YMCA Overnight Camping - (Commercial)
1.1 miles from mile post zero in Cumberland
The YMCA is just 1.1 miles from the junction of the terminus of the C&O Canal and beginning of the Great Allegheny Passage. Call the YMCA for reservations and directions.
Fenced area for camping with eating shelter and picnic tables, barbeque grill and fire pit Indoor shower facilities and access to a complete wellness center, indoor pool,
sauna and steam room. Firewood available for sale.
Contact Information
Cumberland YMCA
601 Kelly Road
Cumberland, MD 21502
(301) 777-9622 (phone)
www.cumberlandymca.org
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Trail Inn Campground, Frostburg, at The Depot - (Commercial)
At Mile Post 15
Up the switchback from the Frostburg Trailhead. Showers, towels provided, Potable water, Picnic tables, grills, Bike wash, Internet access, Coin-operated washer and dryer, and Cafe.
Contact Information
(301) 689-6466 (phone)
www.trailinnatfrostburg.com
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Mason-Dixon Campground - (Commercial)
About two miles from mile post 24
Campground is several miles from the trail, 150 yards into Somerset County, PA atop Big Savage Mountain. This campground is not readily accessible by bicycle from the trail.
Campsites with full hook ups. Pull-throughs, back-ins, and lawn sites. Permanent bathroom facilities with hot showers. Potable water.
Contact Information
Mason-Dixon Campground
4121 Greenville Road
Meyersdale, PA 15552
(814) 634-5982 (phone)
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Deer Valley YMCA Camp - (Fee based, non-profit)
Uphill about three miles from mile post 35
This campground is not readily accessible by bicycle from the trail. Located at the base of Mount Davis, this campground is only appropriate for families and speciality groups. Reservations are required.
Heated cabins with running water, Hot showers, Washers and dryers, Horseback riding, Waterfront swimming and Craft shop
Contact Information
Deer Valley YMCA Camp
254 Deer Valley Drive
Fort Hill, PA 15540-2131
(800) 962-2386 (phone)
deervalley@ymcaofpittsburgh.org
www.deervalleyymca.org
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Husky Haven Campground, Rockwood - (Commercial)
Mile Post 43
Near Mile Post 43 - right on the Great Allegheny. Open all year - $10 per night/per person camping. PRIMITIVE Campsites with potable water & bath house 6/10 mile from campsites. Other amenities include,
Chemical toilets, Picnic table, trash cans, Fire ring, firewood, Bike wash and Pet friendly. Internet access and cell phone service are available in the office - 400 yards from Rockwood Trailhead (across bridge).
There is spotty cell service in this area.
Contact Information
(814) 926-2024 (phone)
www.huskyhavencampground.com
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Huston's Hickory Hollow Campground - (Commercial)
Uphill four miles from mile post 45
This campground is not readily accessible by bicycle from the trail. Reservations are required. Amenities include, Campsites with full hook ups, Fishing lake
Shuttle service available, Permanent bathroom facilities with hot showers, and Potable water.
Contact Information
Huston's Hickory Hollow Campground
176 Big Hickory Road
Rockwood, PA 15557
(814) 926-4636 (phone)
info@hickoryhollowcampground.com
www.hickoryhollowcampground.com
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Youghiogheny River Dam Outflow Area Corps of Engineers Campground - (Commercial)
Mile post 62
Camping information for groups biking the "Great Allegheny Passage"
This campground is approximately 200 feet from the Great Allegheny Passage. Amenities include, Campsites with full hook-ups, Trail user area with tent space and fire rings,
Permanent bathroom facilities with hot showers, and Potable water. Many other services are available in the town of Confluence.
Contact Information
Outflow Campground
497 Flanigan Road
Confluence, PA 15424-1932
(814) 395-3242 (phone)
youghiogheny@usace.army.mil
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Wendy World Campground
WendyWorld Family Campground is located at the base of the Youghiogheny dam and lake.
Contact Information
Wendy World Campground
Mae West Road
Confluence, PA 15424
(724) 329-4252 (phone)
www.wendyworld.biz
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Ohiopyle State Park - (Commercial)
Half mile (very steep) uphill from mile post 73
The trail connecting the Great Allegheny Passage to the Ohiopyle State Park Kentuck Campground is 0.43 miles in length (2249 ft) and has a change
in elevation of roughly 300 feet. It is suggested that trail users walk their bikes while on the connector trail. Bikers should avoid using the
roadways to get to the campground. Take marked side trail just north of Ohiopyle High Bridge near mile post 73 at GPS coordinate 39 o 52' 29.6"
79 o 29' 33.2". Bikers should continue through the campground to the contact station for registration.
- Electric and non electric tent sites, walk-in sites, platform tents, cottages, yurts and organized group sites available
- Permanent bathroom facilities with hot showers
- Potable water
- The campground does completely fill on weekends and is best to have advanced reservations.
Contact Information
Ohiopyle State Park
P.O. Box 105
Ohiopyle, PA 15470
(888) PA-PARKS (reservations)
(724) 329-8591 (phone)
www.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/Parks/ohiopyle.aspx
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Connellsville Trailhead Campground (Free)
Mile Post 88
Campsite and 2 Adirondack Shelters are located at GAP mile marker 88
(GPS coordinates: N 40 degrees 01 minutes 59 seconds, W 79 degrees 36 minutes 00 seconds, Elevation: 1012 feet)
792 Vanderbilt Rd, Connellsville, PA 15425
Amenities include year around water fountain and toilet facility, covered picnic tables, grills, video surveillance cameras and bike racks
24 hour grocery for supplies, charcoal and ATM 100 yards away. WiFi available in Yough Park at mile marker 87.5
Contact Information: Ted Kovall, YRTC President - 724-628-6078 tjkpa@zoominternet.net
No reservations for these sites, first come, first served.
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River's Edge Camping and Cabins - (Commercial)
Mile post 92
River's Edge Camping & Cabins features 100 RV sites, nearly 50 primitive tent sites, and full-service cabins, all of which are along the beautiful Youghiogheny River and the Great Allegheny Passage bike trail.
Pennsylvania camping offers great adventures on the river, in the mountains and on trails throughout the Laurel Highlands. Guests of River's Edge Camping & Cabins enjoy fishing from the banks of the
Yough, swimming in an in-ground pool, biking the trail and just relaxing with friends soon to be known as family.
- Campsites with hook ups, reservations are not required.
- Tent sites include a table & fire ring
- Full-service cabins - Reservations are required
- Swimming pool - Free to registered campers and guests
- Coin operated laundry
- Convenience store
- Volleyball court, horseshoe pits, half basketball court, children's playground
- Permanent bathroom facilities with hot showers
- Potable water
Contact Information
River's Edge Camping and Cabins
1101 River's Edge Road
Connellsville, PA 15425
(724) 628-4880 (phone)
www.campriversedge.com
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Roundbottom Primitive Campground (Free)
Mile Post 99
Roundbottom Primitive Campground - Free. Roundbottom is adjacent to the trail and Youghiogheny River.
Pump for water, permanent restroom facilities, maximum two nights stay, and 2 Adirondack Shelters are located at GAP mile marker 99
(GPS coordinates: N 40 degrees 04 minutes 32 seconds, W 79 degrees 43 minutes 32 seconds, Elevation: 861 feet
Water pump, year around toilet facility, picnic tables, fire ring and fire wood
No reservations for these sites, first come, first served.
Contact Information
Regional Trail Corporation
P. O. Box 95
West Newton, PA 15089
(724) 872-5586 (phone)
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Hazelbaker's Bottom Yough Outfitters - (Commercial)
Across the river from mile post 102
Some primitive camping available April through October, Reservations required.
- No running water or electricity
- Pit toilets
- Bait, tackle, gift shop.
- Snack shop (with coffee for those cold camping mornings).
- Horseshoe pits, volleyball court, playing field.
Contact Information
Hazelbaker's
654 Layton Road
Perryopolis, PA 15473
(800) 42-RIVER (reservations)
(724) 736-8155 (phone)
hazelbakerscanoes@worldnet.att.net
www.hazelbakerscanoes.com
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Cedar Creek Park Campgrounds (Free)
Mile post 110
Primitive Campground - Free for trail and river users. Permanent restroom facilities and potable water.
Contact Information
Regional Trail Corporation
P.O. Box 95
West Newton, PA 15089
(724) 872-5586 (phone)
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Dravo's Landing Primitive Campground
Mile post 124
Dravo's Landing is directly behind Dravo Cemetery, six miles south of Boston Trailhead, one and one-half miles north of Buena Vista Trailhead - it is for trail users only -
the campground is NOT accessible by car.
Free. Room for several tents, two fire rings, and two picnic tables. Permanent restroom facilities. Pump for well water.
Contact Information
Regional Trail Corporation
P.O. Box 95
West Newton, PA 15089
(724) 872-5586 (phone)
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