Kid-friendly bike trails near Maryland campgrounds
Campgrounds with at least half a mile of trail rated Family/Beginner (green) within 5 miles. We count only trails explicitly rated in OpenStreetMap; we don't guess.
109of 144 campgrounds have bike-legal trail within 5 mi
49have difficulty-rated MTB trail nearby
33have green (kid-friendly) trail nearby
Difficulty legend: Family/Beginner (green)Intermediate (blue)Expert (black / double black)Unrated (no tag). Ratings come from OpenStreetMap
mtb:scale:imba (preferred) or mtb:scale. How we map them.| # | Campground | Rated MTB mi | All bike mi | Difficulty mix (mi) | Green trails | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swains Lock Hiker-Biker Campsite National Park Service |
24.7 | 75.5 | 24.60.150.8 | Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail (0.0 mi away); Muddy Branch Greenway Trail (2.8 mi away); Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath (2.8 mi away) | Free |
| 2 | Horsepen Branch Hiker-Biker Overnight (HBO) Campsite National Park Service |
20.9 | 56.6 | 20.935.7 | Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail (0.0 mi away); Seneca Bluffs Trail (3.1 mi away); Seneca Greenway Trail (3.4 mi away) | Free |
| 3 | Marble Quarry Hiker-Biker Campsite National Park Service |
20.0 | 33.8 | 20.013.8 | Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail (0.0 mi away) | Free |
| 4 | Robert C. McDonell Campground Montgomery County |
17.8 | 32.6 | 17.814.8 | Cabin John Trail (0.1 mi away); Highway Loop Trail (0.2 mi away); Kidney Bean Loop Trail (0.7 mi away) | — |
| 5 | Marsden Tract Group Campsite National Park Service |
17.6 | 70.5 | 16.90.752.9 | Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Towpath (0.1 mi away); Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail (1.2 mi away) | — |
| 6 | Indian Flats Hiker-Biker Campsite National Park Service |
16.4 | 31.3 | 16.414.9 | Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail (0.0 mi away) | Free |
| 7 | Turtle Run Hiker-Biker Campsite National Park Service |
15.7 | 37.6 | 15.721.9 | Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail (0.0 mi away) | Free |
| 8 | Ed Garvey Shelter AT Camping Area Potomac Appalachian Trail Club |
14.7 | 45.0 | 14.730.3 | Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail (2.2 mi away); Goodloe Byron Memorial Footbridge (4.2 mi away) | — |
| 9 | Calico Rocks Hiker-Biker Overnight (HBO) Campsite National Park Service |
13.1 | 29.7 | 13.116.6 | Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail (0.1 mi away) | Free |
| 10 | Bald Eagle Island Hiker-Biker Campsite National Park Service |
12.1 | 28.5 | 12.116.4 | Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail (0.0 mi away) | Free |
| 11 | Chisel Branch Hiker-Biker Overnight (HBO) Campsite National Park Service |
11.9 | 41.8 | 11.929.9 | Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail (0.1 mi away) | Free |
| 12 | Hilton Area Family Camping Maryland Department of Natural Resources |
17.6 | 79.6 | 11.33.03.20.162.1 | Grist Mill Trail (0.3 mi away); Garrett's Pass (0.5 mi away); Cascade Falls Trail (0.8 mi away) | — |
| 13 | Little Bennett Campground Montgomery Parks |
11.2 | 53.0 | 11.241.8 | Danger Noodle (3.0 mi away); Cool Spring Run Trail (3.2 mi away); Ten Mile Creek Trail (3.4 mi away) | — |
| 14 | Huckleberry Hill Hiker-Biker Campsite National Park Service |
10.8 | 38.0 | 10.827.2 | Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail (0.0 mi away); Goodloe Byron Memorial Footbridge (2.0 mi away) | Free |
| 15 | Genesee Valley | 9.3 | 15.4 | 9.36.1 | Torrey C. Brown Trail (2.1 mi away) | — |
| 16 | Patapsco Valley State Park Campground Maryland Park Service (DNR) |
15.0 | 108.3 | 9.12.83.00.193.3 | Outside of Range (0.6 mi away); Trolley Line #9 Trail (1.0 mi away); Alberton Road/Thru Trail (white) (1.9 mi away) | $18.50–$24.50 |
| 17 | Oak Ridge | 8.8 | 10.7 | 8.81.9 | Torrey C. Brown Trail (0.3 mi away) | — |
| 18 | Turner Farm | 8.4 | 23.8 | 8.415.4 | Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail (3.3 mi away); Danger Noodle (4.7 mi away) | — |
| 19 | Merry Meadows | 8.2 | 14.4 | 8.26.2 | Torrey C. Brown Trail (1.3 mi away) | — |
| 20 | Assateague State Park Campground Maryland Park Service (DNR) |
6.0 | 11.1 | 6.05.1 | Stephen Decatur Memorial Road Sidepath (2.4 mi away) | $27.50–$38.50 |
| 21 | Tingles Island National Park Service - Assateague Island National Seashore |
5.8 | 10.7 | 5.84.9 | Stephen Decatur Memorial Road Sidepath (4.6 mi away) | — |
| 22 | Hike In Camp Site | 5.3 | 47.9 | 5.342.6 | Danger Noodle (4.3 mi away); Cool Spring Run Trail (4.5 mi away); Ten Mile Creek Trail (4.6 mi away) | — |
| 23 | Cherry Hill Park | 9.7 | 26.1 | 4.05.60.116.4 | Northwest Branch Trail (2.6 mi away) | — |
| 24 | Frontier Town Campground Private campground |
4.0 | 7.5 | 4.03.5 | Stephen Decatur Memorial Road Sidepath (2.8 mi away) | — |
| 25 | Cacapon Junction Hiker-Biker Overnight (HBO) Campsite National Park Service |
3.8 | 43.6 | 3.839.8 | Mountain Top Road (1.5 mi away) | Free |
| 26 | Bumble Bee RV Park and Campground Bumblebee Management |
23.7 | 38.4 | 3.216.14.414.7 | Beckmans Trail (4.0 mi away); Margraff Red Trail (4.1 mi away); Snakeroot Nature Trail (4.6 mi away) | — |
| 27 | Horse Trailer Camp Sites 1 & 2 | 3.1 | 38.0 | 3.134.9 | Danger Noodle (4.4 mi away); Cool Spring Run Trail (4.9 mi away) | — |
| 28 | Deep Creek Lake State Park Campground Maryland Park Service (DNR) |
17.7 | 27.3 | 1.912.63.29.6 | Beckmans Trail (0.1 mi away); Snakeroot Nature Trail (0.2 mi away) | $21.50–$36.75 |
| 29 | Double G RV Park Private campground |
17.7 | 33.1 | 1.912.63.215.4 | Beckmans Trail (2.9 mi away); Snakeroot Nature Trail (3.7 mi away) | — |
| 30 | Castaways RV Resort & Campground Private campground |
1.8 | 3.8 | 1.82.1 | Stephen Decatur Memorial Road Sidepath (4.2 mi away) | — |
| 31 | Leopards Mill Hiker-Biker Overnight (HBO) Campsite National Park Service |
1.1 | 41.7 | 1.140.6 | Mountain Top Road (4.0 mi away) | Free |
| 32 | Happy Hills Campground Private campground |
0.7 | 41.6 | 0.740.9 | Mountain Top Road (4.3 mi away) | — |
| 33 | Island Resort Campground Private campground |
0.6 | 0.8 | 0.60.2 | Stephen Decatur Memorial Road Sidepath (4.5 mi away) | — |
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