Green Ridge State Forest
Protected area in Maryland, United States (via Wikimedia)
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Green Ridge State Forest.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Green Ridge State Forest.
- This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.
- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
Location
Where Green Ridge State Forest sits on the map and how to get there.
Nearby cities & towns
Towns and cities closest to Green Ridge State Forest — browse campsites near each.
What’s nearby
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🏞️ Attractions
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Protected area in Maryland, United States
State Wildlife Management Area in Allegany County, Maryland
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🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Paw Paw Country Store
⛽ Fuel
- Liberty
- Fuel station
🍽️ Food & drink
- Bill's
- Big and Tiny's Tavern
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Showers
🎾 Sports
- Swimming pool
- Basketball
- Green Ridge State Forest Shooting Range
🏧 ATM & bank
- Bank of Romney
Weather
Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.
Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Green Ridge State Forest.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Green Ridge State Forest.
How much does it cost to camp at Green Ridge State Forest?
Green Ridge State Forest charges a camping fee.
Do I need to book ahead for Green Ridge State Forest?
No — it's first-come, first-served.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Green Ridge State Forest?
Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.
Can I pitch a tent at Green Ridge State Forest?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Are showers available at Green Ridge State Forest?
No, showers are not available.
Is there WiFi at Green Ridge State Forest?
No, there's no internet access on site.
Is there an RV dump station at Green Ridge State Forest?
No dump station is available.
Who runs Green Ridge State Forest?
Green Ridge State Forest is operated by Maryland Forest Service.
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- Fifteenmile Creek Campsite · National Park Service
- Stickpile Hill Hiker Biker Campsite · National Park Service
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