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Camping & Rentals 

Let the Y Host your next event and provide a quality experience for you and your guests or be an overnight camping spot close to the Allegheny Passage and C & O Canal.

Cumberland YMCA (Riverside Branch)
601 Kelly Rd. 
Cumberland, MD 21502

DIRECTIONS from Canal Place / Western Maryland Scenic Rail Road /
Great Allegheny Passage:

• TURN on Baltimore Street TOWARDS CHURCH ON THE HILL.
• Turn LEFT onto Greene Street.
• At the light, turn RIGHT to stay on Greene Street.
• Turn LEFT onto S. Lee Street AT SHEETZ.
• Turn RIGHT onto Beall Street.
• Turn LEFT onto Kelly Road BEFORE RAIL ROAD CROSSING.

Camping

The Y outdoor camping area consists of a fenced yard area with a pavilion and picnic tables. While there is minimal overnight car traffic on Kelly Road, the camping site is close to the train track and there is a regular early morning train that passes through.

We are located within one mile of the C & O Canal and the Great Allegheny Passage. There is a convenience store
with fast food options nearby as well as a number of dining options located about 1.5 miles away on the Cumberland Downtown Mall.

The Camping rental fee includes use of our indoor shower facilities, indoor restrooms, and access to vending machines.  Camping Rentals are limited to 2 days a month unless approved by management.
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Reservations are not required, however, to place a reservation, please call our welcome center for more information:  
​Phone: 301-777-9622

When:

April - November

Check in and set up is after 6:00 pm on weekdays and any time on weekends. 

*We ask that you PLEASE do not set up your tents until after 6:00 pm during the week due to programming that may be happening on the camping area. 

*All Adults must present a valid ID when checking in.
*Play equipment on the field is for YMCA Child Care use only.

Check out is by 8:00 am seven days a week.

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 Rate:

​Members and Away Members ​

Adult Program Members

Youth Program Members  (17 and under)

FREE

$15.00  per night

$10.00  per night