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Book a Site at Big Run State Park, MD
30 site(s) found
Footnotes: (applicable only where specifically marked above)
** Arrival dates earlier than the online-reservation-window may also be available at the campground.
*** Some sites may be available only from the campground on a first-come-first-served basis.
** Arrival dates earlier than the online-reservation-window may also be available at the campground.
*** Some sites may be available only from the campground on a first-come-first-served basis.
Overview
Description
Searching for serenity? Big Run State Park is situated on the northern tip of the Savage River Reservoir; this park offers rustic camping opportunities with unimproved campsites and a youth group camping area. With a boat launch, it is a popular base camp for outdoor enthusiasts who are intent on fishing, camping, hiking or hunting. Big Run is the trailhead for a 6-mile hiking trail, known as Monroe Run.
Booking Window
Wed Apr 29 2026 - Wed Apr 28 2027
Reservations must be made 1 Day(s) ahead of arrival and can be made up to 365 Day(s) in advance.
Season Dates
2026 Reservable Dates
2027 Reservable Dates
Fees and Cancellation Policies
Special Policy Applicable to this Facility
Cancel/Change Policies for all Resource Types
Facility Rates*
Park Season
Site Type
Nightly/Daily Rates
Peak Season
Jan 01 2026 -
Dec 31 2026
Jan 01 2026 -
Dec 31 2026
Picnic Shelter
$76.75-$77.75
Group
$21.00-$56.50
Campsite Non-Electric
$11.00-$12.00
Peak Season
Jan 01 2027 -
Dec 31 2027
Jan 01 2027 -
Dec 31 2027
Picnic Shelter
$76.75-$77.75
Group
$21.00-$56.50
Campsite Non-Electric
$11.00-$12.00
*Displayed rates are base rates and do not reflect discounts, surcharges (holiday/weekend/residency) or incremental charges, such as pet fees.
Prices are subject to change without notice, and all transaction fees, penalties, and donations are non-refundable.
Getting There
GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
39.545, -79.13722
39°32'42"N, 79°8'14"W
39.545, -79.13722
39°32'42"N, 79°8'14"W
Directions to Big Run State Park: From Interstate 68, take Exit 22. Follow Chestnut Ridge Road south 2 miles to the end, and turn left on New Germany Road. Follow New Germany Road south 5 miles, and make a left on Big Run Road. Follow Big Run Road east 5 miles to the end. The park is located at the intersection of Big Run Road and Savage River Road. Campsites - numbered 60 through 90 - are located at the intersection and along Big Run Road.
Directions to the Ranger Station at New Germany State Park: The Ranger Station for Big Run State Park is located about 8 miles away at New Germany State Park. From Big Run Road, turn right onto New Germany Road (north/east). Go about 4 miles to New Germany State Park. The park will be on the right, and the Ranger Station will be on the left, located at 349 Headquarters Lane, Grantsville, Maryland. The Ranger Station is open daily, from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm.
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