University of Maryland, College Park
(Campus Recreation Center, in NW quad)
[See University's Campus Map]
1, 8 x 50 meters Long Course and 2, 8 x 25 yard short course pools

(see Road Map, see Hotel Map (pdf), see Campus Road Map)
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Directions to the pool from Baltimore - entering the campus from US-1 (Baltimore Ave)

• After passing through Baltimore, take I-95 South towards Washington, D. C.
• Take the I-495 W exit- EXIT 27- toward SILVER SPRING. .6 miles
• Take the I-95 S exit- EXIT 25- on the LEFT toward US-1 / COLLEGE PARK. 1.0 miles
• Merge onto CAPITAL BELTWAY / I-495 E.
• Take the US-1 S / BALTIMORE AVE exit- EXIT 25B- toward COLLEGE PARK.
• Bear RIGHT (South) onto US-1 [Baltimore Ave]
• The Comfort Inn is down about 1 mile on your right.
• To get to the pool follow the directions below

Or (if you take exit 29A on I-95 you get on US-1 (Baltimore Ave) north of I-495 & bypass the I-95/I-495 intersection)

• After passing through Baltimore, take I-95 South towards Washington, D. C.
• Take Exit 29A Route 212 East (Beltsville) which is Powder Mill Road
• Continue East for about 2 miles and turn RIGHT onto US-1 South (Baltimore Ave)
• Continue south on US-1 and follow the directions below

Directions to the Greenbelt Hotels from Baltimore

• Take I-895 around Baltimore
• At Exit 4, onto Route 295 South (Baltimore Washington Parkway)
• Take the exit for Route 193 (Greenbelt Rd)
• At the top of the ramp, turn left, then right going west.
• Continue .7 miles and trun right onto Walker Road.

Directions from the hotels at Greenbelt or I-295 (entering the campus from University Blvd)

• From I-295 or Greenbelt, take University Blvd (Rt 193) about 3 miles crossing under Route 1.
• Go to the 2nd light (Stadium Drive) and turn left.
• Proceed to the traffic circle and go ¾ of the way around the circle and proceed on Valley Road.
• Bear left at the first road (no street sign).
• Continue until you see the child care center
• Continue straight to the parking lot.
• The indoor recreation center is the large building next to the outdoor pool.

To return back to the Greenbelt hotels, take University Blvd.

Directions from the Comfort Inn (entering campus from Route 1)

• From I-495, take US-1 south approximately two miles. (or 1/2 mile from the Comfort Inn)
• Turn right onto Campus Drive
• At the Circle ( M ) bear right onto Regents Drive
• Make your second left onto Stadium Drive. (parking garage on corner)
• Continue past Stadium, Ellicott Hall, and make a right at Hagerstown Hall
• Parking is available in lot 9a or 2a.

The easiest way to get back to the Comfort Inn from the pool is to take University Blvd back to Route 1