State Park
Bald Eagle Island Hiker-biker Overnight (hbo) Campsite
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park · Lander, MD
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- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park — official page
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- Address:Lander, MD
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Mile 50.3 - 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 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 mid-November to mid-April each year.
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Campground Rules
- No campfires allowed
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