Little Pool Hiker-Biker Campsite
Campground · Maryland ·
Managed by the National Park Service
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (National Historical Park) · Restricted Access
- 399 ft
- Elevation
Mile 120.4 - Hiker-biker campgrounds are located along the towpath approximately every 5-7 miles. No fee or reservation required. Overnight stays are limited to one night. All sites include a chemical toilet, picnic table, grill, and water.
Please Note: Water at hiker-biker campsites is non-potable. Water is not treated and not for drinking or cooking. If you use this water, you are advised to filter, chemically treat, or boil before use. Water is turned off from mid-November to mid-April each year.
Getting there
More information is available at http://www.nps.gov/choh/.
39.68478, -78.11312 · 39°41'5.2"N 78°6'47.2"W
Typical weather
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| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.4 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 12.4 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
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Common questions about Little Pool Hiker-Biker Campsite
- Can you reserve a site at Little Pool Hiker-Biker Campsite?
- No. Little Pool Hiker-Biker Campsite is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.
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- Williamsport Visitor Center 16.3 mi · Facility
Contact
- Phone (301) 739-4200
- Email choh_information@nps.gov
- Info Recreation.gov
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
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