Indigo Neck Hiker Biker Overnight (HBO) Campsite in MD -- Campground & RV Camping

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Indigo Neck Hiker Biker Overnight (HBO) Campsite in MD

CampgroundNPS

11 mi from Hancock

Maps 439 ft

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FreeOpen year-roundStay limit: 1 days

(301) 739-4200

VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Portable toiletsFirst come

Campground details

1 site

Setting

Fairly secluded

Situated at Mile 139.2 on the C&O Canal towpath, this basic walk-in campsite caters to hikers and bicyclists staying for a single night. Onsite infrastructure consists of a chemical toilet, picnic table, fire grill, and a water pump. The water source is treated with iodine and is shut down annually between November 15 and April 15.

Getting there: More information is available at http://www.nps.gov/choh/.

  • Well separated here, a single-site campground with the nearest through road 0.8 miles off.
  • Potomac River runs 0.1 mi off.
  • Purslane Mountain stands 1,432 ft above the map pin, 2.8 miles south.

Rules

  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 43–67°F, 3.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Starlink Radar

Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy

Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 32 of 100.

Tree cover78%30m sat. est.