Turtle Run Hiker-Biker Campsite in MD -- Campground & RV Camping
Turtle Run Hiker-Biker Campsite in MD
CampgroundNPS
3.1 mi from Leesburg
Maps 202 ft
FreeOpen year-roundStay limit: 1 days
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AT&TSTRONG
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Campground details
1 site
Setting
Limited privacy
Positioned at Mile 34.4, this location is part of the towpath's hiker-biker campsites situated every 5 to 7 miles. Single-night stays are permitted. The site provides a chemical toilet, picnic table, grill, and water. Water is non-potable and untreated, so campers must filter, boil, or chemically treat it prior to consumption. Water service is deactivated from mid-November to mid-April.
Getting there: More information is available at http://www.nps.gov/choh/.
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, a single-site campground with the nearest through road 0.4 miles off.
- Sits on broad, near-level ground.
- Potomac River runs 0.1 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 5, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
Climate averages
October normals 45–68°F, 3.9″ 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 99 of 100.
Tree cover12%30m sat. est.