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Horseshoe Bend Hiker-biker Overnight Campsite — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park

CAMPER SUMMARY PRESENTED BYFord

Horseshoe Bend Hiker-biker Overnight Campsite is located near Mercersville, MD, within the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. The terrain consists of flat, wooded areas with access to the Potomac River. Visitors can explore the nearby Harpers Ferry National Historical Park and Antietam National Battlefield, with temperatures ranging from highs in the 80s to lows in the 30s depending on the season.

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Location

Horseshoe Bend Hiker-biker Overnight Campsite — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park is located in Maryland

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Directions

More information is available at http://www.nps.gov/choh/.

Coordinates

39.486903 N
77.774341 W

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Access

  • Hike-In
    Backcountry sites.

Connectivity

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    Some Coverage
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    No Coverage
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    No Coverage

Site Types

  • Tent Sites

Features

For Campers

  • Drinking Water
  • Toilets

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Reviewed Jul. 7, 2018

Small, secluded, beautiful

Small campsite but no one else was there, so it was perfect. There is a porta potty, water pump, and picnic table. Wonderful spot on the river.

Month of VisitJune

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there cell phone reception at Horseshoe Bend Hiker-biker Overnight Campsite — Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, there is no coverage for AT&T, some coverage for T-Mobile, and no coverage for Verizon.