Outdoor Recreation · Camping

Camping at Elk Neck State Park

Name: Camping at Elk Neck State Park
Start: 2026-06-26
End: 2026-06-26
Location: Elk Neck State Park

Enjoy a camping getaway at the beautiful Elk Neck State Park.

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 Elk Neck State Park North East , Maryland

Elk Neck State Park offers a stunning natural retreat at the headwaters of the Chesapeake Bay. With over 250 campsites, including mini and rustic cabins, it provides an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore diverse landscapes, from wooded bluffs to marshlands, and hike to the historic Turkey Point Lighthouse for breathtaking views. Whether you are looking for a weekend escape or a longer adventure, the park offers a unique experience in nature.

What to Expect

A peaceful outdoor experience with various camping options and access to scenic trails and landmarks.

Who Should Attend

Campers
Hikers
Nature Lovers
Families

Agenda Overview

The park is open for camping throughout the season; reservations are recommended.

Venue & Address

Elk Neck State Park

95 Campground Rd
North East , Maryland – 21901
United States

Organizer

Maryland Department of Natural Resources · Government

The state agency managing Maryland's public lands.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the park located?

95 Campground Rd, North East, MD 21901.

What types of camping are available?

Campsites, mini cabins, and rustic cabins.

What can I do at the park?

Hiking, canoeing, and visiting the Turkey Point Lighthouse.

Are there specific seasonal closures?

Some loops and cabins have seasonal availability; check the DNR website.

How do I make a reservation?

Reservations can be made through the Maryland Park Reservations website.

Is the lighthouse open?

The lighthouse is a popular destination for hikers within the park.