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Wye Island NRMA is located in the tidal recesses of the Chesapeake Bay between the Wye River and the Wye East River on the Eastern Shore.
There is no fee for this trip.
Please bring a tent and cooler w/snacks or food items you will need for the trip. This is a family camping trip so please feel free to bring siblings.
If you are not keen on camping overnight you can come for the day.
Be sure to join us on Saturday for our Advancement Ceremony and Picnic. Ceremony begins at 11:30am, followed by lunch immediately after. Pack will provide hotdogs/buns. Please bring a dish to share.
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Please also RSVP so we know how many guests to expect.
CAMPING DETAILS
We will be camping at Solo Cove campsite.
When you hit the gravel road on Wye Island Road, go about a mile and you will come to a 90-degree bend in the road parking will be to the left and campsite will be to the right. The area is highlighted on the map below for reference.
http://dnr.maryland.gov/publiclands/Documents/WyeIsland_Map.pdf
Wildlife viewing and hiking are the most popular activities on Wye Island’s six miles of trails. The School House Woods Nature Trail takes you through a mature hardwood forest while the Ferry Landing Trail leads beneath a canopy of Osage Orange Trees. Wye Island also houses a Holly Tree that is more than 290 years old. Follow the Holly Tree Trail to visit this long-time resident.