Enjoy a stay in one of the rustic cabins at Camp Misty Mount.
Photo: NPS Photo
About
Advanced reservations required. Camp Misty Mount is a cabin rental facility for individuals, families, or small groups. This historic cabin camp was completed in 1937 by the Works Progress Administration. The camp is surrounded by hardwood forests on the slopes of Catoctin Mountain Park. For the 2024 season upgrades to Camp Misty Mount include a renovated swimming pool and bath house, new cots and mattresses, and upgraded electrical systems including new outlets and ceiling fans in each of the guest cabins.
Campsites
Location
14764 Park Central Road
Thurmont, MD 21788
Fees
Hours
Open for reservations May - October
Reservations
Reservations are required
Make a Reservation →Directions
Camp Misty Mount is located approximately .75 miles from the visitor center on Park Central Road.
Weather
Summer (June-Aug) average temperature is between 61 and 81 degrees Fahrenheit. Fall (Sep-Nov) average temperature is between 45 and 64 degrees Fahrenheit. Fall foliage is at its peak in mid-October. Winter (Dec-Feb) average temperature is between 24 and 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Winter snowfall is between 5-12" per month. Spring (March-May) average temperature is between 41 and 63 degrees Fahrenheit. Average precipitation is approximately 4 inches per month. (Source: usclimatedata.com)
Accessibility
Cabin 44 and Lodge 42 are wheelchair accessible.
Cell phone service may be limited.
Fires may be built in designated fire circles. Firewood is available or dead and down wood may be collected from the ground. Carry-in of firewood is prohibited.
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This is a cabin camp area. No trailers or RV's are permitted.
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Each cabin has an overhead light, fan, and one outlet. They feature single beds with vinyl mattresses. Guests bring their own linens. Outside each cabin is a picnic table and fire ring with cooking grate.
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Cabin 44 and Lodge 42 are wheelchair accessible. Due to the mountainous terrain at Camp Misty Mount, wheelchair mobility is impeded, except on paved or wooden walkways.
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Unpaved Roads - All vehicles OK in good weather
Developed Campground