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North Branch Directions and Accommodations
Directions to Barnum Whitewater area (North Branch of the Potomac):
For directions to our other rivers, go to our Location page.
 From the DC Area: I-270 north to Frederick, MD. Merge with I-70 west at Frederick. Follow I-70 to Hancock, MD and merge with I-68 West. Continue on I-68 past Cumberland, MD, and take exit 34 onto Route 36 South to Westernport. At Westernport, turn right onto Route 135 West. After passing the Westvaco Factory in Luke, MD, continue ½ mile to first left onto Rt. 46 West (bridge over river). There is no sign at the turn, but as soon as you cross the bridge, you will see a Rt 46 sign. You will cross the river and continue on this paved road up the mountain. Follow the Rt 46 signs. After a series of switchbacks bear right. Follow approximately 1 mile to "Barnum white water area" sign and turn right. At the end of this road, you will be at the launch area. Tell the gate keeper that you are with River Riders.
From Baltimore: Take I-70 west and follow directions from DC Area.
From Northern VA: Follow 7 West to Leesburg. Take 15 North to Frederick, exit onto 70 west, and follow directions from DC Area.
North Branch Accommodations
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Camping -
(304) 355-2346
$16 / night - non electric - 8 people per sight
$20 / night - electric - 2 camping units allowed per sight
Cabins - at the put in
- (304) 788-5732
$25 / night - non electric - 6 people per night
$30 / night - electric w/ 1500 Watt Space Heater
Hotels -
(800) 532-9413
$58 / night - 2 double beds
(304) 788-6594
65 S. Mineral Street, Route 220 Keyser, WV 26726
$59-85/ night - 2 queens up to 2 room suites
Mention River Riders for 10% off
- Cumberland, MD (301) 724 8800 Reservations: (877)426 4672
- Cumberland, MD (800) 286 9718
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