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🌲 WildPass

🗺️ Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park

State / Public Land📍 Marylandauto-imported (OSM)
Cost of access
Free
🫐 Berry Foraging⛺ Camping🎣 Fishing🥾 Hiking🍄 Mushroom Foraging📷 Nature Photography
Amenities: Not documented — check the official site.
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Fees and rules change — always confirm with the managing agency. Public land ≠ unlimited harvest: state licenses apply for hunting/fishing, and foraging rules vary by unit.

🧭 Keep exploring nearby

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The closest public places to Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park, straight-line distance.

< 1 mi away · Wildlife Mgmt Area
🦆 Islands of the Potomac Wildlife Management Area
Unknown — check official site
8 mi away · Wildlife Mgmt Area
🦆 Shannondale Springs Wildlife Management Area
Unknown — check official site
10 mi away · State Park
🌳 Sweet Run State Park
Unknown — check official site
10 mi away · National Park
🏞️ Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Unknown — check official site
11 mi away · State / Public Land
🗺️ Rolling Ridge Conservancy
Unknown — check official site
13 mi away · State / Public Land
🗺️ Red Bud Run
Unknown — check official site
15 mi away · State / Public Land
🗺️ Lewis Tracts
Unknown — check official site
17 mi away · State / Public Land
🗺️ Civil War Rail Trail
Unknown — check official site

🎫 Entry requirements — MD state lands

Required passDay-use fee (varies; busiest parks/weekends)
MD residents$3–5/person
Out-of-state visitors$5–7/person

Many parks free on weekdays.

Typical published rates — fees change; confirm at the official site before travel. Hunting/fishing licenses are always separate from entry passes.

📋 Standard rules — State / Public Lands

The publicly posted baseline for this land type. Individual units add their own rules — the official page ↗ always controls.

  • Rules vary by managing agency — check the linked official page
  • Hunting/fishing with licenses is commonly the primary allowed use on game/wildlife lands