Skippers Point Campground
1601 Skippers Point Rd, Gunpowder, MD 21010, United States
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About This Campsite
Skippers Point Campground
Skippers Point Campground is a serene and primitive getaway primarily reserved for Department of Defense (DOD) personnel. Nestled near picturesque water bodies, it offers simplicity and tranquility for those seeking a quiet retreat. This hidden gem is equipped with campsites featuring picnic tables and stone fire rings, pavilions with small charcoal grills, a playground, and a boat ramp suitable for small boats and canoes.
Key Features
- Quiet and primitive setting suitable for tents but potentially not for RVs.
- Available picnic tables and stone fire rings for a quintessential camping experience.
- Pavilions with picnic tables, making it ideal for group outings and family picnics.
- Limited facilities: includes porta-potty, but no shower facilities, so plan accordingly.
- Access to a playground and a boat ramp, adding recreational value for families and water enthusiasts.
- Beautiful natural surroundings that provide a sense of untouched charm and access to water bodies like the Bush River and Chesapeake Bay.
Tips and Considerations
- Exclusive to DOD personnel, so ensure you have the necessary ID to reserve and use the site.
- Be prepared for basic amenities, focusing on self-sufficiency during your camping trip.
- Recent reviews suggest that some areas may be overgrown and less frequently maintained, so be ready for natural conditions.
- The nearby army airfield might add some background noises, but it generally maintains a peaceful environment.
Overall Thoughts
Skippers Point Campground is an excellent choice for those in the eligible demographic seeking a simple and quiet camping experience. While the area may have seen better days in terms of maintenance, its natural beauty and serene environment continue to offer a rewarding escape for those who appreciate the great outdoors in its raw form. Consider bringing your cleaning supplies and equipment to maintain your campsite and make the most of the rustic charm this location provides.
Good to have it when you arrive
Comfort and Large Space: The Purebox Camping Tent is spacious and thought it would be ideal for families or large groups looking for a larger, more reliable shelter. Plenty of room for 3 adults in sleeping bags or 2 people with lots of camping gear. Inner size: 84 x 84 x 51 inches (215X215X130cm).. Super Waterproof and Ventilated: For campers who take a few trips each summer, harsher conditions or more frequent use deserve better materials. The tent is made of 190T polyester taffeta, guaranteed PU 2000mm waterproof. We also have a three-sided ventilation screen design that directs fresh air flow while keeping bugs out.. Safe and Reliable: Purebox understands the importance of privacy and security. For this reason, we have designed double zippers and closeable screened windows. The double zipper design makes it easy to open the tent door both inside and out. The screen mesh windows are equipped with roller blinds so you can close them when you want to enjoy your time alone in the tent.
Camping Cot With cushion: Fragess camping cot comes with a 2.5"-3" thick cushion, providing a comfortable and breathable night's sleep. The cot cushion can be fixed to the camping bed to prevent the cushion from moving when in use, and it can be rolled up for easy carrying and storage. NOTE:The cushion is compression packing, please knead the cushion repeatedly and leave it for several hours to fluff it up.. Sturdy Structure:The heavy duty camping cot is made of 25 mm thick steel tubes and 1200D Oxford fabric surface. The folding camping cot has a loading capacity of 600 LBS, making it as an ideal sleeping cots for everyone. There is an 18° tilt at the head of the sleeping cot for extra comfort when you sleep or relax.. Extra Wide Camping Cot: The Fragess camping cot is wider than the regular cot, 32" wide camping bed is suitable for any type of body and allows people to sleep more comfortably. Camp cot size: 32"*75"*13.8", ideal camping cot for everyone.
Stay warm in temperatures as low as 0°F. Big and tall design for campers up to 6 ft. 2 in. Thermolock draft tube keeps body heat from escaping through the zipper
Package Inclusions & 2 Year Tech Support; EUHOMY electric cooler comes with 110/240V AC, 12/24V DC adapters, two storage baskets, and one divider, making it suit for use in cars or homes for a variety of use scenarios. The 12v refrigerator offers a 2 year tech-support. If you have any questions about our 12v cooler, please reach out to EUHOMY, and we will help you as soon as possible. Two Zones & Mobile Design; The portable fridge features two storage zones to effectively reduce odors. With a 37 Quart large capacity, two storage baskets, and a removable divider, the portable refrigerator is convenient to store and access all your food. The 12 volt refrigerator comes with dual handles and off-road wheels, making it portable and easy to move, lightening your load on the journey. Powerful Compressor & Excellent Insulation; The car refrigerator is equipped with a high-efficiency variable frequency compressor, offering strong cooling capabilities with a temperature range from -4°F to 68°F. The portable freezer is UL energy certified, featuring an energy-saving ECO mode and a fast cooling MAX mode. The casing of car fridge is made of composite insulation and wear-resistant materials, ensuring superior insulation and protection during your trip
MATERIAL: The internal frame backpack uses nylon fabric and is equipped with YKK zippers, which is durable; the size is 33.5''*13.8''*11.12'', and the capacity is 70L. Its large capacity and high quality can meet your outdoor needs!. INTERNAL FRAME: This backpacking backpack is designed for long-term travel and mountain hiking, with a lightweight aluminum alloy frame plate on the back to provide maximum load-bearing capacity.. CONVENIENT ACCESS DESIGN: This 70l hiking backpack has a zippered entry on the side for easy access to the main compartment. A water bladder can be placed in the backpack to quickly replenish water and energy (water bladder not included). The bottom of the backpack has a compartment for shoes or a sleeping bag.
SPACIOUS INTERIOR: Features a nearly straight-wall design for ample standing room and easy movement. SLEEPING CAPACITY: Measures 8 by 7 feet with a 72-inch center height; fits one queen-size air bed; comfortably accommodates 2 people with gear or up to 4 people without gear. WEATHER PROTECTION: H20 Block Technology with 1200mm fabric, fully taped rainfly, sealed seams, and fully zipped windows; includes guylines and steel stakes for enhanced stability
Contact Information
Address
1601 Skippers Point Rd, Gunpowder, MD 21010, United States
Phone
+1 410-436-2713