The Mile 42.5 Hiker-biker campground provides overnight stays with no fee or reservation required. Each site comes with a picnic table, grill, chemical toilet, and drinking water, though purification tablets may be necessary depending on availability. Water is turned off from mid-November to mid-April.
Mile 42.5 - Hiker-biker campgrounds are located along the towpath approximately every 5-7 miles. No fee or reservation required. Overnight stays are limited to one night. All sites include a chemical toilet, picnic table, grill, and drinking water. 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 mid-November to mid-April each year.Set alerts at more campgrounds to increase your odds of getting a place to stay! Below is a list of the closest campgrounds supported on Campflare. Or, view all campgrounds in Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park.
Nearby Campgrounds | Distance | Notification Rate |
Antietam Creek Campsite
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
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19.9mi | — |
Marsden Tract Group Campsite
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
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22.0mi | — |
Rohrbach Group
Antietam National Battlefield
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22.4mi | — |
Carderock Recreation Area Pavilion
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
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22.9mi | — |
Camp Misty Mount
Catoctin Mountain Park
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28.1mi | — |
Camp Round Meadow
Catoctin Mountain Park
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28.1mi | — |