Despite its name indicating "NO CAMPING," Gunpowder Falls State Park in Joppa operates as a day-use area with toilets, picnic tables, and trash service available. The park provides water access along Gunpowder Falls, where visitors wade in the stream and fish from the banks. Wildlife sightings occur throughout the wooded sections, and maintained bathroom facilities serve day visitors.
Campers seeking overnight options can explore campgrounds near Joppa or consider Whitetail Trail, located southeast of the park.
Description
Camping no longer allowed
Location
Public CampgroundGunpowder Falls State Park - NO CAMPING is located in Maryland
Coordinates
39.40322838 N
76.38042118 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage- Verizon5GExcellent Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- Verizon5GExcellent Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Access
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Toilets
- Pets
Drive Time
- 16 min from Baltimore, MD
- 53 min from York, PA
- 55 min from Washington, DC
- 1 hr 6 min from Lancaster, PA
