Catoctin Mountain Park, Maryland Camping & Hiking

Directions

To reach the visitor center from the east, follow US Route 15 to MD Route 77 and go west about 3 miles. The visitor center is on the right side of the road. From the west, take I 70 to MD 66 at exit 35. Turn left onto MD 66 north and travel about 5 miles, passing through the roundabout. Turn right onto MD 64 and drive 1 mile. Turn right onto MD 77. Drive on MD 77 about 7.5 miles. The visitor center is on the left.

Phone

(301) 663-9388

Activities

CLIMBING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, PICNICKING

Camping Reservations

Reserve your campsite at these camping areas:

Maryland Campgrounds

POPLAR GROVE YOUTH GROUP CAMPGROUND

CAMP MISTY MOUNT

Adirondack Shelters

OWENS CREEK CAMPGROUND

CAMP ROUND MEADOW

Hiking Trails

Looking for nice hiking areas to take a hike? Choose from these scenic hiking trails:

Maryland Hiking Trails

Related Link(s)

More Maryland Recreation Areas

Catoctin Mountain Park Official Website

Catoctin Mountain Park Map

President Franklin D. Roosevelt created programs to give people a chance to rebuild their lives from the Great Depression. The Works Progress Administration and the Civilian Conservation Corps gave this land a second opportunity and through re-growth, a new role as a recreation area.