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Best campgrounds near Groveton, VA
Smallwood State Park
Maryland (14 miles away)
$$$$$
(15 sites)
+6
Prince William Forest RV Campground
Dumfries, VA (16 miles away)
$$$$$
(72 sites)
+5
Cedarville State Forest - Family
Brandywine, MD (17 miles away)
$$$$$
(27 sites)
+5
Oak Ridge Campground - Prince William Forest Park
Triangle, VA (20 miles away)
$$$$$
(100 sites)
+2
Greenbelt Park Campground
Greenbelt, MD (20 miles away)
$$$$$
(174 sites)
+4
Goose Bay Marina and Campground
Maryland (21 miles away)
$$$$$
(90 sites)
+6
Cherry Hill Park
College Park, MD (21 miles away)
$$$$$
(379 sites)
+13
Adventure Bound Camping Resorts - Washington DC
Maryland (23 miles away)
$$$$$
(270 sites)
+7
Aquia Pines Campground
Virginia (25 miles away)
$$$$$
(120 sites)
+8
Aqua Land Campground
Maryland (27 miles away)
$$$$$
(110 sites)
+9
Hillwood Camping Park
Gainesville, VA (28 miles away)
$$$$$
+4
Greenville Farm Family Campground, Inc.
Haymarket, VA (28 miles away)
$$$$$
(150 sites)
+3
Most common amenities
Pet friendly Dump station Tables Showers Playground Toilets Grills Firewood Laundry Pool
Campgrounds near Groveton
Groveton sits in southeastern Fairfax County, Virginia, just south of Alexandria and inside the Washington, D.C. metro area. The community is bordered by Rose Hill, Belle Haven, Fort Hunt, Hybla Valley, Woodlawn, and Fort Belvoir. That location puts RV travelers within an easy drive of both the National Mall and the Potomac River shoreline, but it also means most true RV parks lie outside the immediate Beltway, in southern Maryland and northern Virginia.
The closest options span three very different systems. Prince William Forest RV Campground is a concession-run park inside a National Park Service unit off I-95 south of Groveton, while Smallwood State Park and Cedarville State Forest sit across the Potomac in the Maryland state park system. Goose Bay Marina and Campground is a privately owned waterfront park on the Port Tobacco River, and Cherry Hill Park is a large, resort-style RV park in College Park, Maryland.
Together these parks give travelers a spread of choices from full-hookup, big-rig-friendly resorts to quieter, wooded state park loops.
Things to do near Groveton
The main draw is day-tripping into Washington, D.C. Cherry Hill Park offers buses to Metro and organizes sightseeing tours, plus daily educational sightseeing sessions. That makes it a practical base for families visiting the Smithsonian, monuments, and the National Zoo without driving a rig into the city.
Closer to nature, Prince William Forest Park protects a large tract of Piedmont woodland with trails, creeks, and Civilian Conservation Corps history. Smallwood State Park has a marina, boat ramps, and short wooded trails near the campground. Goose Bay Marina and Campground focuses on the water, with boat ramps, slips, and fishing on the Port Tobacco River.
Cedarville State Forest sits at the headwaters of Zekiah Swamp and offers hiking, biking, and equestrian use across more than 19 miles of trails.
Camping spots and RV parks near Groveton, VA
Seasonal information
- spring
March - May
66° / 48°F 90 mmMild days; Cedarville and Oak Ridge reopen
- summer
June - August
86° / 70°F 100 mmHot, humid, thunderstorms; peak bookings, book early
- fall
September - November
68° / 51°F 90 mmCool, dry stretches with fall color on the ridges
- winter
December - February
45° / 30°F 71 mmCold rain, occasional snow; some seasonal parks closed
Camping seasons vary sharply by operator. Oak Ridge Campground in Prince William Forest Park is open March through November and accommodates tents, RVs, and trailers. Cedarville State Forest's campground is open from April through October. Cherry Hill Park and the Prince William Forest RV Campground both operate year-round, and Smallwood State Park's family campground also runs on a longer season, though winter services can be limited.
Summer is peak season across the region. Sites at the state parks fill weeks ahead for holiday weekends, and Maryland state parks impose minimum stays in high season. From Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day there is a two-night minimum stay at Cedarville, and holiday weekends require a three-night minimum stay.
Spring and fall bring the most comfortable camping weather, with milder days, cool nights, and fall color on the ridges. Winter camping is possible at the private parks, but travelers should expect cold rain, occasional snow, and reduced staffing at seasonal facilities.
Top Hosts near Groveton, VA
Master3 trips - Joined Aug 2022
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Bryant L. - Jun 2023
Exceptionally responsive to questions before, during, and after the trip.
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Bob2 trips - Joined Jan 2026
Great Class B experience. This was our first Class B with a wet bath. It was nicely outfitted with cookware, towels, linens, pillows, and outdoor chairs, table, and large mat. The screen in the side door allowed us to open the sliding door while keeping the bugs out. Bob was supper responsive with great communications before and during the rental. We had a couple minor issues that he helped us work out quickly.
William V. - Oct 2026
How to book
Reservation systems differ by park. Sites at Oak Ridge Campground in Prince William Forest Park are reserved through Recreation.gov, online or by calling 877-444-6777. The separate Prince William Forest RV Campground is a concession operation and is booked directly with the concessionaire by phone or through its own website.
Maryland state parks use a single statewide system. Reservations at Smallwood State Park can be made up to 365 days in advance by calling 1-888-432-CAMP (2267) or online at parkreservations.maryland.gov. Cedarville State Forest uses the same reservation service and website.
Cherry Hill Park and Goose Bay Marina and Campground are private operators and take bookings directly through their own websites and phone lines. For summer weekends and any D.C.-area school break, book as early as the system allows, since the closest full-hookup sites go first.
What to expect
Site types range widely. Cherry Hill Park offers 304 full-hookup RV sites, 19 tent sites, and 10 glamping and yurt units about 17 miles from the National Mall, with 30 and 50-amp service, cable TV, and rigs accepted to 45 feet on a big-rig-friendly layout. The Prince William Forest RV Campground is a concessionaire-operated park with 29 full-hookup sites, 43 electric and water sites, and 4 electric-only sites, plus a swimming pool, laundry, and hot showers.
State park loops are more basic. Smallwood's campground features 18 sites, 16 suitable for both RVs and tents and 2 designated tent-only. Rig-length limits apply at several parks, so confirm site dimensions before booking a larger motorhome or fifth wheel. At Oak Ridge, recreational vehicles may not exceed 32 feet in length and 12 feet in height.
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Frequently asked questions about campgrounds near Groveton, VA
How do I choose the right campsite for my RV?
Start with the practical stuff: site length, the hookups you need, and whether it's a back-in or pull-through. Camping conditions in the U.S. vary by region and elevation, so check the local season, road access, and reservation requirements before you book. Federal campgrounds use Recreation.gov and state parks each have their own systems. Learn more.
How much are RV campsites near Groveton, VA?
Campsite prices near Groveton, VA depend on the type of campground. State park sites typically run $20-$45 with hookups. Private RV parks in town often run $40-$100, with tourist-hub locations charging more. Nearby Forest Service or Bureau of Land Management sites are usually $10-$25, often without hookups.
Is there any free camping near Groveton, VA?
Free camping near Groveton, VA depends on what federal public land is in driving distance. Bureau of Land Management and Forest Service land usually allows up to 14 days of dispersed camping at one spot. Check fire restrictions before you head out. Learn more about free camping.
Can I book a campsite through RVezy?
Not directly. RVezy doesn't handle campsite reservations, but each campground listing links to the operator's website or booking page when one's available.
What's the best time to go camping near Groveton, VA?
Camping near Groveton, VA works best in the shoulder seasons, with spring and fall hitting the sweet spot in most of the country. Summer is peak in northern climates; winter is peak in the southern and desert states. Local weather and elevation drive the specifics.
How far are RV campgrounds from Groveton, VA?
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Where are dump stations near Groveton, VA?
Dump stations near Groveton, VA are usually at private RV parks and state park campgrounds, sometimes for a fee if you're not staying overnight. RVDumpsites.net maps the nearest options.
What's the best time of year to rent a RV in Groveton, VA?
Renting a RV in Groveton, VA works best in the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) across most of the U.S. Peak rental demand runs June through August nationwide, while the snowbird stretch from December through March drives winter demand in the southern states and southwest deserts.
What's the best time of year to rent an RV in Groveton, VA?
RV rentals in Groveton, VA peak from June through August when school is out. Shoulder months (April, May, September, October) usually have better availability and lower rates. Winter is high season for snowbird destinations in Florida, Arizona, Texas, and southern California.
Can I have an RV delivered to my home or campground in Groveton, VA?
Yes. Many RVezy hosts in the U.S. deliver and set up at your home, a campground, or a destination. It's especially useful for first-time renters and for trips into remote areas where backing in a big rig isn't fun.
Can the RV be delivered near Groveton, VA?
In most cases, yes. A lot of U.S. hosts offer to drop off the RV near Groveton, VA at your driveway, a campground, or wherever you're starting your trip. It saves you the drive and the setup.
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