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Photo: 59, Loop A (Pet) Photo: 59, Loop A (Pet) Photo: 59, Loop A (Pet)

JANES ISLAND STATE PARK, MD

Status: Open year round.   Season Dates
Max reservation window: Sat May 17 2014   Later Dates

Site, Loop:

59, Loop A (Pet)

Type:

Standard

Amenities:
Pets Allowed
Please enter arrival date
Reservation Window: Sat May 18 2013 – Sat May 17 2014


Check-in: 3:00 pm
  


Nights
  
Departure date:
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Check-out: 1:00 pm

Site Details:

  • Site Type: Standard
  • Site Reserve Type: Site-Specific
  • Checkin Time: 3:00 pm
  • Checkout Time: 1:00 pm
  • Type of Use: Overnight
  • Min Num of People: 1
  • Max Num of People: 6
  • Pets Allowed: Y
  • Max Num of Vehicles: 2
  • Driveway Length: 98
  • Max Vehicle Length: 60
  • Tent Pad: Y
  • Campfire Allowed: Y
  • Grills/Fire Ring: Y
  • Looking For Category: RV Site,Tent Site,Trailer Site
  • Picnic Table: Y

Alerts and Important Information

Area

Pet Friendly Site.

PET POLICY:

  • Pets allowed in day-use area, on trails and on island.
  • Pets allowed in marina area to board vessels.
  • Pets allowed in campground Loop A and parking lot.
  • Pets allowed at sites 1 through 13 and sites 23 through 40 in campground Loop B and in adjacent pet walking area.
  • Pets not permitted within campground Loop C.

    • Additional Pet Policy Information can be found at: http://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/pets.asp

    GENERAL INFORMATION:
    Each campsite is equipped with a fire ring/grill, picnic table and lantern post.

    ALCOHOL POLICY:

    The consumption or possession of an open container of an alcoholic beverage will be prohibited in all state park areas with the exception of interior areas of full-service cabins and motorhomes.

    For additional alcohol policy information, visit our web site at:
    http://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/alcoholfaq.asp

    CHECK-IN:

  • 3:00 PM.
  • During peak season check-in takes place at the park store. If arriving after park store is closed or automatic gate is closed, follow after hours camper arrival instructions to gain admission. Instructions are posted at the automatic gate key pad and at the park headquarters.
  • No one is permitted to check in after 10:30 pm.
  • Reduced park store hours between October 31 thru November 24; and March 28, 2014 thru April 24, 2014.
  • Camper check-in packets available at park headquarters.

    • RESTROOM INFORMATION:
    October 31 thru November 24 and March 28, 2014 thru April 24, 2014, only A-Loop and C-Loop bath houses are open.

    GOLDEN AGE PASS:
    Persons 62 years of age and older with MD Park Service Golden Age Pass are entitled to discounted camping Sunday-Thursday, excluding Holidays. Display of Golden Age Pass will be required upon check-in. Golden Age Pass holder must be the occupant on the site. Additional service charges will be applied if unable to provide proof of valid pass. Golden Age Pass requires a $10 fee. Information available at: http://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/goldenage.asp

    YOUTH GROUPS:
    Sites 94,96,98,100,102 within C-Loop are available for Youth Groups. Youth Group Pass will be honored. Contact the park office at 410-968-1565 for reservation.

    Additional Youth Group Camping Information can be found at:
    http://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/youthgroup.asp

    CHECK OUT:
    1:00 PM

    GENERATORS :
    Generators are permitted, but all aspects of their use & operation must conform to the established quiet hours & all applicable safeguards designed to prevent disturbing other visitors and to preserve the peace & tranquility of the park environment.

    FIREWOOD RESTRICTION:
    Due to the potential threat of the Emerald Ash Borer, the Maryland Department Natural Resources has prohibited the importation of personal firewood into all DNR owned and managed properties. Pleas do not bring firewood with you from home when visiting a DNR property.

    INSECT NUISANCE:
    Insects may be a nuisance at certain times of the year. Gnats, biting flies, mosquitoes, and ticks may be a problem during the spring, summer and fall. The park is located in a forest environment which could result in a problem with wood roaches, crickets, and mice.

    PARK EMERGENCIES:
    After office hours, Contact PARK WATCH: 1-800-825-PARK (7275), or DNR Communications at 1-410-260-8888.

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
    Swimming area accessible by boat only.

    TRASH FREE:
    All trash must be packed out of your site. Reduce/Reuse/Recycle. Dumpsters are available in the campground for camper's trash.

    QUIET HOURS:
    Quiet time will be maintained in the campground from10:00 pm to 7:00 am.

    MINIMUM STAY:
    There is a two night minimum weekend stay (Friday/Saturday) and a three night minimum holiday weekend stay (Friday/Saturday/Sunday) from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day.

    PRICING:
    Prices are subject to change without notice and reservation fees, as well as cancellation fees are non-refundable.

    MAXIMUM OF TWO VEHICLES PER SITE

    FIRE IN FIRE RINGS ONLY

    FIREWOOD AVAILABLE ON SITE

    Site

    WOODED PULL THRU SITE ON INSIDE LOOP, PAD LENGTH IS 93 FEET. CLOSE TO MAIN CAMPGROUND ROAD, <150' FROM DRINKING WATER. PETS PERMITTED.

    Legend

    A : Available for online reservation (click to book arrival date)
    L : Accepting Lottery Application (click to apply for the lottery)
    C : Available for Call Center reservation
    W : Available for Walk-up visitors (at facility, first-come-first-served)
    R : Reserved
    X : Not Available
    ** Arrival dates earlier than the online-reservation-window may also be available at the campground.