Within the National Park Service system, Camp Misty Mount provides drive-in camping access in Frederick's forested terrain near a creek. The established campground offers drinking water, allows campfires, and includes ADA accessible facilities, with reservations available for those planning ahead.
Recent visitors highlight the site's maintenance standards, noting clean cabins and dry firewood availability during their stay. Park staff and volunteers assist with check-in procedures and morning operations. The forested setting accommodates group camping, making it suitable for organized outings and family gatherings seeking a base for exploring sites outside Frederick.
Description
Reservations Required. No Walk Ins. Camp Misty Mount is a cabin rental facility for individuals, families, or small groups. This historic cabin camp was completed in 1937 by the Works Progress Administration. The camp is surrounded by hardwood forests on the slopes of Catoctin Mountain Park. The region is part of the Blue Ridge Province and offers scenic mountain views and clear streams.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsCamp Misty Mount is located in Maryland near Frederick
Coordinates
39.47813964255923 N
77.447466198942 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
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Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Group
- Cabins
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Fires
Drive Time
- 33 min from Hagerstown, MD
- 34 min from Gettysburg, PA
- 51 min from Chambersburg, PA
- 1 hr from Winchester, VA
