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Greenbelt Campground

Greenbelt Park

Upcoming Availability

14 of 14 days currently show available sites.

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Campground guide

What to know before booking

Greenbelt Campground is an urban oasis just 10 miles (16 km) from Washington, D.C. This quiet campground has paved roads and parking spurs, which provide good access for cars and RVs alike. In suburban Maryland, Greenbelt Park is forested with a pleasant mix of pine, oak and maple trees which make for a colorful autumn season.

max Stay

28 nights

Official campground details, summarized

Concise planning notes based on the public Recreation.gov campground information.

Facilities

This quiet campground has paved roads and parking spurs, which provide good access for cars and RVs alike. The site contains flush toilets, drinking water, showers and a dump station. Each campsite has a picnic table and fire ring. For scout groups, please reserve the "Youth/Scout/Organized Groups Only" campsite, which is open year-round.

Natural Features

In suburban Maryland, Greenbelt Park is forested with a pleasant mix of pine, oak and maple trees which make for a colorful autumn season. Mountain laurel blooms throughout the park in May. Still Creek flows through the park, where deer and chipmunks are commonly seen.

Recreation

The trails are open. Ten miles (16 km) of hiking trails meander through Greenbelt Park, including the Perimeter, Azalea, Dogwood and Blueberry Trails. Sweetgum Picnic Area is located near the entrance of the park with playground equipment and public picnic tables. The Sweetgum Picnic Area is on a first-come, first-served basis limited to groups of 24 people or less. The Holly Picnic Area is a 1/2 mile (.8 km) walk to playground and open field.

Nearby Attractions

Greenbelt Campground is surrounded by a myriad of fun and interesting attractions. Washington, D.C. and its famed historic sites are just 10 miles (16 km) from Greenbelt. Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens are 8 miles (13 km) away. Goddard Space Flight Center is 3 miles (5 km) from the park and the City of Greenbelt is 1 mile (1.6 km) away. The Washington, D.C. Metro Transit System (Greenbelt Station) is just 1.5 miles (2.4 km) from the park, and major shopping centers are located within 1/2 mile (.8 km).

Campsite map

Site markers come from Recreation.gov campsite coordinates.

147 mapped sites

Campsites

A sample of official campsite metadata for scanning equipment fit before booking.

Site D160

LOOP D

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

25 ft

vehicle

6

people

Full

shade

Site B45

LOOP B

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

30 ft

vehicle

6

people

Full

shade

Site B41

LOOP B

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

28 ft

vehicle

6

people

Full

shade

Site B76

LOOP B

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

30 ft

vehicle

6

people

Full

shade

Site D118

LOOP D

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

35 ft

vehicle

6

people

Full

shade

Site A28

Scout/Youth/Organized Group

TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC

0 ft

vehicle

6

people

Yes

shade

Site A08

Scout/Youth/Organized Group

TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC

vehicle

6

people

shade

Site A04

Scout/Youth/Organized Group

TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC

0 ft

vehicle

6

people

Yes

shade

Site A29

Scout/Youth/Organized Group

TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC

vehicle

6

people

shade

Site D147

LOOP D

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

25 ft

vehicle

6

people

Yes

shade

Site A31

Scout/Youth/Organized Group

TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC

0 ft

vehicle

6

people

shade

Site C85

LOOP C

TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC

34 ft

vehicle

6

people

Yes

shade

Site B42

LOOP B

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

24 ft

vehicle

6

people

Full

shade

Site A01

Scout/Youth/Organized Group

TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC

0 ft

vehicle

6

people

Yes

shade

Site D133

LOOP D

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

35 ft

vehicle

6

people

shade

Site A21

Scout/Youth/Organized Group

TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC

0 ft

vehicle

6

people

Yes

shade

Site B63

LOOP B

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

30 ft

vehicle

6

people

Yes

shade

Site A10

Scout/Youth/Organized Group

TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC

0 ft

vehicle

6

people

Yes

shade

Site D153

LOOP D

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

32 ft

vehicle

6

people

Full

shade

Site C87

LOOP C

TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC

0 ft

vehicle

6

people

Yes

shade

Site B43

LOOP B

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

30 ft

vehicle

6

people

Full

shade

Site D123

LOOP D

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

25 ft

vehicle

6

people

Full

shade

Site D152

LOOP D

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

25 ft

vehicle

6

people

Full

shade

Site B77

LOOP B

STANDARD NONELECTRIC

30 ft

vehicle

6

people

Full

shade

Important notices

National Capital Parks-East Superintendents Compendium: 2026 Superintendent's Compendium - National Capital Parks-East (U.S. National Park Service)
The campground offers year-round reservations. You may book 6 months in advance. Payment is not accepted on site. You must book your campsite in advance or upon arrival using the Recreation.gov website or call center (1-877-444-6777).
No Hookups. There are no water or electrical hookups at the sites but there is water and electricity in the bathrooms. There is a dump station and portable water available.
Maximum equipment. Two vehicles, three tents and six people are allowed per site. RV limit is 30 feet (9 m) in B Loop and 35 feet (10.6 m) in D loop.

Surrounding campgrounds

Other tracked campgrounds within driving distance, nearest first.

Common questions

Is Greenbelt Campground available right now?

Kestrel's most recent scan found openings on 14 of the next 14 days, starting Sun, Jul 26. Availability changes constantly — check the calendar above, then confirm on Recreation.gov.

How do I book Greenbelt Campground?

Reservations are handled by Recreation.gov, not by Kestrel. Use the official reservation link on this page to book. Kestrel only watches availability and tells you when a site frees up.

How quickly will I hear about a cancellation?

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