Scenic landscape view in Catoctin Mountain in Maryland, United States

Catoctin Mountain

United States, Maryland

Catoctin Mountain

LocationUnited States, Maryland
RegionMaryland
TypePark
Coordinates39.6500°, -77.4667°
Established1954
Area23.51
Nearest CityThurmont (2 mi)
Major CityFrederick (15 mi)
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About Catoctin Mountain

Part of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this park preserves mountain scenery and wildlife habitat. Originally established as a recreation demonstration area in 1935, it became a National Park in 1954 and includes the Presidential retreat Camp David.

Visitor Ratings

Overall: 62/100

Uniqueness
58/100
Intensity
52/100
Beauty
62/100
Geology
48/100
Plant Life
52/100
Wildlife
48/100
Tranquility
55/100
Access
87/100
Safety
85/100
Heritage
75/100

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