Pope Bay
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Pope Bay.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Pope Bay.
- This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.
Location
Where Pope Bay sits on the map and how to get there.
Nearby cities & towns
Towns and cities closest to Pope Bay — browse campsites near each.
What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions
State Wildlife Management Area in Worcester County, Maryland
The Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge is a 14,000-acre (57 km2) wildlife preserve operated by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. It is primarily located on the Virginia half of Assateague Island with portions located on the Maryland side of the island, as well as Morris Island and Wildcat Marsh. Mostly composed of beach, dunes, marsh, and maritime forest, the refuge contains a large variety of
🛒 Amenities & services
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
Weather
Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.
Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Pope Bay.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Pope Bay.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Pope Bay?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at Pope Bay?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Is there WiFi at Pope Bay?
No, there's no internet access on site.
Is there an RV dump station at Pope Bay?
No dump station is available.
Who runs Pope Bay?
Pope Bay is operated by National Park Service - Assateague Island National Seashore.
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- State Line · National Park Service - Assateague Island National Seashore
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- Little Levels · National Park Service - Assateague Island National Seashore
- Tingles Island · National Park Service - Assateague Island National Seashore
- Pine Grove Campground