Lions Camp Merrick
3650 Rick Hamilton Pl
Nanjemoy, MD, 20662
Directions:
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This site is located along the Potomac River and as such, one must travel down multiple back roads to get there. Below is an account of all turns from the closest major highway. There are several Camp Merrick or Lions Club signs along the route (in addition to SCA signs).
- Find your best way to Route 301.
- From Route 301 turn onto Route 6 in La Plata, MD heading East.
- Turn left onto Route 425, until it merges with Route 6.
- Turn left onto Route 6 South and follow until you see a left onto Route 224 or Riverside Road.
- Continue until you see Camp Merrick gate on the left.
Accessibility:
- Camp Merrick site is fully accessible and ADA compliant, including accessible cabins, bathrooms, and dining facilities.
- Cabins are rustic but modern with their own bathroom and handicap accessible facilities.
- Service animal friendly.
- The terrain is mostly flat grassy fields, and paved sidewalks, with gravel roads following to the cabins. The only steep terrain leads to the pier and fire pit.
Animals on Site:
- The site allows dogs, however no dogs in the cabins.*
- Dogs must be leashed on site.
- Please clean up after your dog.
*If you have a service animal and wish to stay in the cabins, please contact the Event Steward and Site Accessibility coordinator.
Other Restrictions/Information:
- Wet site (alcohol allowed)
- Fires are permitted in pre-existing fire pits or with above ground fire pits.