About This Campground
Mile 16.6 - 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.
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- NPS campgrounds often open reservations 6 months in advance
- Open year-round, winter sites may have limited amenities
- Free camping, first-come, first-served (no reservation needed)
- Confirm pet policies and vehicle length limits before arriving
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