Details
15001 Park Central Road, Thurmont, MD, 21788
National Park ServiceLast Updated: November 26, 2025
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Campground Overview
Introduction
Located on the National Register of Historic Places, Camp Greentop is a perfect location for organized groups to hold large events, retreats, or conferences. The camp has space for 150 people to sleep on twin beds. There are 12 cabins that sleep 10 each, one lodge that sleeps 12, and three smaller cabins. Upgrades for the 2024 season include a new swimming pool, renovated Dining and Recreation Halls, and upgraded electrical systems including new outlets and ceiling fans in each of the guest cabins.
Campsite Details
Operating Hours
Reservations available from May 1 - May 15 and August 15 through October 31
Weather
Summer (June-Aug) average temperature is between 61 and 81 degrees Fahrenheit. Fall (Sep-Nov) average temperature is between 45 and 64 degrees Fahrenheit. Fall foliage is at its peak in mid-October Winter (Dec-Feb) average temperature is between 24 and 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Winter snowfall is between 5-12" per month. Spring (March-May) average temperature is between 41 and 63 degrees Fahrenheit. Average precipitation is approximately 4 inches per month. (Source: usclimatedata.com)
Amenities
Trash & Recycling Collection
Toilets
Showers
Cell Phone Reception
Amphitheater
Potable Water
Firewood For Sale
Directions
From the east, follow US Route 15 to MD77. Drive about 6 miles. Turn right onto Foxville Deerfield Rd. At the fork, bear right onto Manahan Rd. At the intersection, turn right onto Park Central Rd. Camp Greentop is on the right. From the west, take MD 64 and turn onto MD77 East. Drive about 4 miles. Turn left onto Foxville Deerfield Rd. At the fork, bear right onto Manahan Rd. At the intersection, turn right onto Park Central Rd. Camp Greentop is on the right.
Rates & Fees
Entire Facility, Per Night: Friday-Saturday
Entire facility sleeps 140 people in cabins. The dining hall seats 140 people and features a commercial kitchen with electric ranges and ovens. The recreation hall is a large, open room equipped with a stage. It is suitable for meetings, receptions or a variety of other uses. These buildings are heated, but the fireplaces are not usable. The swimming pool is open Memorial Day to Labor Day and can be used if a lifeguard is present.
Entire Facility, Per Night: Sunday-Thursday,
Entire facility sleeps 140 people in cabins. The dining hall seats 140 people and features a commercial kitchen with electric ranges and ovens. The recreation hall is a large, open room equipped with a stage. It is suitable for meetings, receptions or a variety of other uses. These buildings are heated, but the fireplaces are not usable. The swimming pool is open Memorial Day to Labor Day and can be used if a lifeguard is present.
Good Luck Lodge #64
A cabin that sleeps 3 people.
Staff Quarters #58
A cabin that sleeps 4.
Cabin #71
A cabin that sleeps 4.
Infirmary #57
A cabin that sleeps 5 people.
Rules & Regulations
Fire/Stove Policy
A commercial kitchen with electric ranges and ovens are available in the dining hall. Groups using the kitchen are requested to have a certified food handler on duty to maintain US Public Health Service sanitation requirements. If fire danger is low, the campfire circle or camping stoves may be used for cooking in specific areas.Regulations Overview
Groups renting the facility are responsible for seeing that the camp is left in a clean and orderly condition, especially the kitchen. A complete check-in and check-out will be provided by rangers. Check-ins are scheduled between 3:00pm and 5:00pm. Check-outs are scheduled between 9:00 am and 12:00 noon. The Group Leader and Kitchen Supervisor shall meet with a Park Ranger at Check-out. The Park Ranger will inspect all areas for cleanliness, orderliness, and damages. The Group Leader and Kitchen Facility Supervisor shall not depart until the inspection and Check-out are completed. Alcohol is prohibited unless a permit is obtained in advance.Accessibility
Wheelchair Access
Facilities are wheelchair accessible.
Internet Information
There is no internet service.
Cell Phone Information
Cell phone coverage may be limited.
RV Allowed
No
RV Information
RV's and Trailers are not permitted in this cabin camp.
RV Maximum Length
0
Additional Information
The dimensions of the Dining Hall are: Main area - 58' X 34'; Fireplace area - 15.5' X 20'. There are (10) 72" white vinyl top/metal leg folding round tables in the Dining Hall. They can seat approximately 10 people each. There are (2) large wooden top/metal leg tables in the Dining Hall. They measure approximately 9' X 3.5'. The available chairs in the Dining Hall are of two different styles. There are (70) green vinyl/black metal frame chairs (23" W X 31.5" H), some with arms, some without arms. There are (38) gray vinyl/metal frame chairs with no arms. The recreation hall is a large, open room equipped with a stage. It is suitable for meetings, receptions or a variety of other uses. The Dining Hall and Rec Hall are the only heated buildings in the camp. Due to safety issues, the fireplaces are not usable at this time. There are (30) 6' gray vinyl top/metal leg folding rectangular tables in the Recreation Hall. They can seat approximately 8 people each.
Trailer Maximum Length
0
ADA Information
All facilities are ADA accessible
Trailer Allowed
No
Access Roads
Paved Roads - All vehicles OK
Classifications
Developed Campground
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