Gunpowder Falls State Park: Hammerman Area
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Beach and Swimming Area
Lifeguards are on duty at the swimming area from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Thursday through Sunday from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend. Swimming is permitted at your own risk when lifeguards are not on duty. *Lifeguard hours are subject to change. Call 410-592-2897 to confirm.
Open Water Swimming
Open water swimming and long distance swim training are permitted between the hours of 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. Swimmers are required to sign a distance swimming agreement with a lifeguard before entering the water and must only swim between beaches 1 and 5.