North Mountain Hiker-Biker Campsite
Mile 110.0 - No fee charged. Stay is limited to one night per site, per trip. All sites have a chemical toilet, water, a picnic table, and grill. Water is treated with iodine. Please plan to have water purification tablets with you. Water is turned off from November 15 to April 15 each year.
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Getting there
| Nearest town | Clear Spring, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 39.6107° N, 77.9596° W · Directions ↗ |
Good to know
- Potable water may not be available at each campsite.
Supplies & services
| Outdoor gear | Trail Depot ↗ | 14.2 mi |
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 18.9 mi |
| RV sales & service | RV sales & service ↗ | 34.2 mi |
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Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at North Mountain Hiker-Biker Campsite?
No. North Mountain Hiker-Biker Campsite is first-come, first-served. Sites are taken on arrival and paid at the fee station.
Source: North Mountain Hiker-Biker Campsite Official Website
How much does it cost to camp at North Mountain Hiker-Biker Campsite?
Nothing. North Mountain Hiker-Biker Campsite is listed as free.
Source: North Mountain Hiker-Biker Campsite Official Website
Is there cell service at North Mountain Hiker-Biker Campsite?
FCC coverage maps show Verizon 4G LTE, AT&T 4G LTE, and T-Mobile 4G LTE at the campground point. Terrain changes that from one site to the next.
Source: FCC Broadband Map
What is the nearest town to North Mountain Hiker-Biker Campsite?
Clear Spring, Maryland.
Source: Getting there
What if North Mountain Hiker-Biker Campsite is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Mccoy's Ferry Campground (0.6 mi), Licking Creek Hiker-Biker Campsite (5.5 mi, first-come), and Jordan Junction Hiker-Biker Campsite (5.7 mi, first-come).
Source: Campgrounds nearby
Which national park is North Mountain Hiker-Biker Campsite in?
North Mountain Hiker-Biker Campsite is a Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park campground. Entrance fees, alerts, and hours are on Park Atlas.



