This National Park Service hiker-biker campsite provides overnight accommodation for cyclists and pedestrians traveling the C&O Canal towpath. Located within Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park near Williamsport, the site operates under a no-pets policy and caters specifically to non-motorized travelers. The campsite sits along the historic canal corridor, giving visitors direct access to the towpath system. Campers exploring tent camping near Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park will find this designated stopping point serves long-distance trail users making multi-day journeys along the 184-mile canal route.
Description
Mile 95.2 - No fee charged; this is a first-come first served walk in campsite. Stay is limited to one night per site, per trip. Campground has a chemical toilet, water, a picnic table, and grill. Please Note: Potable water may not be available at each campsite. Water is treated with iodine. Please plan to have water purification tablets with you. Water is turned off from November 15 to April 15 each year.
Location
Private CampgroundCumberland Valley Hiker-biker Overnight Campsite — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park is located in Maryland
Directions
Cumberland Valley Hiker-Biker Overnight (HBO) Campsite directions and information are available at https://www.nps.gov/choh/planyourvisit/camping.htm.
Coordinates
39.562141 N
77.853069 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
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Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
Drive Time
- 7 min from Hagerstown, MD
- 25 min from Chambersburg, PA
- 29 min from Winchester, VA
- 54 min from Gettysburg, PA
