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Campgrounds and RV parks near Towson, MD

81 campgrounds and RV Parks near Towson, MD. Compare campsite amenities, photos, and site types to find the perfect stop for your rig on your route.

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Best campgrounds near Towson, MD

Patapsco Valley State Park - Hollofield Area

Patapsco Valley State Park - Hollofield Area

Maryland (12 miles away)

$$$$$

(73 sites)

Bar Harbor RV Park and Marina

Abingdon, MD (20 miles away)

$$$$$

(93 sites)

+10

Merry Meadows Recreation Farm

Maryland (21 miles away)

$$$$$

(300 sites)

Ramblin' Pines

Maryland (23 miles away)

$$$$$

(200 sites)

+10

Washington DC / Capitol KOA Holiday

Maryland (23 miles away)

$$$$$

(156 sites)

+10

Susquehanna State Park

Havre de Grace, MD (27 miles away)

$$$$$

(69 sites)

Camp Ramblewood

Maryland (28 miles away)

$$$$$

(40 sites)

Bay Shore Campground

Rock Hall, MD (29 miles away)

$$$$$

Codorus State Park Gift Shop and Museum

Hanover, PA (31 miles away)

$$$$$

(190 sites)

Cherry Hill Park

College Park, MD (32 miles away)

$$$$$

(379 sites)

+13

Greenbelt Park Campground

Greenbelt, MD (32 miles away)

$$$$$

(174 sites)

Elk Neck State Park

North East, MD (33 miles away)

$$$$$

(268 sites)

Most common amenities

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Campgrounds near Towson, Maryland

Towson sits just north of Baltimore in central Maryland, close to the Patapsco River corridor and within easy driving distance of both the Chesapeake Bay and the Washington, D.C. metro area. RV travelers have a mix of state park camping, private RV parks, and full-service resorts within roughly an hour's drive. The closest state option is Patapsco Valley State Park - Hollofield Area, which sits along the 32-mile Patapsco River corridor within reach of Baltimore and Washington, D.C. The Hollofield area campground is currently closed for renovations, while the Hollofield day use area remains open on regular hours with reservable pavilions, so travelers should confirm status on the Maryland Park Service portal before planning a stay. Further out, Merry Meadows Recreation Farm sits north of Towson in the Freeland area, Ramblin' Pines lies to the west near Woodbine, and Bar Harbor RV Park and Marina sits on the upper Chesapeake Bay to the east. For trips paired with a D.C. visit, the Washington DC / Capitol KOA Holiday is the most convenient full-hookup option south of the city.

Things to do near Towson

Patapsco Valley State Park is the main outdoor draw. The park offers hiking, fishing, canoeing, horseback trails, and mountain bike trails, plus picnicking at pavilions available for rental. It also features a view of the historic Thomas Viaduct, the world's longest multiple-arched stone railroad bridge, located in the park's Avalon Area. From Towson, families can reach the Inner Harbor, the National Aquarium, and Fort McHenry in Baltimore in about 20 minutes. Annapolis and the Chesapeake Bay Bridge are roughly an hour east, and downtown Washington, D.C. sits about an hour south for museum days on the National Mall. Ladew Topiary Gardens, Loch Raven Reservoir, and Oregon Ridge Park offer closer, lower-key half-day trips within Baltimore County.

Camping spots and RV parks near Towson, MD

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When to visit Towson: seasons and closures

spring
March - May
63° / 41°F 89 mm
Mild; state park camping season begins
summer
June - August
84° / 64°F 97 mm
Hot, humid; afternoon thunderstorms common
fall
September - November
66° / 46°F 91 mm
Cool; foliage peaks mid to late October
winter
December - February
43° / 27°F 80 mm
Cold; state park campgrounds generally closed

Central Maryland has a four-season humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and cold winters and rainfall spread fairly evenly through the year. Peak RV demand runs from Memorial Day through Labor Day, with weekends filling first at parks near Baltimore and D.C. State park camping in the region is seasonal. Most Maryland state park campgrounds operate from spring into late fall, with reservable shelters at Patapsco Valley scheduled roughly late March through early November. The Hollofield campground itself is currently closed for renovations, so overnight stays inside the park are not available during the closure. Private parks such as Ramblin' Pines, Merry Meadows Recreation Farm, and the Washington DC / Capitol KOA Holiday tend to run longer or year-round schedules, so shoulder-season and winter trips generally rely on private grounds. Fall brings mild days and foliage in the Patapsco valley through October, while summer is hot, humid, and prone to afternoon thunderstorms. Winter camping is possible but limited, with freezing overnight lows common from December through February.

Top Hosts near Towson, MD

Martin32 trips - Joined Nov 2021 - Superhost

Overall good time. Gray and black water were 2/3 full though and would have been nice to be empty. WiFi was ok in location but sometimes didn’t work. Maybe suspension does need a look over not horrible but slightly loose. Fresh water all the way full would be nice also. I tried to leave it cleaner than I got it as well for the delay on drop off but made sure to get here early this am.

Ronald V. - Oct 2026

We had such a fantastic time in this RV. It was in ideal size for our family of 5. We travelled from Maryland, through ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and Tennessee. It was nice to drive and didn't feel too big. Clean throughout and no major issues. The host was very helpful and responded super quick to queries. We hope to rent again in the future.

Adam W. - Apr 2026

Class C in Brookeville

2018 • 4.8 (18)

$169 USD /night

Vanessa10 trips - Joined Mar 2023

Both VANessa and Vanessa were awesome. All the amenities are thoughtfully available. Van drove well and my son and I had a trip we’ll talk about for years and remember forever. Vanessa is a great communicator and great person. 5+ stars.

Will L. - Aug 2026

Had an amazing travel experience with VANessa and Vanessa was a joy to work with. So very accommodating. The van is beautiful and has everything you could want. Even my pup Seamus gave it two paws up!

Kimberly B. - Jul 2026

“VANessa” ‘22 fully-stocked, Pet-Friendly Off-Grid compatible campervan, AC, sleeps/seats 2

Class B in Columbia

2022 • 5.0 (10)

$210 USD /night

How to book campgrounds near Towson

Maryland state park sites, including Patapsco Valley locations when open, are booked through the Maryland Park Service reservation portal at parkreservations.maryland.gov. The maximum advance booking window is 365 days, and popular summer weekends often sell out soon after the window opens. A limited number of first-come, first-served sites exist at some parks. Private parks handle their own bookings. The Washington DC / Capitol KOA Holiday reserves through the KOA website or app, while Merry Meadows Recreation Farm, Ramblin' Pines, and Bar Harbor RV Park and Marina take reservations directly by phone or through their own websites. For holiday weekends, plan on booking two to three months out; for standard summer weekends, four to six weeks is usually sufficient at private parks.

What to expect on arrival

Expect a mix of wooded state park loops and open, amenity-heavy private RV parks. When open, the Hollofield campground has 73 campsites, some with electric hookups, and each site includes a picnic table and a fire ring. The inner loop offers 20 and 30-amp electric hookups, though these sites sit closer together than the primitive outer loop. Full hookups with sewer are generally found at private parks rather than state parks. Height and access matter for larger rigs. At Hollofield, campers whose units are over 11 feet 1 inch in height must enter the park by the Route 40 East entrance. Check-out time is 1:00 PM, and stays are capped at a maximum of two weeks. Cell service is generally strong across the Towson area but can drop in the deeper sections of the Patapsco river valley.

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