Crampton Gap Shelter AT Camping Area

3 mi southeast of Mount Briar, MD · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Dispersed / primitivetype

Freeto camp

Apr–Jun & Aug–Octbest months

About Crampton Gap Shelter AT Camping Area

Managed by: Potomac Appalachian Trail Club
Where: 3 mi southeast of Mount Briar, MD · 39.41198, -77.638

Amenities:

Tents allowed

Weather by month

40°

24°Jan

44°

26°Feb

52°

32°Mar

65°

42°Apr

74°

51°May

82°

60°Jun

86°

64°Jul

84°

63°Aug

77°

56°Sep

66°

45°Oct

54°

35°Nov

44°

28°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–Jun & Aug–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Mar.

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Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.

Night sky: Suburban

The Milky Way is faint and only shows overhead.

Class 5 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.

RV essentials

Dump station: 7.3 mi
Water fill-up: 17 mi
Propane: 11.3 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

Camps nearby

Rocky Run Shelters 3.5 mi
Ed Garvey Shelter AT Camping Area 3.8 mi
Dahlgren AT Backpack Camping Area 4.9 mi
Campsite #2 · 2 mi W of Mount Briar 5.7 mi
Campsite #3 · 2 mi W of Mount Briar 5.7 mi
Campsite #10 · 2 mi W of Mount Briar 5.8 mi