You can now create your own itineraries to guide your C&O Canal exploration, or you can copy one of ours! Learn more about Itineraries.
Little Orleans Campground is a 222-acre campground that provides a total camping experience. They have tent sites with full RV hookups and cabins for rent. Learn more.
Little Orleans Campground is a 222-acre campground that provides a total camping experience. They have tent sites with full RV hookups and cabins for rent. The property also includes a recreation room, two swimming pools, basketball and volleyball courts, laundry, hunting and fishing supplies, and a shooting range. At mile marker 140.9, leave the towpath and turn left on High Germany Rd. In .3 miles, turn right on Oldtown Orleans Rd. Continue for .3 miles, and Little Orleans Campground will be on your right.
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There has been a lapse in appropriations, and a shutdown of the federal government is currently in effect. Much of the C&O Canal National Historical Park remains accessible to the public, however, the National Park Service is not able to operate as normal. Scheduled C&O Canal Trust events and Canal Quarters reservations will continue as scheduled.
Learn more about what the shutdown means for the C&O Canal National Historical Park.