Cacapon Junction Hiker-Biker Overnight (HBO) Campsite in MD -- Campground & RV Camping
Cacapon Junction Hiker-Biker Overnight (HBO) Campsite in MD
CampgroundNPS
8.1 mi from Hancock
Maps 406 ft
FreeOpen year-roundStay limit: 1 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TMARGINAL
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Campground details
1 site
Setting
Some privacy
Located at Mile 133.6 along the C&O Canal towpath, this walk-in campsite offers single-night stays for travelers along the trail. Amenities on site include a chemical toilet, picnic table, grill, and water supply. Water provided at the site is iodine-treated and operates seasonally, shutting off from November 15 to April 15.
Getting there: Cacapon Junction Hiker-Biker Overnight (HBO) Campsite directions and information are available at https://www.nps.gov/choh/planyourvisit/camping.htm.
- Moderately separated here.
- Potomac River runs 0.1 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
Climate averages
October normals 45–68°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 99 of 100.
Tree cover17%30m sat. est.