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Camping & Picnic Areas

Take advantage of Prince William, VA’s wide open spaces. Have a picnic at the park, camp out under the stars or just relax under a canopy of trees. There are plenty of options to relax and enjoy the outdoors.

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Places to Visit

Chopawamsic Backcountry Camp Sites

  • 18100 Park Headquarters Road

Chopawamsic (chop-ah-wahm-zik) Backcountry Area, which means by the small "divided streams" or "river flats" in Algonquian, is 1,500 acres of backcountry area with eight designated campsites. The Chopawamsic Backcountry Area is a hike-in/hike-out, backcountry campground. Each campsite holds only 2…

Conway Robinson State Forest

  • Rt 29 adjacent to Manassas National Battlefield Park

The Conway Robinson State Forest is “an urban oasis” – a beautiful forest in the midst of the most developed urban/suburban area in Virginia. In fact, the 444 acres of pine plantation, mixed pine and old-growth hardwoods that comprise the CRSF make it one of the largest tracts of undeveloped…

Dove's Landing

  • 9113 Doves Lane

Dove’s Landing Park, a 235-acre forest with one mile of frontage along the Occoquan River, upstream from Lake Jackson. The gently sloping landscape and scenic appearance create inviting and accessible conditions for people of all ages. Doves Landing Park has 3 miles of trails that are open to the…

Leesylvania State Park

  • 2001 Daniel K. Ludwig Drive

The birthplace of "Light Horse" Harry Lee, father of Civil War General Robet E. Lee, this 500-acre state park on the banks of the Potomac River features a state-of-the-art boat launch, sandy beaches for excellent bass fishing and hiking trails. Overnight boating March through October. Rental of…

Prince William Forest RV Campground

  • 16058 Dumfries Road

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. The Campground offers paved pull-through…

Turkey Run Ridge Group Campground

  • 18100 Headquarters Road

Turkey Run Ridge Group Campground(tents only) is a 9-site campground with bathrooms (no showers), grills and picnic tables. Sites hold from 25 to 40 people and parking is readily available. Alcohol and pets are prohibited at Turkey Run Ridge Group Campground.