Prince William Forest RV Campground

A summer day at the Prince William Forest RV Campground

National Park Service.

 

Contact 703-221-2474 for more information and for reservations for the RV Campground.

The Prince William Forest RV Campground is a concessionaire-operated campground with full hook-ups. The campground boasts pull through sites, a pool, laundry facility and senior citizen discounts. It is Virginia's closest RV campground to Washington, D.C.

To ensure a pleasant camping experience, please respect wildlife and fellow visitors by adhering to park rules and regulations. For more information on the RV Campground, please visit their website or call 703-221-2474.

Facilities include:

• Swimming pool
• Playground
• 29 full hookup sites
• 43 electric and water sites
• 4 electric sites
• Asphalt roads
• Clean, modern restrooms
• Hot showers (free)
• Laundry (coin-operated)
• Propane
• Ice
• Dump Station (fee)

 

Rules and Regulations

Where allowed, campsites must be kept clean and orderly from the time of arrival to departure. Fires must be contained in park provided or personal grills. No fires can be left unattended. Extinguish all fires before retiring for the night or leaving the area. Leave extinguished ashes in the grills.

Wood within the park will not be cut, collected or removed for any reason, unless under an approved Special Use Permit. If you are an authorized camper, you may pick up dead and downed wood less than six inches in diameter within the campground for personal use and consumption during a stay with a valid camping permit. Use of power tools such as chainsaws is prohibited.

Ropes, clotheslines, tentlines, hammocks and nails are not to be attached to trees or other vegetation. Quiet hours are between the hours of 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. and are strictly enforced. Service sinks are located at the comfort stations. All dishes and utensils must be washed in the service sinks or in containers. Pour gray wastewater directly into service sinks and not onto the ground. Do not use campsite spigots for cleaning, bathing or brushing teeth. Campers must clean and clear campsite of all trash, food items and property before leaving the park.

Tents and screens (tent campgrounds only) must be kept inside the campsite borders in order to protect surrounding vegetation and reduce soil compaction. Digging, trenching or leveling sites for any purpose is prohibited. Bringing straw, hay, pine boughs or any vegetative materials into the campground is prohibited. The following are also prohibited in the campground: firearms, fireworks and weapons of any kind.

Emergencies and Security

Report all emergencies to a park ranger. The park visitor center is open on most days. It is closed on Christmas Day, Thanksgiving and New Years Day. The visitor center phone number is 703-221-7181. For a law enforcement concerns, please contact a park ranger or call Park Dispatch toll-free at 866-677-6677, or call 9-1-1 for emergencies.

Keep valuables and property secure at all times. Report lost and found items to a park ranger or at the visitor center.

Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center is approximately ten miles north of the park. To get there, turn left on Highway 619. Turn left on U.S. Route 1 Northbound at the stoplight. Proceed for eight miles. Turn left onto Opitz Blvd. Drive for ¾ mile. Sentara Hospital is on the right.

Note: This is only a guide and is not all inclusive. Title 36 of the Code of Federal Regulations is applicable to the park. For further information, please contact the park visitor center at 703-221-7181.