is the water temperature at Lake Roland Park?
As of August 20, 2026, the water temperature at Lake Roland Park in Baltimore, Maryland is 83°F (28°C), measured by NOAA buoy BLTM2, 8.6 miles away.
Can you swim at Lake Roland Park?
There is no fixed answer for Lake Roland Park: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Lake Roland Park in Baltimore, Maryland. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Lake Roland Park rated?
Lake Roland Park in Baltimore, Maryland has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 276 reviews.
What amenities does Lake Roland Park have?
Visitor-listed amenities at Lake Roland Park include pet-friendly.

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Not ideal for outdoor activities today
General Tips:
  • Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
  • Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
  • Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
Best Seasons:
☀️ Summer (Jun-Aug)🍂 Fall (Sep-Nov)🌸 Spring (Mar-May)

Location & Contact

1000 Lakeside Dr, Baltimore, MD 21210

Baltimore, Maryland 21210

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Highlights

Picnics

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

🐾 Dog-friendly🍖 Barbecue grill🧺 Picnic tables🚻 Public restroom🏪 Slides🏪 Swings

Family & Children

👶 Good for kids👶 Good for kids birthday👶 Kid-friendly hikes👶 Playground