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Robert C. McDonell Campground

Camping Areas

Robert C. McDonell Campground SignLocation

7701 Tuckerman Lane
Rockville, MD 20854

Description

The Robert C. McDonell Campground offers 7 walk-in primitive sites. Campings feature grills, tables, a campfire circle and pit toilets. There are two tent pads on each site. Two picnic tables per site, plus a grill and fire pit on each site. Depending on the site, up to 10 campers can be accomodated.
NOTE: Camp sites are available year-round with no running water between November 1 and March 31, and are permitted to Montgomery County residents ONLY .

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Directions

Cabin John Group Camping Area is located on the stretch of Tuckerman Lane that runs between Westlake Drive and Seven Locks Road. Going North on Old Georgetown Road, turn left onto Tuckerman Lane. After going through the intersection at Westlake Drive, the camp site entrance is located on the right. You can get to all sites from either parking lot, but these are the closest parking areas.
NOTE: There are two port-a-johns in each parking lot - one regular and one handicapped accessible. There are two parking lots: Lower sites # 1, 2, 6, 7 and upper sites # 3, 4, 5

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