Licking Creek Hiker-Biker Campsite
Pecktonville, Maryland · 394 ft · In Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
NPS/ E. Cowan · source
At a glance
3 of 8 facts known · nps.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 394 ft (120 m)394 ft120 m
- Land
- Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
National Park Service
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park · 20 campgrounds
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Nearest first. This park is spread out: the closest is 10 miles away.
- Leopards MillFree10 mi
- Leopards Mill Hiker-Biker Overnight (HBO) Campsite1 site · Free10 mi
- Jordan Junction Hiker-Biker Campsite1 site · Free11 mi
- Cumberland Valley Hiker-Biker Overnight (HBO) CampsiteFree12 mi
- Cacapon Junction Hiker-Biker Overnight (HBO) Campsite1 site · Free12 mi
- Opequon Junction Hiker-Biker Overnight (HBO) Campsite1 site · Free14 mi
Also in the park: 22 backcountry and High Sierra camps
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From National Park Service — campgrounds, OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov · Correct
- Backcountry camping
- Tent sites
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About
Mile 116.0 - 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.
From National Park Service — campgrounds, OpenStreetMap, and Recreation.gov · Edit
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Cell service at Licking Creek Hiker-Biker Campsite: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms, 19% chance of rain86°58°
- ThuRain Showers Likely, 69% chance of rain66°56°
- FriChance Rain Showers, 37% chance of rain78°40°
- SatSunny, 5% chance of rain54°33°
- SunSunny62°36°
Nearby camping
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3 more within 25 mi
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
Location and contact
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