Campsite 008 at McCoy's Ferry Campground in Maryland. GROUP STANDARD NONELECTRIC site. No utility hookups. Maximum 30 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.
Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.
The Potomac River reflects a blue sky and fluffy clouds at McCoys Ferry — NPS PhotoGroup Campsite with 4 picnic tables, fire pit and grill — NPS PhotoWooden benches form a horseshoe at the campground's gathering area — NPS PhotoBoat Ramp — NPS PhotoPotomac River at McCoys Ferry — Monica Larcom/NPSPath to campsites and a few campsites — NPS PhotoCanal Towpath — NPS Photo
Permitted Equipment
Tent
Booking Tips for Site 008
Reservation window: Recreation.gov releases bookings up to 6 months ahead — popular sites go in minutes
Best time to book: 8am local time on the day the window opens
Cancellation: Recreation.gov refund policies apply — check before booking
Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
Check-in/out: 1:00 PM / 12:00 PM
Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I reserve campsite 008?
Yes — this site is reservable via Recreation.gov. Reservations open up to 6 months in advance and popular sites go fast.
How many people can stay at site 008?
Maximum occupancy is 30 people and 2 vehicles.
What hookups does site 008 have?
This is a dry site — no electric, water, or sewer hookups.
Are pets allowed at site 008?
Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.
What are the check-in / check-out times?
Check-in: 1:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.
Can I have a campfire at site 008?
Campfires are allowed when no fire restrictions are in effect. Check current conditions before arrival.