Antietam National Battlefield — hiking
Location: Sharpsburg, MD, MD
Price: From $25 per night
Rating: 4.5 out of 5 (24 reviews)
Season: May through October
THIS IS NOT A PUBLIC CAMPGROUND. ONLY SCOUTS AND CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS MAY USE ROHRBACH CAMPGROUND. Antietam National Battlefield is the site of the bloodiest one day battle in American history.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): strong signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: AT&T. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 100%.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Drinking Water
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Affordable camping at $25/night near the historic Antietam National Battlefield with large mowed grass areas, fire pits, and picnic tables. Google reviewers praise it as a great option for scout troops and groups seeking inexpensive lodging close to hiking trails and the battlefield.
Wildlife alert: Bald Eagle, Barred Owl, White-tailed Deer, Groundhog, Green Heron, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Painted Turtle, Northern Ringneck Snake, and Eastern Garter Snake documented in the area.
Insider tips for Rohrbach Group Campground: Book early as this is a popular federal campground Easy hiking access to Antietam battlefield and historic bridge from campground Visit the National Cemetery's Jr Ranger program during your stay
Skip Rohrbach Group Campground if: You need electrical or water hookups — no hookups available at most sites. You are not part of a Scout or civic organization — this is restricted to groups only, not individual campers. You plan to camp outside May-October — seasonal operations only.
Best time to visit Rohrbach Group Campground: May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only..
Nearby campgrounds: Antietam Creek Campsite (Williamsport, MD), Mccoy’S Ferry Campground (Williamsport, MD), Adirondack Shelters (Thurmont, MD), Camp Greentop (Thurmont, MD).
Cell signal at Rohrbach Group Campground (Sharpsburg, MD): strong overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: AT&T.
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
THIS IS NOT A PUBLIC CAMPGROUND. ONLY SCOUTS AND CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS MAY USE ROHRBACH CAMPGROUND. Antietam National Battlefield is the site of the bloodiest one day battle in American history.
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Book early as this is a popular federal campground
Easy hiking access to Antietam battlefield and historic bridge from campground
Visit the National Cemetery's Jr Ranger program during your stay
Campground operates seasonally May through October only.
FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: AT&T.









The visitor center is located at 5831 Dunker Church Rd. off of MD Rt 65, ten miles (16 km) south of I-70 and one mile north of historic Sharpsburg, Maryland. The campground is located at 18316 Burnside Bridge Road, Sharpsburg, MD 21782.
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