Bauer Drive is the Maryland-side practical option: part rec center, part outdoor court setup, and all the paperwork-adjacent charm of a public facility trying to serve everyone.
Last reviewed June 28, 2026 · source-backed court facts, directions, reservation notes, and backup options. Primary source: Montgomery County Bauer Drive page.
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Clear at Bauer Drive
Looks playable. In other words, the losing team may need to find excuses somewhere other than the forecast.
Uses court coordinates for 14625 Bauer Drive, Rockville, MD 20853. Checked Jul 31, 8:39 PM EDT.
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Yes. Montgomery County lists Bauer Drive as having a gymnasium and outdoor courts lined for tennis and pickleball, and Axios reported indoor plus outdoor pickleball courts. Confirm the current calendar before assembling a dramatic eight-person text chain.
Check source: Montgomery County Bauer Drive pageAxios reported eight total pickleball courts at Bauer Drive: two indoor and six outdoor. Official Montgomery County pages confirm the facility and pickleball-lined outdoor courts, but live access depends on the rec schedule.
Check source: Montgomery County Bauer Drive pageUse Montgomery County Recreation and Active Montgomery resources for current reservations, programs, and facility schedules. Public rec courts are great; assuming availability is where optimism goes to pull a hamstring.
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Here is the no-tab-spelunking version: courts, access, lights, reservation context, directions, and nearby backups before the group chat turns into amateur municipal research.
Courts
8 courts reported; 2 indoor and 6 outdoor
Indoor/outdoor
Mixed
Reservations
Active Montgomery / facility schedule
Lights
Indoor gym plus outdoor court context
Access
Montgomery County recreation center
Cost
Montgomery County recreation center / program-dependent
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The useful version, before the internet sends you through six tabs, one stale PDF, and a parks page written during the Eisenhower administration.
Yes. Montgomery County lists Bauer Drive as having a gymnasium and outdoor courts lined for tennis and pickleball, and Axios reported indoor plus outdoor pickleball courts. Confirm the current calendar before assembling a dramatic eight-person text chain.
Axios reported eight total pickleball courts at Bauer Drive: two indoor and six outdoor. Official Montgomery County pages confirm the facility and pickleball-lined outdoor courts, but live access depends on the rec schedule.
Use Montgomery County Recreation and Active Montgomery resources for current reservations, programs, and facility schedules. Public rec courts are great; assuming availability is where optimism goes to pull a hamstring.
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Axios reported six outdoor dedicated pickleball courts plus two inside at Bauer Drive. The official Montgomery County page confirms the Rockville address, shows facility photos including seniors playing indoor pickleball, lists a gymnasium, and says the outdoor facilities include courts lined for tennis and pickleball. So yes, pickleball is very much in the building. It just may be sharing the building like an adult.
These are the public sources behind the current page. When the sources are thin, we show the best available planning info and say so clearly, because pretending every court directory is sacred scripture is how people end up holding paddles in the wrong parking lot.
Use the address below for navigation. If your group says “I am here” from the wrong parking lot, congratulations: the match has already started with a logistics unforced error.
14625 Bauer Drive, Rockville, MD 20853
Use Montgomery County Recreation / Active Montgomery links and the facility calendar for current access. Public rec centers can be excellent, but their schedules are allergic to assumptions.
Active Montgomery / facility schedule
Montgomery County recreation center
Best available info
The official page lists Monday 9:00 AM-9:00 PM, Tuesday 9:00 AM-9:00 PM, Wednesday 9:00 AM-9:30 PM, Thursday 9:00 AM-9:00 PM, Friday 9:00 AM-6:00 PM, Saturday 9:00 AM-4:00 PM, and Sunday closed.
Mixed indoor/outdoor venue. Indoor sessions dodge weather; outdoor courts still require basic sky awareness.
Because the most reliable pickleball plan is a Plan B with parking, directions, and fewer group-chat apologies.
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Yes. Montgomery County lists Bauer Drive as having a gymnasium and outdoor courts lined for tennis and pickleball, and Axios reported indoor plus outdoor pickleball courts. Confirm the current calendar before assembling a dramatic eight-person text chain.
Axios reported eight total pickleball courts at Bauer Drive: two indoor and six outdoor. Official Montgomery County pages confirm the facility and pickleball-lined outdoor courts, but live access depends on the rec schedule.
Use Montgomery County Recreation and Active Montgomery resources for current reservations, programs, and facility schedules. Public rec courts are great; assuming availability is where optimism goes to pull a hamstring.
Bauer Drive is at 14625 Bauer Drive, Rockville, MD 20853.
Bauer Drive is listed as: Mixed. Confidence: Best available info.
Use Montgomery County Recreation / Active Montgomery links and the facility calendar for current access. Public rec centers can be excellent, but their schedules are allergic to assumptions.
No. KrazyPickles helps organize players, invites, RSVPs, weather checks, scores, photos, and recaps. Court reservations still go through the venue, county, or club. We are annoying, but not omnipotent.
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