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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. |
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FROM BALTIMORE, DRIVE WEST ON I-70 TO HANCOCK, MD. AT HANCOCK, PICK UP I-68 TO CUMBERLAND AND CONTINUE ON I-68 WEST TO EXIT 22. TAKE A LEFT ONTO CHESTNUT RIDGE ROAD. AT INTERSECTION, TAKE A LEFT ONTO NEW GERMANY ROAD. TURN LEFT ONTO NEW GERMANY ROAD AND TRAVEL ABOUT 5 MILES TO BIG RUN ROAD. TURN LEFT ONTO BIG RUN ROAD AND TRAVEL ABOUT 5 MILES TO BIG RUN STATE PARK.. |
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BIG RUN STATE PARK |
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http://www.reserveamerica.com/campsiteSearch.do?contractCode=MD&parkId=380528&cmp=39-32--joewils |
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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. Permits may be issued upon request by the Park Manager for special events operating under a use agreement. Alcohol permits will only be issued through a reservation for a designated shelter, or other approved facility. A $35 fee will be charged for each alcohol permit and must be otained 1-day out prior to arrival. Permits may be revoked for cause by Park Manager, their designee or a Natural Resources Police Officer. Internet shelter reservations requiring an alcohol permit will need to contact the Call Center at 1-888-432-2267, Mon-Fri, 8 am - 8 pm to make your reservation. For additional alcohol policy information, visit our web site at: http://dnr2.maryland.gov/Publiclands/Pages/alcoholfaq.aspx |
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