Best Campgrounds near Bittinger, MD

Join the fun near Bittinger. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Bittinger, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Find the best campgrounds near Bittinger, MD. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Bittinger, Maryland (133)

    1. Savage River State Forest

    17 Reviews
    Grantsville, MD
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (301) 895-5759

    "This was a beautiful state forest, with two state parks sort of bordering it (Big Run & New Germany). The roads were all paved which was nice."

    "Very remote western Maryland Appalachia. Sites are right off park road, are huge, rustic, and spaced very far apart from other sites. River runs along the sites."

    2. Deep Creek Lake State Park Campground

    17 Reviews
    Mchenry, MD
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (301) 387-5563

    $21 - $65 / night

    "Camp site(Tent camping)

    Camp site was pretty small and close to each other. The forest where the camp site was situated was beautiful."

    "Lots of touristy things around the lake, then you drive by lots of vacation homes on the lakeshore and then you pull into the camp and you feel like you are miles away from all that stuff."

    3. Swallow Falls State Park Campground

    24 Reviews
    Oakland, MD
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (301) 387-6938

    $22 - $33 / night

    "Thirdly, the campground was so close to the nature that we wanted to see. We went to see the falls and they were within walking distance from our campsite. Overall, it was an awesome place to camp."

    "Camp ground was just a few minute drive away from the entrance to the trail. Trails were easy enough for kids.

    Camp site itself was nice and clean but felt a little too close to each other."

    4. New Germany State Park Campground

    13 Reviews
    Grantsville, MD
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 432-2267

    $18 - $117 / night

    "New Germany State Park is a pleasant location with a small lake for swimming and kayaking, as well as numerous trails in the wooded mountains of western Maryland."

    "New Germany State Park is situated in Garrett County Maryland. The park has a small lake, a few trails, and two camping loops."

    5. Kentuck Campground — Ohiopyle State Park

    79 Reviews
    Ohiopyle, PA
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (724) 329-8591

    $20 - $54 / night

    "Very close to two Frank Lloyd Wright properties– Kentuck Knob and the more widely known Falling Waters."

    "Options to get there include the steep walking trail where bikes are allowed to be walked but not ridden, riding the 3.5 miles along the road, also very steep, or taking a shuttle from downtown Ohiopyle"

    6. Big Run State Park Campground

    6 Reviews
    Bloomington, MD
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (301) 895-5453

    $10 - $55 / night

    "This is one of my favorite Western Maryland hideaways. The best spots are in the woods adjacent to the stream. You can set up your camp chair and enjoy the creek sounds."

    "You have to know what you're getting here - there ARE campsites with amenities, near water and bathrooms, but not all of them have the amenities. "

    7. Outflow Camping

    14 Reviews
    Confluence, PA
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (877) 444-6777

    $155 / night

    "It was an easy short walk to the parking lot. 

    The campground has easy access to the bike trail.  You can see bikers camping in a certain spot for the special rate of $14.00 per biker. "

    "Great access to the Allegheny bike trail and all the small towns near. No shade over campsites."

    8. Yough Lake Campground at Tub Run

    12 Reviews
    Confluence, PA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (724) 329-8531

    $29 - $62 / night

    "Incredibly clean & close To everything. Located right beside Ohiopyle and Yough Lake dam. There is a beach in campground but found the drive to Yough lake perfect."

    "Creekside sites felt smaller and more crowded than lakeside sites, which open onto the beach and lake. Guests were very friendly and considerate of quiet hours."

    9. Robert W. Craig - Jennings Randolph Lake

    6 Reviews
    Kitzmiller, WV
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 355-2346

    $22 - $60 / night

    "General: Smallish (68 sites) campground near Jennings Randolph Lake, which is not directly accessible from the campground (you need to drive there)."

    "Such a nice and remote location to really let you find yourself. There is a nice campground nearby too."

    10. Blue Moon Rising

    1 Review
    Mchenry, MD
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (240) 442-5287

    $249 / night

    "We stayed in the Kaya, so it was a bit of a walk but worth it! (I like that they have a gulf cart to transport visitors!) Staff are absolutely wonderful and helpful! We would defiantly stay again!!!"

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Guide to Bittinger

Camping near Bittinger, Maryland, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do

  • Hiking: Explore the scenic trails around Ohiopyle State Park. One camper mentioned, "There is a lot of hiking nearby, most of which you need to drive to within the state park."
  • Water Activities: Enjoy canoeing or kayaking at Laurel Hill State Park Campground. A visitor shared, "We rented canoes and spent a few hours out on the water."
  • Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for deer at Blackwater Falls State Park Campground. One reviewer noted, "Watching the white tail deer stroll through the campsites at sunset was a lot of fun!"

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the bathhouses at Swallow Falls State Park Campground. A reviewer said, "The bathhouses are pretty good, not the best but are always clean."
  • Spacious Sites: Many enjoy the roomy campsites at Rocky Gap State Park Campground. One camper mentioned, "The camp sites are tucked into the woods with plenty of room for camping."
  • Quiet Atmosphere: Campers often find peace and quiet at Coopers Rock State Forest. A visitor shared, "It was so quiet and had great access to the trails near the overlook."

What you should know

  • No Alcohol Allowed: Some campgrounds, like Blackwater Falls State Park Campground, have strict no alcohol policies. A camper noted, "This campground is very well maintained."
  • Limited Amenities: Campgrounds like Savage River State Forest may not have drinking water or electric hookups. One reviewer said, "The campsite was amazing with the girl and a fire pit by the water."
  • Crowded on Weekends: Expect busier conditions at popular spots like Deep Creek Lake State Park Campground. A visitor mentioned, "Even mid-week the campground was crowded."

Tips for camping with families

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with amenities for kids, like Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Mill Run. One parent said, "Your kids will love it here: two pools, splashgrounds, fire truck rides, arcades."
  • Plan for Quiet Hours: Be prepared for noise at busy campgrounds. A camper at Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Mill Run noted, "Quiet time is NOT enforced."
  • Choose Spacious Sites: Opt for campgrounds with larger sites, like Rocky Gap State Park Campground, where "the camp sites are tucked into the woods with plenty of room for camping."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Size: Make sure to verify the size of RV sites at campgrounds like Coopers Rock State Forest. One reviewer warned, "Backing into some of the sites can be tricky."
  • Bring Extensions: Some campgrounds may have electrical hookups that aren't conveniently placed. A camper at Laurel Hill State Park Campground mentioned, "You may want to have an extension for your power cable."
  • Explore Nearby Attractions: Campgrounds like Deep Creek Lake State Park Campground are close to local attractions. A visitor suggested, "Do stop at FireFly Farms for cheese and other goodies in Accident, MD."

Camping near Bittinger, Maryland, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Bittinger, MD?

According to TheDyrt.com, Bittinger, MD offers a wide range of camping options, with 133 campgrounds and RV parks near Bittinger, MD and 9 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Bittinger, MD?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Bittinger, MD is Savage River State Forest with a 4.6-star rating from 17 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Bittinger, MD?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 9 free dispersed camping spots near Bittinger, MD.

What parks are near Bittinger, MD?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 25 parks near Bittinger, MD that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.