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Antietam Creek Campground

Antietam Creek Campground offers 20 tent-only campsites at mile 69. 4 on the C&O Canal Towpath near Sharpsburg, MD, with each site equipped with a picnic table, fire ring, and grill accommodating up to eight campers.

Access is foot-only from Canal Road parking; campsites feature pit toilets and seasonal potable water (mid-April to mid-November).

The location provides excellent access for fishing and boating on the adjacent Potomac River, with nearby boat ramps at Dargan Bend and Snyders Landing for motorized access, though Maryland fishing licenses are required for ages 16+.


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