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Horsepen Branch Hiker-Biker Overnight (HBO) Campsite
NPS National Park Service · Poolesville, MD · Developed
Conditions
Road Access
Not recorded
Season
Open Year Round
Campfires
Not recorded
The managing agency hasn't published road access or campfire rules for this campground. The description and directions below often mention it — and it's worth calling the agency before a long drive.
Features
Hookup
Dry Camping
Style
Potable Water
Campground Stats
| Total Sites | 0 |
Location
Description
Mile 26.1 - 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 November 15 to April 15 each year.
Directions
Horsepen Branch Hiker-Biker Overnight (HBO) Campsite directions and information are available at https://www.nps.gov/choh/planyourvisit/camping.htm.
Details
| Phone | (301) 739-4200 |
| [email protected] | |
| ADA Access | No |
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