Jordan Junction Hiker-Biker Campsite in MD -- Campground & RV Camping

Positioned at Mile 101.2 along the towpath, this stop is part of a series of hiker-biker sites spaced roughly 5 to 7 miles apart. Intended for single-night stays, the site includes picnic tables, grills, chemical toilets, and water. On-site water is untreated and non-potable; visitors must filter, chemically treat, or boil it before use for drinking or cooking. The water supply is shut off 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.

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