Williamsport, MD · 8.1 mi from Oakton
3.9 (95 reviews)
Marsden Tract Group Campground, built by Scouts, offers larger campsites near the D.C. Metro area, located at Mile 11.5 on the C&O Canal Towpath. Nestled in the woods between the Canal and Potomac River, it provides easy access to various recreati...
Alexandria, VA · 17.6 mi from Oakton
4.8 (60 reviews)
Fort Hunt Park offers six picnic rental areas, including pavilions in Areas A, B, C-2, and D, while Areas C-1 and C-3 are open spaces with picnic tables. Area A is the only one with electricity and allows amplified sound, and grilling requires a p...
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Fort Washington, MD · 18.8 mi from Oakton
4.5 (17 reviews)
Fort Washington Park, located 15 mi south of Washington, D.C., offers a blend of historical significance and recreational activities along the Potomac River. Built in 1824, it is the oldest and best-preserved masonry fort in the region. The park f...
Triangle, VA · 20.2 mi from Oakton
4.6 (1123 reviews)
Oak Ridge Campground is a 100-site wooded area in Prince William Forest Park, located 35 mi southwest of Washington, DC. Established during the Great Depression and restored by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1935, it offers recreational opport...
Triangle, VA · 21 mi from Oakton
4.6 (61 reviews)
Turkey Run Ridge Group Campground offers nine wooded campsites for 25 to 40 people each, located in Prince William Forest Park, 35 mi southwest of Washington, D.C. Established during the Great Depression and restored by the Civilian Conservation C...
College Park, MD · 21.6 mi from Oakton
5.0 (5 reviews)
Triangle, VA · 22.2 mi from Oakton
3.9 (56 reviews)
Cabin Camp 3, located in Prince William Forest Park, offers a unique rustic camping experience with thirteen cabins available for rent, making it the only camp in the park to do so. Visitors can enjoy easy access to extensive hiking and biking tra...
Triangle, VA · 22.4 mi from Oakton
5.0 (4 reviews)
Telegraph Picnic Pavilion is a covered facility in Prince William Forest Park, featuring twelve picnic tables, electrical outlets, and amenities like grills and restrooms. It offers accessible parking for 75 vehicles and connects to trails leading...
Triangle, VA · 23 mi from Oakton
4.4 (36 reviews)
Chopawamsic Backcountry Area in Prince William Forest Park offers a serene primitive camping experience across 400 acres, featuring eight designated hike-in campsites along a two-mile loop trail. Each site accommodates up to six people or one fami...
Greenbelt, MD · 23 mi from Oakton
4.3 (1617 reviews)
Greenbelt Campground is a safe and affordable urban retreat located 10 mi from Washington, D.C., offering peaceful surroundings and amenities from the National Park Service. Each campsite features a picnic table and grill, though it lacks water an...
Welcome, MD · 32.4 mi from Oakton
4.0 (5 reviews)
Lothian, MD · 33.1 mi from Oakton
3.4 (5 reviews)
Lothian, MD · 33.2 mi from Oakton
3.6 (5 reviews)
Brunswick, MD · 34 mi from Oakton
4.8 (5 reviews)
Woodbine, MD · 36.4 mi from Oakton
4.2 (5 reviews)
Millersville, MD · 37.6 mi from Oakton
Richardsville, VA · 37.9 mi from Oakton
4.8 (5 reviews)
Harpers Ferry, WV · 39 mi from Oakton
Harpers Ferry, WV · 39.9 mi from Oakton
4.2 (5 reviews)
Gapland, MD · 41 mi from Oakton
4.8 (5 reviews)
Population: 36,528
Nearby city: Arlington, VA
Approx. 12 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 417 ft
Campgrounds and outdoor stays near Oakton, Virginia offer a mix of RV parks, tent sites, cozy cabins, and a few glamping stays. With 64 options nearby, it’s easy to match your trip to your budget, from $20 nightly to around $71 on average, and up to $267 for higher-end stays.
Plan for classic weekend camping: look for RV-friendly sites with hookups, shaded tent loops, and cabin retreats close to local trails and day-use parks. Spring, summer, and fall usually bring the widest selection, while winter has fewer openings, so book early for peak dates. Check site type, length limits, and access notes if you’re bringing an RV or trailer, and review fire regulations and pet policies for your campground. Whether you’re after a quick overnight or a base for nearby hikes and picnics, outdoor stays near Oakton make it easy to get outside.
Oakton has 74 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Cherry Hill Park is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Oakton vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Oakton welcome pets. Oak Ridge Campground is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
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