Potomac Forks Hiker-Biker Campsite

    Hagerstown, Maryland
    NPS · Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park
    FREE CAMPING
    All Year

    Potomac Forks Hiker-Biker Campsite is a campground in Hagerstown, Maryland. It is listed as open all year. The nearest trail in our directory is Green Ridge State Forest, 11 miles away in a straight line.

    About Potomac Forks Hiker-Biker Campsite

    Potomac Forks Hiker-Biker Campsite is a campground in Hagerstown, Maryland. It is listed as open all year. It is listed as free to camp. The phone number on file is 301-739-4200.

    Nearby trails and campgrounds

    The closest trails in our directory are Green Ridge State Forest (easy, 11 miles) and Dolly Sods Wilderness (hard, 55 miles), measured in a straight line. Other campgrounds nearby: Town Creek Hiker-Biker Campsite (2.7 miles), Pigmans Ferry Hiker-Biker Campsite (3.3 miles) and Purslane Run Hiker-Biker Campsite (6.7 miles). Straight-line distances are measured from the coordinates on file, so check a map for the drive.

    Frequently asked questions

    Where is Potomac Forks Hiker-Biker Campsite?

    Potomac Forks Hiker-Biker Campsite is a campground in Hagerstown, Maryland.

    Is Potomac Forks Hiker-Biker Campsite open all year?

    Yes. Potomac Forks Hiker-Biker Campsite is listed as open all year.

    What is the phone number for Potomac Forks Hiker-Biker Campsite?

    The phone number on file is 301-739-4200.

    What off-road trails are near Potomac Forks Hiker-Biker Campsite?

    The closest trails in our directory are Green Ridge State Forest (easy, 11 miles) and Dolly Sods Wilderness (hard, 55 miles). Distances are straight-line, so the drive is longer.

    About This Campground

    Mile 164.8 - 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 water. Please Note: Water at hiker-biker campsites is non-potable. Water is not treated and not for drinking or cooking. If you use this water, you are advised to filter, chemically treat, or boil before use. Water is turned off from mid-November to mid-April each year.

    Amenities & Features

    Full Hookups (Electric/Water/Sewer): not confirmed, call ahead
    Electric & Water: not confirmed, call ahead
    Open Year-Round

    Location

    Hagerstown, Maryland 21740

    GPS Coordinates: 39.53094, -78.58898

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    Season
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    • NPS campgrounds often open reservations 6 months in advance
    • Open year-round, winter sites may have limited amenities
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