
McCoy's Ferry Campground
13
Total Campsites
Campground
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Reservable Sites
Mostly first-come
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Accessible
ADA-compliant sites
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Organization
Managing agency
Overview
About McCoy's Ferry Campground
Overview 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. maximum. McCoys Ferry has a tunnel access which limits vehicle height to 10' 3". Recreation The most popular activity for McCoys Ferry campers is boating and fishing. The campground has a boat ramp for easy access to the Potomac River for kayakers and fisherman alike. Be sure to acquire a Maryland Fishing License for those age 16 or older. Facilities The most popular activity for McCoys Ferry campers is boating and fishing. The campground has a boat ramp for easy access to the Potomac River for kayakers and fisherman alike. Be sure to acquire a Maryland Fishing License for those age 16 or older. Natural Features Tucked in the mountains of Western Maryland and adjacent to Ft. Frederick State Park, experience the history and culture of the area as well as its natural beauty, which is plentiful all times of the year, but especially during autumn. Nearby Attractions Fort Frederick State Park is located nearby, a rare pre-Revolution stone fort from the French & Indian War. Living History programming is available weekends in the summer. Charges & Cancellations Cancellations A cancellation is the release of a confirmed reservation prior to the start of the defined late cancellation time frame which results in non-use by the original customer. Camping and Day Use Facilities Cancellations up to 2 days before a reservation start date incur a $10.00 cancellation fee. Late Cancellations or Cancellations within the Cut-off Window • Individual Campsites: A customer who cancels a reservation the day before or on the day of arrival will pay a $10.00 service fee AND forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the original reservation). Cancellations for a one-night reservation will forfeit the entire amount paid and will not be subject to an additional service fee. • Group Facility: Customers who cancel a group overnight facility reservation less than 14 days before the arrival date will pay a $10.00 service fee AND forfeit the first night's use fee. • Group Day Use Area: Customers who cancel a group day-use facility reservation less than 14 days before the arrival date will forfeit the total day-use fee.
- 13 total campsites listed.
- Primarily first-come camping based on current listing data.
- Most common site type: unknown (13).
- Map coordinates are available for trip planning.


Campsite Inventory
13 sites to choose from
Unknown
0
Reservable
0
Accessible
Amenities & Details
Everything you need to know
BBQ
Yes
Campfire Allowed
Yes
Check-in time
1:00 PM
Check-out time
12:00 PM
Fire Pit
Yes
GRILLS
Yes
Location Rating
Prime
Max guests
30, 8
Pets allowed
Yes
Picnic Table
Yes
Proximity to Water
Riverfront
Quiet Area
Yes
Shade
Yes
Site Access
Drive-In
Site overhead clearance (ft)
15
Site Rating
Standard
Reservations & Contact
Plan your stay
Getting There
From Hagerstown: Take I-70W to Exit 18 towards Clear Springs. Make a left onto U.S. Route 40. About a mile later make another left on Martin Street. This road will head out of town for a few miles. Make a right on MD Route 56. Then a few miles later make a left on McCoys Ferry Rd. The road will dead end at the campground after passing under the tunnel.
FAQ
Common questions
Everything you need to know before your trip to McCoy's Ferry Campground.
How do reservations work for McCoy's Ferry Campground?
Reservation availability for McCoy's Ferry Campground can vary by season and campsite type. Check the contact and access section before booking.
What campsite types are available at McCoy's Ferry Campground?
McCoy's Ferry Campground currently lists Unknown (13).
Where is McCoy's Ferry Campground located?
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