Patapsco Valley State Park Avalon Area
5120 South St, Halethorpe, MD 21227, United States
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About This Campsite
Patapsco Valley State Park - Avalon Area
Patapsco Valley State Park in Maryland's Avalon Area offers a serene escape into nature's wonders, attracting outdoor enthusiasts and families alike with its lush landscapes, diverse trails, and tranquil river scenery. Located conveniently off I-95, this hidden gem is an ideal destination for those looking to unwind in a natural setting.
Highlights and Tips
- **Beautiful Scenery:** The park is renowned for its stunning views, peaceful trails, and picturesque river, perfect for leisurely walks, hikes, or a day by the water.
- **Diverse Trail Options:** With numerous trails ranging from easy to moderate, visitors can choose from short hikes or more extended adventures. The Ridge Trail, in particular, is a favorite for its charming, although occasionally steep, paths.
- **Recreational Activities:** Enjoy swimming or wading in the river, especially popular for tubing on sunny days. The small waterfalls, though not grand, add a lovely touch to the park’s beauty.
- **Picnic and Relaxation Areas:** Set up a picnic by the river and savor your meals in a peaceful setting. The park provides several restrooms for convenience.
Additional Considerations
- **Weekday Visits Recommended:** Weekdays tend to be quieter and could offer free entry, whereas weekends can invite long queues at the entry points, so plan your visit accordingly.
- **Prepare for Weather:** As the park is expansive, be mindful of potential weather changes and bring appropriate gear for unexpected storms or variances in trail conditions.
Overall Thoughts
Patapsco Valley State Park - Avalon Area is a delightful destination for those seeking natural beauty and outdoor recreation. From peaceful hikes and fun-filled water activities to scenic picnic spots, it provides the perfect backdrop for a day out in nature. Whether you're hiking, biking, or simply relaxing by the river, the park offers an enriching experience for all visitors.
Good to have it when you arrive
Camping Cot With Mattress: The camping cot comes with a 2.5"-3" thick removable mattress with a velvet surface, providing a comfortable and breathable night's sleep. The cot mattress can be fixed to the camp cot to prevent the mattress from moving when in use, and it can be rolled up for easy carrying and storage. NOTE:The mattress is compression packing, please knead the mattress repeatedly and leave it for several hours to fluff it up.. Extra Wide Camping Cots For Adults: The HABUTWAY folding camping cot is wider than the regular cot. The unique 32" wide design allows you to sleep more comfortably without feeling narrow. It is suitable for adults of all sizes. Open size of the camping cot is 32"*75"*13.8".. Heavy Duty Camping Cot: HABUTWAY camping cot is made of high-quality carbon steel. The X-shaped structural frame and 10 non-slip support legs ensure the stability of the camp cot.600LBS weight capacity, it's sturdy enough to hold the weight of most adults, an ideal sleeping cot for adults.
【Spacious Large capacity】 The diameter of the bell tent is 16.4feet and the top height is about 9.18feet. The side walls (supported by 8 poles) are 55inch high, which is much higher than the walls of the ordinary bell tent (22.8inch). So there will be more space available for this tent. It is suitable for people who want to place a lot of equipment, such as tent stove, chairs, tables and beds. It is ideal for music festivals, backyard parties, family camping, weekend breaks and festivals.. * 【Material】Tent roof is made of TC cotton canvas (65% polyester 35% cotton), which is very breathable and can reduce condensation. The fabric itself has good water-resistant performance and can withstand light to medium rain, but for better smelling and breathability, it doesn’t have PU coating, so it cannot be called waterproof, please don’t stay in the rain overnight.The tent walls are made of 210D Oxford cloth, detachable tent floor 600D oxford cloth, PU3000mm keeps you dry and comfortable.. 【How to Set up】】The eight corners of the tent can be set up by adjustable straps, pegs and side poles. It has eight doors and all have mesh windows, so it is very easy to get in and out. All seams are double stitched and all four corners are reinforced. The small straps above the windows are used to roll up the entire sidewalls (after unzipping the zipper at the bottom of the tent) so that you can turn the tent into a canopy look (as shown in the picture of the 2 ways to build).
Material:This 70L internal frame backpack is made of 600D Polyester,YKK Zipper,Rain cover included. Customizable Comfort:As a military tactical backpack has multi-position torso adjustment, Adjustable Padded sternum strap and hip belt , Breathable mesh bearing system design mean this hiking backpack can comfortably fit men, women of different body sizes. Large Capacity:4272 Cubic Inches,This Large molle hiking backpack with multi-compartment and pockets,The main compartment has a grid zipper bag, a water bladder compartment, and two inner pockets,can provides ample room for your outdoor essentials,and the molle system allows you to attach other hiking gears to the pack
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Spacious & Comfortable: With interior dimensions of 10.7 ft (L) x 10 ft (W) x 4.7 ft (H), this tent comfortably fits 6~8 people. The straight-wall design maximizes headroom and livable space.. Great Ventilation: Designed with 2 rooms, a large mesh rear window, mesh ceiling vents, and 3 doors and 3 windows with mesh screens to keep air flowing while keeping bugs out. Each room also features 6 corner hooks and 2 center hooks for hanging gear.. Durable & Weather-Resistant: The tent features a full silver PU-coated layar outer tent, mesh panels, and a PE-coated polyester floor for durability and waterproof protection.
Kids stay warm in temperatures as low as 50°F
Contact Information
Address
5120 South St, Halethorpe, MD 21227, United States
Phone
+1 410-461-5005