Nearby Campgrounds
§ 02 — OVERVIEW
Mile 11.5 (Montgomery County, MD). The campground has six group campsites; sites accommodate up to 30 campers at each site. Each campsite has a picnic table and a fire ring.
Potable water is located a short walk up the towpath and across the footbridge (water may not be available during cold winter months). Portable toilets are in the campground. No vehicle traffic is allowed on the towpath and access to the campsites is by foot only. Carderock Recreation Area or Anglers are the two closest parking areas.
Best Seasons
§ 03 — LOCATION
Elevation
131 ft
Directions
Near Potomac, Montgomery County, Maryland
Weather Notes
The Washington, DC, area has a four-season Mid-Atlantic climate. Summertime is warm and humid, while winter can be cold and snowy. Precipitation averages 2-4” monthly, year-round. The climate gradually gets cooler and wetter further west along the canal where the elevation is higher.
§ 06 — CONDITIONS
National Weather Service · seven-day outlook · updated hourly
§ 07 — SIGNAL
FCC broadband data · actual signal varies in remote terrain
§ 08—11 — FROM THE FIELD
Community Intel from visitors, written reviews, dated trip reports, and reader-submitted photographs.
§ 09 — REVIEWS
§ 10 — TRIP REPORTS
§ 11 — COMMUNITY PHOTOS
§ 04 — AMENITIES
Group Tent Only Area Nonelectric (Peak Season)
April 15 - November 15 (Peak Season)
Group Tent Only Area Nonelectric (Non-Peak Season)
November 16 - April 14 (Non-Peak Season)
§ 05 — TRAILS NEARBY
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§ 01 — VITALS
AT&T
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Verizon
Based on FCC availability data. Actual signal may vary in remote terrain.
Thu
94°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
6 mph W
Fri
95°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
2 to 8 mph W
Sat
87°F
Sunny
6 mph NW
Sun
91°F
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
3 to 10 mph S
Mon
82°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
8 mph NW
Tue
80°F
Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
1 to 6 mph E
Wed
83°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 7 mph SW
