Hollofield Area Campground
Hollofield Area Campground, near Ellicott City, Maryland, is a solid choice for those looking to escape into nature without straying too far from urban conveniences. This campground offers a mix of tent and RV sites, complete with picnic tables and fire rings, perfect for cozy evenings around the fire.
The facilities include clean bathrooms and showers, which visitors appreciate, although some have mentioned that the bathhouse could use a little updating. Firewood is available for purchase, and there's a utility sink for washing dishes, making it easy to keep things tidy during your stay. As one camper noted, “The site was clean and pretty level,” which is a plus for those setting up camp.
For outdoor enthusiasts, the campground is part of a larger park that boasts over 70 miles of hiking and biking trails. You can easily access the Patapsco River for swimming or fishing, adding to the outdoor adventure right at your doorstep. Plus, you're just a short drive from Ellicott City, where you can explore charming shops and eateries.
While some sites are a bit close together, the overall atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, with camp hosts available to assist. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, Hollofield Area Campground provides a great balance of comfort and nature.
Description
State Park
The Hollofield Area of Patapsco is located almost in the center of the Park along Rt 40 (Baltimore National Pike) making it a great place for camping near Washington. Home to The Patapsco Valley State Park Headquarters and one of two campgrounds in the park, This area is perfect for a family gathering or a quick picnic lunch while on your lunch break from work. The Ole Ranger Trail or Peaceful Pond trail provide a quick respite or workout in a beautiful setting just minutes from the hustle and bustle of Baltimore. Anglers can gain access to the river by following Union Dam trail down to the river. The Hollofield Area boasts one of the most stunning views of the Patapsco River Valley. The Overlook changes with every season from the brilliant greens of spring to the rich colors of fall. This is a perfect place to view the changing blanket of the seasons. You can see historic Rt. 40 Bridge to the North. You can see the River peek through when the leaves fall from the trees in winter. In the spring new green leaves blanket the valley and in fall the patchwork of color provides spectacular views of the Patapsco River Valley.
Location
Hollofield Area Campground is located in Maryland
Address
8020 Baltimore National Pike
Ellicott City, MD 21043
Coordinates
39.30225247 N
76.78890136 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TFair
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Big Rig Friendly
Contact
General Info
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