Best Campgrounds near Aldie, VA

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

Best Camping Sites Near Aldie, Virginia (151)

    1. Bull Run Regional Park

    42 Reviews
    Iron Gate, VA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (703) 631-0550

    $30 - $95 / night

    "We have lived in northern Virginia for over 30 years and never been to this campground until this month! Very nice campground with friendly staff and friendly campground hosts."

    "History buffs will like to explore the park surrounding the campground. Fun little water park within walking distance of all campsites that was great for kids."

    2. Lake Fairfax Campground

    24 Reviews
    Reston, VA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (703) 471-5414

    $30 - $70 / night

    "If you are looking for camping in Fairfax County Virginia, this is it, because there are only a couple to choose from."

    "We set up our tent in the far side of the campground close to the lake ( site 27). It is slightly slant but still comfortable in the tent. Bathrooms are close by and kept clean."

    3. Harpers Ferry / Civil War Battlefields KOA

    38 Reviews
    Harpers Ferry, WV
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 535-6895

    $40 - $80 / night

    "We were able to walk or ride our bikes to the Harpers Ferry National Historical Park and access the C+O Canal Tow Path from there."

    "We set up camp at Harpers Ferry/Civil War Battlefields KOA Holiday as our launchpad to visit the historic sites in and around Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, and Frederick, Maryland. "

    4. Sky Meadows State Park Campground

    10 Reviews
    Paris, VA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (540) 592-3556

    "Parking is in a locked lot steps away from trail head which leads to campsites about a mile away. Campsites are in a wooded area of park well away from other park attractions so it's very quiet."

    "When we were there they were having a historical reenactment near the visitors center that was so cool! We came in August and it was super hot, but that is just Virginia."

    5. Greenville Farm Family Campground

    1 Review
    Catharpin, VA
    7 miles
    +1 (703) 754-7944

    $60 / night

    6. Harpers Ferry Campground - River Riders

    23 Reviews
    Harpers Ferry, WV
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 535-2663

    "Harper's Ferry is a little town in WV nestled right next to the Potomac River. It's also a convenient halfwayish point on the Appalachian Trail."

    "This hike takes you well above the town settled in West Virginia. While some points are pretty steep don’t let this deter you from completing it. The trail is well maintained, marked, and exciting."

    7. Watermelon Park Campground

    9 Reviews
    Berryville, VA
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (540) 955-4803

    $60 - $150 / night

    "It is a nice campground, decent and clean facilities and a nice location near the river. Price is a little high considering there is no sewer hookup (dump station is on site)."

    "Well maintained and owner was around everyday doing work on the property and was friendly."

    8. Oak Ridge Campground — Prince William Forest Park

    31 Reviews
    Dumfries, VA
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (703) 221-7181

    $26 / night

    "Showers are in loop B, which is a 5-7 minute walk. During holiday weekends the sites closest to the shower facilities are fully booked and have less privacy."

    "The Oak Ridge campgrounds at Prince William Forest Park are a lovely little campground just outside Washington DC. The sites were large, the facilities are clean and the staff friendly and helpful."

    9. Burke Lake Park Campground

    15 Reviews
    Burke, VA
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (703) 323-6600

    "We stayed Burke lake campground for one night last week. It was very peaceful place. The whole camp ground was very clean and well kept."

    "This was my second time going Burke Lake and it was just as enjoyable as the first."

    10. Little Bennett Campground

    23 Reviews
    Clarksburg, MD
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (301) 528-3430

    "We prefer hiking as a family and staying away from crowds and this camp site wasn’t crowded or felt busy. It’s a quick drive from NOVA but just far enough where you feel away from it all."

    "We live in Montgomery County and this is a nice camping get away close to home."

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Guide to Aldie

Camping near Aldie, Virginia, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, there are several campgrounds to explore.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Nature Walks: Enjoy the scenic trails around the area. Campers have praised the hiking opportunities, with one reviewer noting, "Hiking, fishing, breathtaking views, tons to do in the area!" at Andy Guest/Shenandoah River State Park Campground.
  • Fishing: Many campgrounds provide access to rivers and lakes for fishing. One visitor mentioned, "The river is beautiful," while staying at Pohick Bay Campground.
  • Exploring Historical Sites: The area is rich in history, with nearby attractions like Harpers Ferry. A camper at Harpers Ferry Campground - River Riders said, "The view was pretty," highlighting the historical significance of the location.

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. One reviewer at Bull Run Regional Park noted, "The bathrooms and showers are very clean."
  • Friendly Staff: Many visitors have commented on the helpfulness of campground staff. A camper at Pohick Bay Campground mentioned, "The check-in at the camp store is crowded and narrow, but our 34 ft makes it okay."
  • Spacious Campsites: Campers enjoy having enough space to set up their gear. A review from Lake Fairfax Campground stated, "Campground has mostly level gravel lots with fire rings, picnic tables."

What you should know:

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds can be noisy due to nearby roads or train tracks. A visitor at Harpers Ferry Campground - River Riders warned, "The train runs right behind you. All through the night."
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds offer full amenities. A camper at Candy Hill Campground mentioned, "There is not much to do," indicating that some sites may lack activities.
  • Reservations Recommended: Many campgrounds fill up quickly, especially on weekends. A reviewer at Gooney Creek Campground said, "Pam, our gracious host and CG manager was friendly, helpful and very accommodating."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for sites with playgrounds and activities for kids. One family at Bull Run Regional Park enjoyed the "playground and trails," making it a great spot for children.
  • Plan for Quiet Hours: Be mindful of noise during the night. A camper at Pohick Bay Campground noted, "The weekend tends to be a bit louder but during the week was very quiet."
  • Pack Snacks and Drinks: Having food on hand can make family camping trips more enjoyable. A visitor at Lake Fairfax Campground mentioned, "You can buy firewood but is pretty expensive."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the campsite. A reviewer at Harpers Ferry Campground - River Riders advised, "You really need to be proficient at backing the RV into tight spaces."
  • Look for Full Hookups: If you need water and electricity, choose campgrounds that offer these amenities. A camper at Andy Guest/Shenandoah River State Park Campground appreciated the "water and electric hook ups."
  • Be Prepared for Tight Spaces: Some campgrounds have limited space for larger RVs. A visitor at Harpers Ferry Campground - River Riders noted, "The sites were so unlevel that I was not able to get the RV leveled the entire weekend."

Camping near Aldie, Virginia, has something for everyone, from families to seasoned RVers. With a little planning and the right campground, you're sure to have a great time!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Aldie, VA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Aldie, VA offers a wide range of camping options, with 151 campgrounds and RV parks near Aldie, VA and 8 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Aldie, VA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Aldie, VA is Bull Run Regional Park with a 4-star rating from 42 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Aldie, VA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 8 free dispersed camping spots near Aldie, VA.

What parks are near Aldie, VA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 17 parks near Aldie, VA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.