City, County & Regional Parks · Maryland
Little Bennett Campground
City, County & Regional Parks · Maryland, United States
- Sites
- 91
- Hookups
- 22 electric, 22 with water, 66 no hookups
- Season
- March to December
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 663 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 5
- Nearest town
- Clarksburg
- Address
- 23705 Frederick Rd, Clarksburg, MD 20871
- Phone
- 301-528-3430
About
Montgomery Parks' Little Bennett Campground: 91 wooded sites total, including 63 tent sites, 22 full-hookup (water/electric/sewer) sites, and 3 canvas tent sites, plus 3 cabins and 3 yurts. Bathhouses with showers and toilets near each site (closed Nov-April). Leashed pets allowed; pet-friendly yurts/cabins for an added fee. 2-night minimum, 14-night maximum stay. Open March through November. The campground stays open through December with the bathhouses closed and portable toilets near Loop D, and closes for January and February. Leashed pets are welcome at campsites.
Fees
Tent sites $40 to $45 per night for Montgomery County residents, $45 to $50 for others; full-hookup 30/50-amp sites $70 to $75 for residents, $80 to $85 for others; canvas tents $80 to $95; yurts $100 to $120 and cabins $130 to $195. Two-night minimum, three on holiday weekends. $3 off Sunday through Thursday for military and seniors 60 and over. Group camping area $275 for residents, $320 for others.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39° | 25° | 5° | 55° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 43° | 29° | 10° | 66° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 54° | 36° | 15° | 73° | 7 of 11 |
| April | 67° | 45° | 27° | 88° | 3 of 11 |
| May | 72° | 55° | 40° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 80° | 62° | 53° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 88° | 70° | 60° | 100° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 84° | 69° | 60° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 78° | 63° | 50° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 65° | 48° | 36° | 82° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 51° | 36° | 25° | 70° | 7 of 10 |
| December | 43° | 30° | 13° | 63° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Little Bennett Horse Trailer Camping · City, County & Regional Parks · 3 mi · 2 sites
- Indian Flats Hiker-Biker Campsite · National Park Service · 9 mi
- Marble Quarry Hiker-Biker Campsite · National Park Service · 12 mi · 1 sites
- Calico Rocks Hiker-Biker Overnight (HBO) Campsite · National Park Service · 13 mi · 1 sites
- Horsepen Branch Hiker-Biker Overnight (HBO) Campsite · National Park Service · 14 mi · 1 sites
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