What: Spring Campout and Scout Bridging Ceremony

When: May 28 (after work), all day May 29th, leave after breakfast on the 30th

Where: Washington Monument State Park, 6620 Zittlestown Road, Middletown MD 21769

Directions: via Google Maps

Details: Lots of great activities are nearby: caving at the Crystal Grotto, guided tours of the Antienam Battlefield, hiking on the Appalachalian Trail, etc.

Event 'Spring Campout and Scout Bridging Ceremony' by frank.gauthier

Driving Directions

 

LOCATED TWO MILES EAST OF BOONSBORO. FROM I-70 W. TAKE EXIT 49 (MIDDLETOWN). AT THE LIGHT TURN LEFT

ONTO ALTERNATE RT. 40. FOLLOW RT.40 APPROXIMATELY 9 MILES TO MONUMENT ROAD (ACROSS FROM SOUTH

MOUNTAIN INN) TURN RIGHT ONTO MONUMENT ROAD FOLLOW TO PARK ENTRANCE. FROM I-70 E. TAKE EXIT 35, TURN

RIGHT ONTO RT. 66. FOLLOW TO BOONSBORO TURN LEFT ONTO ALTERNATE RT. 40. FOLLOW ALT. 40 THROUGH TOWN

OF BOONSBORO. TAKE LEFT ONTO MONUMENT ROAD (ACROSS FROM SOUTH MOUNTAIN INN) FOLLOW TO PARK

ENTRANCE, APPROXIMATELY ONE MILE.

Proximity

ANTIETAM NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD (10 MILES) HARPERS FERRY WV (20 MILES) CRYSTAL GROTTOS CAVERNS

(6 MILES) GATHLAND STATE PARK (12 MILES GREENBRIER STATE PARK (4 MILES)

Facility Amenities

HIKING PICNICKING PLAYGROUND

Topic Conditions

PARK EMERGENCIES AFTER OFFICE HOURS, CONTACT PARK WATCH: 1-800-825-PARK (7275)

NO ALCOHOL

PERMITTED

NO ALCOHOL PERMITTED IN YOUTH GROUP AREAS.

IMPORTANT

INFORMATION

THERE IS A $15.00 NON-REFUNDABLE SERVICE CHARGE TO RESERVE A YOUTH GROUP AREA

MUST READ ADULT LEADERS MUST ACCOMPANY THE GROUP AT A RATIO OF 1 ADULT TO NOT MORE THAN

10 YOUTHS. MEMBERS OF THE LEADERS' FAMILY OR OTHER NON-GROUP MEMBERS WILL NOT

BE ALLOWED TO CAMP IN THE GROUP CAMPING AREA EXCEPT WITH ADVANCE PERMISSION

FROM THE PARK MANAGER.

QUIET HOURS QUIET TIME WILL BE MAINTAINED IN THE YOUTH CAMPING AREA FROM 11 P.M. TO 7 A.M. PARK

GATE CLOSES At DUSK

LATE ARRIVALS LATE ARRIVALS SHOULD CONTACT THE PARK PRIOR TO DAY OF ARRIVAL AT 301-791-4767

NO PETS ALLOWED

NO GENERATORS

ALLOWED

NO ELECTRICITY

AVAILABLE

TRASH FREE THIS IS A TRASH FREE PARK. PACK IT IN PACK IT OUT. RECYCLE, REUSE, REDUCE. ALL

PERSONS AND GROUPS RENTING THE YOUTH GROUP AREAS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE

COLLECTION AND REMOVAL OF ALL REFUSE FROM THE PARK.

PARK HOURS 8AM - DUSK

EQUIPMENT TENTS ARE PERMITTED IN GRASSY AREAS AROUND RESERVED SITES. VEHICLES MUST BE

PARKED IN PAVED LOT AFTER SETTING UP CAMP.

SERVICE CHARGES YOUTH GROUPS THAT DO NOT POSSESS A MARYLAND YOUTH GROUP PASS WILL BE

ASSESSED A $2 PER PERSON PER NIGHT CAMPING SERVICE CHARGE. THIS WILL BE PAID

ONSITE PRIOR TO DEPARTURE FROM THE PARK.

GENERAL

INFORMATION

EACH GROUP SHALL BE SPONSORED BY A RECOGNIZED ORGANIZATION AND SHALL CONSIST

OF JUVENILES AGE 17 AND UNDER. IDENTIFICATION MAY BE REQUIRED.

GENERAL

INFORMATION II

THE MARYLAND STATE FOREST AND PARK SERVICE DOES NOT ASSUME DIRECT

RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE YOUTH GROUP. PERMITS MAY BE CANCELLED AND ANY PERSON OR

GROUP MAY BE REQUIRED TO LEAVE THE PARK FOR VIOLATION OF PARK RULES AND

REGULATIONS.

RESTROOM

INFORMATION

RESTROOMS HAVE FLUSH TOILETS, SINKS, AND POTABLE WATER (NO SHOWERS). RESTROOM

IS MORE THAN 100 FEET FROM SITE.

YOUTH GROUP PASS

INFORMATION

http://www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/youthcamp.html

PRICING PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.

FIREWOOD

RESTRICTION

DUE TO THE POTENTIAL THREAT OF THE EMERALD ASH BORER, THE MARYLAND DEPARTMENT

NATURAL RESOURCES HAS PROHIBITED THE IMPORTATION OF PERSONAL FIREWOOD INTO ALL

DNR OWNED AND MANAGED PROPERTIES. PLEASE DO NOT BRING FIREWOOD WITH YOU FROM

HOME WHEN VISITING A DNR PROPERTY.

ALCOHOL POLICY

EFFECTIVE 11/1/2009

THE CONSUMPTION OR POSSESSION OF AN OPEN CONTAINER OF AN ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE

WILL BE PROHIBITED IN ALL STATE PARK AREAS WITH THE EXCEPTION OF INTERIOR AREAS OF

FULL-SERVICE CABINS & MOTORHOMES. PERMITS MAY BE ISSUED UPON REQUEST BY THE

PARK MANAGER FOR SPECIAL EVENTS OPERATING UNDER A USE AGREEMENT.

ALCOHOL PERMIT ALCOHOL PERMITS WILL ONLY BE ISSUED THROUGH A RESERVATION FOR A DESIGNATED

SHELTER, OR OTHER APPROVED FACILITY. A $35 FEE WILL BE CHARGED FOR EACH ALCOHOL

PERMIT. PERMITS MAY BE REVOKED FOR CAUSE BY PARK MANAGER, THEIR DESIGNEE OR A

NATURAL RESOURCES POLICE OFFICER.

 

Washington Monument State Park

Washington Monument State Park, Boonsboro, Maryland 21713, 21713

 

Family	Saturday Breakfast	Saturday Lunch	Saturday Dinner	Sunday Breakfast
Appellaniz	0	3	3	0
Allen	2	2	2	2
Nevius	3	3	3	3
Treat	3	3	3	3
Gauthier	2	2	2	1
Down	4	4	4	4
Bulleri	2	2	2	0
Christy	0	4	0	0
Buck	2	2	2	2
Goode	3	4	4	4

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