State Park
Horsepen Branch Hiker-biker Overnight (hbo) Campsite
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park · Poolesville, MD
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Managing agency
- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park — official page
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- Address:Poolesville, MD
About
Hiker-biker campgrounds are located along the towpath every 3-6 miles. There is no fee or reservation required. It is only possible to stay for one night. All sites have a chemical toilet, picnic table, grill, and drinking water. Potable water is not always available at each campsite. Water is being treated. You should have water purification tablets with you. Water is turned off during the month of November and April.
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Amenities
Potable Water
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Cell Service
Pet Policy
Pets allowed on leash
Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
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