Opequon Junction Hiker-Biker Overnight (HBO) Campsite

Campground · Maryland ·

Managed by the National Park Service

Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (National Historical Park) · Restricted Access

338 ft
Elevation
Mile 90.9 - No fee charged. Stay is limited to one night per site, per trip. All sites have a chemical toilet, water, a picnic table, and grill. Please Note: Potable water may not be available at each campsite. Water is treated with iodine. Please plan to have water purification tablets with you. Water is turned off from November 15 to April 15 each year.

Getting there

More information is available at http://www.nps.gov/choh/.

39.51593, -77.86011 · 39°30'57.4"N 77°51'36.4"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in3.12.43.63.64.34.23.83.34.73.42.93.4

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 4.9 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Can you reserve a site at Opequon Junction Hiker-Biker Overnight (HBO) Campsite?
No. Opequon Junction Hiker-Biker Overnight (HBO) Campsite is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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