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District of Columbia

The Best Dispersed Camping in District of Columbia

Searching for a dispersed camping spot near Fort Dupont Park? The Dyrt can help you find the best dispersed campsites for your next trip. Search dispersed campsites you've visited before, or discover new spots and read camper reviews.

Fort Dupont Park

The Best Dispersed Camping Near Fort Dupont Park, District of Columbia

The lat/long on The Dyrt were updated 5/5/2022 to reflect what the State Forest site says is the CORRECT way to get into this campground. 

Equestrian Camping

Campsites are primitive and a bathhouse is located in the center of the equestrian/special events camping loop. Equestrian Camping is roughly $30.00 per night per campsite. Make a reservation by calling 1-888-432-2267 (M-F 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.) or online during the camping season (April through October).​ A horse is required to stay in this campground.​
Youth Group Camping

Youth group passes are honored. Youth group camping reservations can only be made by calling the Maryland Park Service Reservation Service at 1-888-432-2267 Make future reservations by calling 1-888-432-2267 or online. The Maryland Park Service reserves the right to restrict the maximum and minimum number of vehicles and individuals admitted under one youth group pass per visit.

    Check out a map of the youth group and special event loops.

Family Camping

Family camping is available from April to October. Walk-ins are not permitted in office; same day reservations are made by calling 1-888-432-2267 (M-F 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.) or online (24/7). ​ 

    Check out a map of the Family Camping Area.​


Cedarville State Forest

Waterfront View on Leoni Island @ South Kings Camping

Finksburg Forest

Camping near Washington, D.C., gives you the best of two worlds. Spend time in nature and immerse yourself in the nation’s history. The District of Columbia might be small in size, but it also offers some of the best camping opportunities in the area and an escape from the busy city. There are campgrounds ideal for families with sites for tents and large cabins available for groups. RV campers can pull up to their spots and find hookups and other amenities. Camp under the trees while still being a short drive from the museums and other attractions in the city.

Washington

The Best Camping Near Washington, District of Columbia

Are you in need of a campground near Embassy Park, DC? Embassy Park is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Find the best campgrounds near Embassy Park, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Embassy Park

The Best Camping Near Embassy Park, District of Columbia

Join the fun near Manor Park. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Manor Park campgrounds just for you. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Manor Park, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Manor Park

The Best Camping Near Manor Park, District of Columbia

Looking for the best campgrounds near Fort Lincoln New Town, DC? There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that District of Columbia camping has to offer. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your District of Columbia camping adventure.

Fort Lincoln New Town

The Best Camping Near Fort Lincoln New Town, District of Columbia

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, The Cloisters, DC has a lot to offer. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near The Cloisters, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your District of Columbia camping adventure.

The Cloisters

The Best Camping Near The Cloisters, District of Columbia

LeDroit Park, DC is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. LeDroit Park is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your LeDroit Park camping trip.

LeDroit Park

The Best Camping Near LeDroit Park, District of Columbia

West Over View, DC is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your West Over View camping trip.

West Over View

The Best Camping Near West Over View, District of Columbia

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Douglass Dwellings. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Douglass Dwellings. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Douglass Dwellings

The Best Camping Near Douglass Dwellings, District of Columbia

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Congress Park, DC is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that District of Columbia camping has to offer. Find the best campgrounds near Congress Park, DC. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Congress Park

The Best Camping Near Congress Park, District of Columbia

Are you in need of a campground near Hampshire Knolls, DC? Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Hampshire Knolls is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Hampshire Knolls. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Hampshire Knolls

The Best Camping Near Hampshire Knolls, District of Columbia

Rock Creek Park is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that District of Columbia camping has to offer. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your District of Columbia camping adventure.

Rock Creek Park

The Best Camping Near Rock Creek Park, District of Columbia

National Mall & Memorial Parks, DC is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your National Mall & Memorial Parks camping trip.

National Mall & Memorial Parks

The Best Camping Near National Mall & Memorial Parks, District of Columbia

Join the fun near Fort Dupont Park. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Fort Dupont Park. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Fort Dupont Park, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

The Best Dispersed Camping in Fort Dupont Park

Top Campgrounds in Fort Dupont Park (3)

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Cedarville State Forest

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Waterfront View on Leoni Island @ South Kings Camping

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Finksburg Forest

Dispersed Campgrounds in Fort Dupont Park, District of Columbia

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