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Camp within 13 miles of the Nation's Capital

Camp within 13 miles of the Nation's Capital

Greenbelt Park

Park · MD

Enjoy affordable camping, hiking, and peaceful forest surroundings just ten miles from Washington, DC!

Park report

Current Alerts

Good

How this is rated

Good: no active alerts or closures

No active alerts

Entrance Fee

Good

How this is rated

Good: free entry

Free — no entrance fee

Campgrounds Available

Good

How this is rated

Good: campgrounds available in this park

1 campground

Visitor Centers

Good

1 visitor center

Activities Available

Good

How this is rated

Good: many activities available

9 activities

Park Name

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Greenbelt Park

Designation

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Park

State(s)

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MD

Phone

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771-208-1588

Email

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gree_visitorservices@nps.gov

Operating Hours

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Open daily from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Visitor Center: Greenbelt Park Ranger Station

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See park for hours

Themes & Topics

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Animals, Birds, Forests and Woodlands + 1 more

Weather Info

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The Washington, D.C. area has a four-season Mid-Atlantic climate. Summertime is warm and humid, while winter can be cold and snowy. Spring: During these months of transition, the weather can alternate

Getting There

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Off I-95 South Take Exit 23 Route 201 Kenilworth Avenue South(toward Bladensburg). (this will be a left). Drive on Kenilworth Avenue (Route 201). Once crossing over I-95, you will see sign for Route 1

Location

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38.9833° N, -76.8972° W

Data from official federal recreation records. Updated periodically. Park conditions change — always verify with the park before visiting. Verify on official park website