Jellystone Park™ Delaware Beaches
Lincoln, DE · 121.4 mi from Thurmont
Lincoln, DE · 121.4 mi from Thurmont
Pennsylvania 17878, PA · 121.9 mi from Thurmont
Saltsburg, PA · 122.4 mi from Thurmont
Loyalhanna Lake, situated in the Laurel Highlands, offers scenic views and a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy bird watching, boating, fishing, hunting, and paddle sports. It’s an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts.
Doswell, VA · 122.6 mi from Thurmont
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Nanticoke, MD · 123.8 mi from Thurmont
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Lehighton, PA · 124.2 mi from Thurmont
Palmerton, PA · 124.5 mi from Thurmont
Pennsylvania 15801, PA · 124.5 mi from Thurmont
Du Bois, PA · 124.6 mi from Thurmont
Trout Run, PA · 124.9 mi from Thurmont
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Shelocta, PA · 125.3 mi from Thurmont
Pennsylvania 15774, PA · 125.3 mi from Thurmont
Penfield, PA · 125.5 mi from Thurmont
Benton, PA · 125.5 mi from Thurmont
Franklin, WV · 125.6 mi from Thurmont
Milton, DE · 125.6 mi from Thurmont
Population: 6,254
Nearby city: Frederick, MD
Approx. 14 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 522 ft
Thurmont makes an easy basecamp for exploring northern Maryland’s forests and waterfalls near Cunningham Falls State Park and Catoctin Mountain Park. Campgrounds and outdoor stays near Thurmont put you close to shaded trails, scenic overlooks, and lakeshore access, with quick drives to rolling Mid-Atlantic hills and quiet backroads.
Around town you’ll find RV parks, tent camping, cozy cabins, and a handful of glamping stays. Browse 438 options, with prices typically from $20 to $267 per night and an average around $69. Spring through fall offers the widest selection and comfortable temps, while winter has fewer open properties and a more peaceful feel. For trip planning, consider booking ahead for peak dates and pack for variable mountain weather if you’ll be hiking.
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.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.