Camp Misty Mount
National Park Service campground in Catoctin Mountain Park, near Thurmont, Maryland.
How it compares
- With 29 sites it is the #7 largest of 21 Maryland campgrounds that publish a site count.
- There are 44 other campgrounds in our data within 25 miles.
- 100% of Maryland campgrounds that publish a length limit accept a rig this long (20 ft).
- 100% of sites with a shade rating are listed as shaded or partly shaded.
- Straight-line distance: Winchester ~49 mi, Baltimore ~51 mi, Washington ~55 mi.
Site mix
Amenities & rules
Fire pitsGrillsPicnic tablesQuiet areaShowers2 accessible sites
Trails within 5 miles
| Trail | Closest point | Mapped miles within 5 mi | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| TR-4 Whiskey Still Trail | 0.0 mi | 0.8 | NPS |
| TR-5 Blue Ridge Summit Trail | 0.1 mi | 2.0 | NPS |
| TR-1 Chimney Rock/Wolf Rock Trail | 0.1 mi | 3.1 | NPS |
| TR-7 Thurmont Vista Trail | 0.3 mi | 1.2 | NPS |
| TR-6 Charcoal Trail | 0.3 mi | 0.5 | NPS |
| TR-3 Cunningham Falls Trail | 0.4 mi | 1.0 | NPS |
| TR-9 Hog Rock Trail | 0.6 mi | 1.3 | NPS |
| TR-9 Hog Rock Nature Trail | 0.7 mi | 0.4 | NPS |
| TR-2 Crows Nest Trail | 0.9 mi | 1.4 | NPS |
| Gateway Trail | 1.3 mi | 1.0 | NPS |
| TR-14 Horse Trail | 1.7 mi | 4.6 | NPS |
| TR-12 Catoctin National Recreation Trail | 1.7 mi | 1.2 | NPS |
+ 6 more named trails.
Mountain biking nearby
8.6 miles of bike-legal trail lie within 5 miles (1.1 mi on unnamed paths). Difficulty mix: Unrated: 8.6 mi
| Trail | Closest point | Miles within 5 mi | Difficulty (as tagged) | Kids | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salamander | 4.3 mi | 1.5 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Moe's Cut | 4.3 mi | 0.3 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Salamander Trail | 4.4 mi | 1.4 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Forest Road | 4.4 mi | 0.5 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Beginner Intermediate Trail | 4.5 mi | 1.5 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Viper | 4.7 mi | 0.3 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Family Trail | 4.7 mi | 1.5 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Catoctin National Recreation Trail | 4.9 mi | 0.3 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Iceburg | 4.9 mi | 0.1 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Upper Ridge Trail | 4.9 mi | 0.1 | Unrated | OSM |
Ratings come only from OpenStreetMap mtb:scale / IMBA tags. Untagged trails show as "Unrated", and we never guess. Check conditions and maps on Trailforks or MTB Project.
Activities listed
Accessible SwimmingCampingClimbingFishingHikingHistoric & Cultural SiteHorseback RidingInterpretive ProgramsPhotographyPicnickingRanger StationSwimming
Nearest campgrounds
| Campground | Miles | State | Fee/night | Sites | Hookups | Max RV | Pets | Booking | Trails ≤5 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Round Meadow Catoctin Mountain Park |
0.0 | MD | — | — | E | — | — | Reserve | 18 (23.3 mi) |
| Poplar Grove Youth Group Campground Catoctin Mountain Park |
1.5 | MD | — | 3 | — | yes | — | Reserve | 18 (23.3 mi) |
| Cunningham Falls State Park Campground Cunningham Falls State Park |
1.7 | MD | $21.50–$27.50 | — | E | yes | — | Reserve | 18 (23.3 mi) |
| Adirondack Shelters Catoctin Mountain Park |
2.1 | MD | $8–$10 | 2 | — | — | — | Reserve | 18 (23.3 mi) |
| Owens Creek Campground Catoctin Mountain Park |
2.4 | MD | — | 50 | — | 30 ft | yes | Reserve | 18 (23.3 mi) |
| Adirondack Shelters Camping Area National Park Service |
3.3 | MD | — | — | — | — | — | ? | 18 (23.2 mi) |
Hookups: E = electric (max amps), W = water, S = sewer. "—" means the agency doesn't publish it. Trail counts are named USFS/NPS trails within 5 miles. 🟢 = kid-friendly (green-rated) bike trail nearby.