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  3. Irons Mountain Hiker-Biker Campsite

Camping at Irons Mountain Hiker-Biker Campsite near Oldtown

Public campground · Oldtown

A forested campground.

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  • Pets not allowed
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Park info on nps.gov

About

Mile 175.3 - 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.

Getting there

Irons Mountain Hiker-Biker Campsite directions and information are available at https://www.nps.gov/choh/planyourvisit/camping.htm.

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Pets not allowed

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Listing Oldtown, MD (map in Location below)
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(301) 739-4200

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Park info on nps.gov
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