RV Parks close to Cumberland, MD
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Cumberland is a city in the far western part of Maryland and in a scenic mountainous area near both the West Virginia and Pennsylvania state lines. Cumberland, which is in a valley surrounded by the Allegheny Mountains, does not have its own RV parks. Several are located within 30 miles, however, including two private campgrounds and a sprawling state park. - Twelve miles to the northeast of Cumberland in the town of Flintstone and near the state line of Pennsylvania, the Hidden Springs Campground has sites that are full hook-ups, sites with just water and electric, and sites with no connections at all. The sites have up to 50-amp electric. The campground, which is open from the beginning of May until the end of October, features recreational activities such as a swimming pool, a fishing pond, a miniature golf course, a game room, playgrounds, and basketball, badminton, shuffleboard and volleyball courts. Additional amenities include restrooms, showers, a dump station, laundry facilities and a store with groceries, ice, firewood and camping supplies. The Rocky Gap State Park and Buchanan State Forest are among the nearby attractions.
Hidden Springs Campground
P.O. Box 190
Flintstone, Maryland 21530
814-767-9676
hiddenspringscampground.com - Situated approximately 10 miles away from Cumberland in the Flintstone area, the Rocky Gap State Park encompasses over 3,000 acres in a mountainous area. A big feature in the park is 243-acre Lake Habeeb, which is popular for fishing and boating. The park has 278 campsites in all, including 30 that come with electric hook-ups for RVs. Rocky Gap State's Park campground also has a dump station, centrally located restrooms, showers and a laundry facility. A family group camping site and three youth areas for group camping are also in a park with multiple hiking trails and four picnic pavilions. Additional features include a boat ramp, boat rentals, a nature center, a game room, a swimming beach and a camp store.
Rocky Gap State Park
12500 Pleasant Valley Road
Flintstone, MD 21530
888-432-2267
dnr.state.md.us - Approximately 30 miles to the east of Cumberland, the Little Orleans Campground & Park Area includes 222-forested acres. Each RV site has water, sewer and electric connections up to 50 amps as well as a picnic table and fire pit. The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal is half a mile from the campground, while the 43,000-acre Green Ridge State Forest is directly north of the park. Numerous hiking and fishing opportunities are in the area, including a small fishing pond for children in the Little Orleans Campground itself. Features on the property include two swimming pool, basketball and volleyball courts, horseshoe pits and a playground for kids. Across from the playground are restrooms, showers and a laundry facility. An additional feature is a center with a recreation room, pool tables, pinball machines and a store that sells RV parts, hunting supplies, fishing equipment, firewood and ice.
Little Orleans Campground & Park Area
31661 Green Forest Dr., S.E.
Little Orleans, MD 21766
301-478-2325
littleorleanscampground.com
