Mill Bridge Village & Camp Resort
Ronks, PA · 61.5 mi from Ellicott City
3.8 (5 reviews)
3.8
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
Top Campgrounds near Ellicott City
98 campgrounds
645 available sites
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Flory's Cottages & Camping
Pennsylvania 17572, PA · 62.2 mi from Ellicott City
4.4 (5 reviews)
Country Acres Campground
Pennsylvania 17572, PA · 62.2 mi from Ellicott City
5.0 (5 reviews)
The Loose Caboose Campground
Kinzers, PA · 64 mi from Ellicott City
4.0 (5 reviews)
Beacon Hill Camping
Intercourse, PA · 65 mi from Ellicott City
5.0 (5 reviews)
Hershey Road Campground
Elizabethtown, PA · 65.2 mi from Ellicott City
5.0 (5 reviews)
Hershey Road Campground is a family and pet-friendly resort located in Hershey, Pennsylvania, just 15 minutes from downtown and near Hershey World and the Chocolate Factory. The 20-acre site features 191 RV sites and cabins amidst serene trees and...
- Power Service
- Wi Fi
- Picnic Table
- Pet friendly
Western Village RV Park
Carlisle, PA · 66.3 mi from Ellicott City
4.2 (5 reviews)
Harrisburg East Campground
Harrisburg, PA · 66.7 mi from Ellicott City
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Mccoy's Ferry Campground
Williamsport, MD · 66.8 mi from Ellicott City
4.1 (372 reviews)
McCoys Ferry Campground is situated at Mile 110.4 on the C&O Canal Towpath in Maryland, between Big Pool and Big Spring. It offers drive-in campsites suitable for small RVs and trailers, with a maximum length of 20 ft and a vehicle height limit of...
- RV sites: 12
- Tent sites: 13
- Parking
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
- River Access
Lancaster / New Holland KOA Journey
New Holland, PA · 68.5 mi from Ellicott City
- Wi Fi
- Pet Area
- Firewood Available
TWIN BRIDGE CAMPGROUND
Chambersburg, PA · 68.6 mi from Ellicott City
5.0 (5 reviews)
Pinch Pond Family Campground & RV Park
Manheim, PA · 69 mi from Ellicott City
4.2 (5 reviews)
Spring Gulch RV Resort
New Holland, PA · 69 mi from Ellicott City
4.2 (5 reviews)
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Spring Gulch Campground
New Holland, PA · 69 mi from Ellicott City
4.2 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Hersheypark Camping Resort
Hummelstown, PA · 69.6 mi from Ellicott City
4.0 (5 reviews)
PA Dutch Country RV Resort
Manheim, PA · 69.7 mi from Ellicott City
3.4 (5 reviews)
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Closed for Season
Thousand Trails PA Dutch Country
Manheim, PA · 69.7 mi from Ellicott City
3.4 (5 reviews)
- General Store
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
- BBQ
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Pax River Hog Point Campgrounds
Patuxent River, MD · 69.8 mi from Ellicott City
4.3 (22 reviews)
Pax River Hog Point Campgrounds are available for reservations to Active Duty, Reservists, Retired Military, Veterans, and Department of Defense employees. Located at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, the campgrounds offer a scenic and historic se...
- Tent sites: 4
- Picnic Table
- Waterfront
- River Access
- Fire Pit
Explore Ellicott City, MD
Population: 75,257
Nearby city: Baltimore, MD
Approx. 10 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 157 ft
About Ellicott City, Maryland
Ellicott City is a convenient base for camping in central Maryland, with Patapsco Valley State Park and the forested Patapsco River corridor right next door. Travelers will find 85 nearby outdoor stays, from classic campgrounds and RV parks to simple tent sites and cozy cabins, with easy access to wooded trails, river views, and shaded sites close to town amenities.
This area works well for quick weekend getaways or longer RV trips, with many places operating spring through fall and fewer options in winter. Budget-minded campers can often find sites from $20 per night, with an average around $75 and premium stays reaching $267. Plan ahead for popular weekends, check seasonal availability, and choose the stay that fits your style, whether you’re parking the rig, pitching a tent, or settling into a cabin near Ellicott City.
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Ellicott City has 98 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Country Acres Campground is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Ellicott City vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Ellicott City welcome pets. Pax River Hog Point Campgrounds is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.