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Oak Ridge Campground

National Park Service campground in Prince William Forest Park, near Triangle, Virginia.

Not publishednightly fee (check Recreation.gov)
99overnight sites
Reservablebooking
Year-roundseason (agency text)
32 ftmax RV/trailer length
29named USFS/NPS trails within 5 mi (27.9 mi)
8.1 mibike trails within 5 mi (4.8 rated) · kid-friendly

How it compares

  • With 99 sites it is the #8 largest of 43 Virginia campgrounds that publish a site count.
  • There are 19 other campgrounds in our data within 25 miles.
  • 94% of Virginia campgrounds that publish a length limit accept a rig this long (32 ft).
  • 100% of sites with a shade rating are listed as shaded or partly shaded.
  • Pets allowed on 99 of 99 sites; campfires allowed on 98 (subject to seasonal fire bans).
  • Straight-line distance: Fredericksburg ~21 mi, Washington ~29 mi, Winchester ~57 mi.

Site mix

Tent-only62
Accessible6

Amenities & rules

Fire pitsGrillsLantern postsPicnic tablesQuiet areaPets allowedTentsRVs/trailers6 accessible sites

Fee notes from the agency: All campsite reservations must be made online and paid for electronically. No payment will be accepted onsite. All vehicles entering the park must also pay the park vehicle entrance fee. Visit the park website's fees and passes page for rates.

Trails within 5 miles

TrailClosest pointMapped miles within 5 miSource
Farms to Forest0.0 mi0.9NPS
Oak Ridge Trail0.0 mi1.7NPS
Amphitheater Trail0.1 mi0.1NPS
South Valley Trail0.2 mi7.3NPS
Farms to Forest Extension0.3 mi1.7NPS
Trail to Aquatic Area, Cabin Camp 51.6 mi0.2NPS
High Meadows Trail1.7 mi2.0NPS
Little Run Loop Trail2.3 mi0.6NPS
North Valley Trail - CC 1&4 District2.5 mi2.6NPS
Mary Byrd Branch Trail2.5 mi0.5NPS
Turkey Run Ridge Trail2.6 mi1.3NPS
Quantico Falls Trail2.8 mi0.6NPS

+ 17 more named trails.

Mountain biking nearby

8.1 miles of bike-legal trail lie within 5 miles (1.3 mi on unnamed paths). Difficulty mix: Family/Beginner: 4.8 miUnrated: 3.3 mi✓ Kid-friendly: 4.8 mi of green-rated trail

TrailClosest pointMiles within 5 miDifficulty (as tagged)KidsSource
South Valley Trail0.2 mi0.1UnratedNPS
Old Blacktop Road1.4 mi1.6Green✓OSM
Taylor Farm Road2.1 mi1.5Green✓OSM
Burma Road2.2 mi1.4Green✓OSM
Spriggs Lane Fire Road2.5 mi0.3Green✓OSM
Neabsco Greenway4.0 mi1.9UnratedOSM

Ratings come only from OpenStreetMap mtb:scale / IMBA tags. Untagged trails show as "Unrated", and we never guess. Check conditions and maps on Trailforks or MTB Project.

Activities listed

BackpackingBikingBirdingCampingDay Use AreaFishingHikingHistoric & Cultural SiteInterpretive ProgramsPhotographyPicnickingScenic DriveVisitor CenterWildlife Viewing

Nearest campgrounds

CampgroundMilesStateFee/nightSitesHookupsMax RVPetsBookingTrails ≤5 mi
Turkey Run Ridge Group
Prince William Forest Park
2.6VA—9 — —— Reserve29 (27.9 mi)
Chopawamsic Backcountry Camping Permits
Prince William Forest Park
3.0VA$8–$98 — —— Reserve29 (27.9 mi)
Campsite #6
OpenStreetMap listing
3.2VA—— — —— ?29 (27.9 mi)
Prince William Forest RV Park
Prince William Forest Park
3.4VA—— — —— First-come29 (27.9 mi)
Cabin Camp 3
Prince William Forest Park
3.9VA$50–$7013 E —— Reserve29 (27.9 mi)
Leesylvania State Park Campground
Leesylvania State Park
8.4VA$16— — —yes Reserve6 (2.9 mi)

Hookups: E = electric (max amps), W = water, S = sewer. "—" means the agency doesn't publish it. Trail counts are named USFS/NPS trails within 5 miles. 🟢 = kid-friendly (green-rated) bike trail nearby.

From the managing agency

Overview Oak Ridge Campground is a 100-site, wooded campground located in Prince William Forest Park, 35 miles (56 km) southwest of Washington, DC. The park's land was set aside during the Great Depression, and in 1935 the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) began restoring the previously over-farmed acreage, converting it to recreational lands for public use. The CCC built trails, dams and cabins, making the park a wonderful place for recreation and relaxation. Large group camping is not permitted at Oak Ridge Campground. Please read the need to know section for additional information. Recreation The park offers many Things to Do including hiking, biking, orienteering and fishing. Hikers e… read the full description on Recreation.gov