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Mccoy’S Ferry Campground

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park — riverside, fishing, hiking

Williamsport, MD4.1 (180)
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The McCoys Ferry Campground is located at Mile 110.4 on the C&O Canal Towpath, between the towns of Big Pool and Big Spring on the Maryland side of the Potomac River. The campsites are drive-in, large enough to park a very small fifth wheel/travel trailer/RV/pop-out with a 20’ ft. McCoys Ferry has a tunnel access which limits vehicle height to 10’ 3" (3.12 m).

Things to do nearby

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical PPotomac RiverFort Frederick State Park

Best For

AnglersHikersFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Fishing
Boat Launch
Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

May through October

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Mccoy’S Ferry Campground cost per night?+
Mccoy’S Ferry Campground costs $20–$40 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Mccoy’S Ferry Campground open?+
Mccoy’S Ferry Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Mccoy’S Ferry Campground have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Mccoy’S Ferry Campground?+
Mccoy’S Ferry Campground is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Mccoy’S Ferry Campground?+
Mccoy’S Ferry Campground is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Mccoy’S Ferry Campground from the nearest town?+
Mccoy’S Ferry Campground is located in Williamsport, MD. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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