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Looking for the best tent and RV campgrounds in Maryland? You can find standard campsites at RV parks and campgrounds, and even places to boondock for free. Each site offers quick access to one or more of Maryland's most popular destinations.

Maryland

The Best Standard (Tent / RV) Camping in Maryland

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Dorena Lake. Dorena Lake is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Dorena Lake camping trip.

Dorena Lake

The Best Camping Near Dorena Lake, Maryland

## Overview

The Outflow Camping Area is located on Youghiogheny River Lake in the heart of the Laurel Highlands. The lake spans the Mason-Dixon Line between Pennsylvania and Maryland. Clean waters, forested mountains and steep-sided valleys provide an unsurpassed setting for recreational opportunities.

## Recreation

Camping, fishing, boating, water skiing, hiking, biking, picnicking and sightseeing are the area's most popular activities. Boaters consider Youghiogheny River Lake, with its 16-mile length and channels up to one-half mile wide, the best powerboating and water skiing lake in southwestern Pennsylvania.   
  
Youghiogheny Lake's outflow area is renowned for its excellent trout fishing and is stocked from April to September each year. A fishing pier is located in the campground.

## Facilities

The campground contains a variety of sites, including walk-to group sites, RV sites and tent-only sites. Electric hookups are available in many sites. Flush toilets, showers, drinking water and a dump station are provided. The park also offers an amphitheater and children's playground. Hammock Stations have been added to the Bike and Hike and Group Camping sites.

## Natural Features

The country surrounding the lake is made up of narrow valleys and high rounded hills with steep slopes. Much of the land is covered with northern hardwoods including Beech, Sugar Maple, White Ash, Yellow Poplar and Basswood.   
  
  
A variety of wildlife makes its home around Youghiogheny River Lake, including deer, bear, turkey, grouse, rabbit and squirrel.

## Nearby Attractions

Some of Pennsylvania and Maryland's finest state parks surround Youghiogheny Lake. Ohiopyle State Park is known for some of the best whitewater in the East and is often the location of national kayaking competitions.  
  
Cyclists enjoy the many miles of bike trails in the area. For the history buff, the area boasts many historical sites and parks. For sheer natural beauty, Youghiogheny Lake can't be beat.

Outflow Camping

## Overview

The Mill Run Camping Area is located on Youghiogheny River Lake in the heart of the Laurel Highlands. The lake spans the Mason-Dixon Line between Pennsylvania and Maryland. Clean waters, forested mountains and steep-sided valleys provide an unsurpassed setting for recreational opportunities.

## Recreation

Camping, fishing, boating, water skiing, hiking, biking, picnicking and sightseeing are the area's most popular activities. Boaters consider Youghiogheny River Lake, with its 16-mile length and channels up to one-half mile wide, the best powerboating and water skiing lake in southwestern Pennsylvania.

## Facilities

The campground contains 30 sites that are all self-contained. Flush toilets, drinking water and a dump station are available. There is also a beach, boat launch and children's play area located in the campground.

## Natural Features

The country surrounding the lake is made up of narrow valleys and high rounded hills with steep slopes. Much of the land is covered with northern hardwoods including beech, sugar maple, white ash, yellow poplar and basswood. A variety of wildlife makes its home around Youghiogheny River Lake, including deer, turkey, grouse, rabbit and squirrel. 

## Nearby Attractions

Some of Pennsylvania and Maryland's finest state parks surround Youghiogheny Lake. Ohiopyle State Park is known for some of the best whitewater in the East and is often the location of national kayaking competitions.

Mill Run Recreation Area

Tall Oaks Campground is a privately owned campground located on a scenic, 150 acre woodland under 10 miles from Ohiopyle State Park in Southwestern Pennsylvania. Our private forest is made primarily of mature oak trees, which provide beautiful shade coverage and a serene outdoor setting for your camping experience.

 Our sites are huge! Some of them are close to an acre – no more squeezing in right next to your neighbor’s RV. You can feel free to spread out and enjoy your own personal corner of paradise.

 All of our camping sites are wooded with an area for your tent(s), a picnic table and a fire ring.

Pets are welcome on your site, but they are not permitted to be left on grounds unattended.

 We also have a number of large field camping spaces available for Scout troops & big groups.

Tall Oaks Campground

Yough Lake Campground at Tub Run

Family oriented, swimming pool, minigolf, fishing, they don't allow drunk rowdiness which is great for families and scouting and youth groups. 

Benner's Meadow Run Camping & Cabins

Glade Farms Campground

Enjoy 150 acres of natural beauty in a country setting after rafting the Youghiogheny or touring local attractions. Perfect spot for seeing the Southern Alleghenies. Amenities and features include 104 campsites, cabin rentals, fishing nearby and a game room. Come and relax. Open April 1 to Oct. 31.

The Double G RV Park is located 1/2 mile from Deep Creek Lake, Maryland. A family park, in the mountains, where you can come to get away from it all!



    Unlimited use May 1st – October 31st
    Full hookup campsite
    Water, Sewer, Cable, & WiFi included (electric metered & billed separately)
    50 Amp electric available
    On-site winter storage of RV included (Indoor winter storage available at our standard storage prices)
    One outdoor storage space for boat or boat trailer (in season, one per site, located at D&W Storage Yard) 
    Lawn maintenance included
    Picnic table & fire ring provided
    Free use by immediate family
    1/2 mile from Deep Creek Lake
    Affordable way to enjoy Deep Creek Lake



Double G Campground

Swallow Falls State Park

Scarlett Knob Campground

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Baltimore

The Best Camping Near Baltimore, Maryland

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Columbia

The Best Camping Near Columbia, Maryland

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Germantown

The Best Camping Near Germantown, Maryland

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Frederick

The Best Camping Near Frederick, Maryland

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Rockville

The Best Camping Near Rockville, Maryland

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Gaithersburg

The Best Camping Near Gaithersburg, Maryland

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Bowie

The Best Camping Near Bowie, Maryland

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Bel Air South

The Best Camping Near Bel Air South, Maryland

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Hanover

The Best Camping Near Hanover, Maryland

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St. Charles

The Best Camping Near St. Charles, Maryland

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Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park

The Best Camping Near Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park, Maryland

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Greenbelt Park

The Best Camping Near Greenbelt Park, Maryland

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Catoctin Mountain Park

The Best Camping Near Catoctin Mountain Park, Maryland

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Assateague Island National Seashore

The Best Camping Near Assateague Island National Seashore, Maryland

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Fort Washington Park

The Best Camping Near Fort Washington Park, Maryland

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Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park

The Best Camping Near Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park, Maryland

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THE BEST Standard (Tent / RV) CAMPING NEARDorena Lake, Maryland

About Dorena Lake Standard (Tent / RV) Camping

Top Dorena Lake Standard (Tent / RV) Campgrounds

Outflow Camping

Mill Run Recreation Area

Tall Oaks Campground

Yough Lake Campground at Tub Run

Benner's Meadow Run Camping & Cabins

Glade Farms Campground

Tall Oaks Campground

Double G Campground

Swallow Falls State Park

Scarlett Knob Campground

Standard (Tent / RV) Campgrounds in Dorena Lake, Maryland

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