Charlestown Beach And Campground, MD
Sunrise to Sunset
89 miles
55
°F
6
6
mph
27
%Crowd Level Now
Walk to water
🚶
~2Beach Alerts
Good Conditions
No current safety alerts for this beach
About This Beach
Charlestown Beach and Campground is a small, privately-owned beach on the Elk River offering a casual, family-friendly atmosphere. It features a snack bar, restrooms, showers, picnic tables, and a generally clean environment. While some visitors find it crowded, many appreciate its peaceful atmosphere and affordability.
🅿️0 Parkings|🚶0 Entrances
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Plan Your Visit
Beach Overview
Kid Friendly
Amenities
Parking Nearby
Food Nearby
Activities & Rentals
No activities or rentals available.
Beachgoers Reviews
4.5
Average Rating
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50 + reviews
Weather Forecast
Updated: 4/21/2026, 3:30:00 PM
Hourly
| Time | Air Temp | UV | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | 54° | 6 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 16:00 | 55° | 5 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 17:00 | 56° | 3 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 18:00 | 56° | 2 | 7 mph | 0 |
| 19:00 | 55° | 1 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 20:00 | 53° | 0 | 6 mph | 0 |
| 21:00 | 50° | 0 | 8 mph | 0 |
Surf Conditions
Updated: Updated: 4/21/2026, 3:30:00 PM
Hourly Surf
| Time | Temp | Wave | Period | Swell | Tide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 | 62°F | 0.1 ft | 2s | ↙ SW | -1.4 ft |
| 16:00 | 62°F | 0.1 ft | 2s | ↙ SW | -1.8 ft |
| 17:00 | 62°F | 0.1 ft | 2s | ↙ SW | -1.7 ft |
| 18:00 | 62°F | 0.1 ft | 2s | ↓ S | -1.5 ft |
| 19:00 | 62°F | 0.1 ft | 2s | ↓ S | -1.6 ft |
| 20:00 | 62°F | 0.1 ft | 2s | ↓ S | -1.7 ft |
| 21:00 | 62°F | 0.1 ft | 2s | ↓ S | -1.4 ft |