Greenbelt Campground

Greenbelt Park

Campground closed until Early 2021. We will update when we know our opening date. We will not be taking reservations until we know our reopening date. Thank you for your patience. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Greenbelt Campground is an urban oasis just 12 miles from Washington, D.C. This beautiful, wooded park is known for its safety, affordability, peaceful surroundings and National Park Service hospitality.

This quiet campground has paved roads and parking spurs, which provide good access for cars and RVs alike.

The site contains flush toilets, drinking water, showers and a dump station. Each campsite has a picnic table and fire ring. For scout groups, please reserve the "Youth/Scout Only", which is open year-round.

Notifications and Alerts

• The Greenbelt Park campground is closed until Early 2021 due to a park paving project, Still Creek bridge project and campground improvement project. The campground will reopen in Early 2021. We are sorry for the inconvenience. Please check nps.gov/gree for updates . We will not be taking reservations until we know of a reopening date. We are excited for the "New and Improved" Greenbelt Park and campground for 2021 and beyond.  

Need to Know

• CAMPGROUND CLOSED UNTIL EARLY 2021---Reservations Required. Payment is not accepted on site. You must book your campsite in advance or upon arrival using the Recreation.gov website or call center ( 1-877-444-6777).

• Seasons and Booking Window. The campground offers year-round reservations. You may book 4 months in advance up to and including the day of arrival. Campground is closed for a park paving project and park construction. We will reopen in Early 2021.

• No Hookups. There are no water or electrical hookups at the sites but there is water and electricity in the bathrooms. There is a dump station and portable water available. 

• Quiet Hours. Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m.- 6:00 a.m. Generators may be run from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

• Maximum equipment. Two vehicles, three tents and six people are allowed per site.

• Ticks. There is a tick notice in the Mid-Atlantic region in Spring and Summer so please take precautions such as using tick repellent.
• Staff. Rangers and/or campground hosts are available for assistance. Ranger Station hours are 8:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.

• More Information. For more information, call 301-344-3948 or visit the Greenbelt Park website

• Don't Move Firewood: Help protect our forests! Prevent the spread of tree-killing pests by obtaining firewood at or near your destination and burning it on-site. Moving firewood is illegal in some states. Visit dontmovefirewood.org to learn more.

• No attachments to trees including hammocks and/or clotheslines. Alcohol is not permitted in the campground. 

Natural Features

Situated in suburban Maryland, Greenbelt Campground is forested with a pleasant mix of pine, oak and maple trees, which give way to a colorful autumn season. Mountain Laurel blooms throughout the park in May.

Still Creek flows through the site, where deer and chipmunks are commonly seen.

Nearby Attractions

Greenbelt Campground is surrounded by a myriad of fun and interesting attractions. Washington, D.C. and its famed historic sites are just 12 miles from Greenbelt. Goddard Space Flight Center is 3 miles from the park and the City of Greenbelt is 1 mile away. Click here for a complete listing of attractions. The Washington, D.C. Metro Transit System can be accessed 1.5 miles from the park, and major shopping centers are located within 1/2 mile away.

Recreation

Ten miles of hiking trails meander through Greenbelt Park, including Perimeter, Azalea, Dogwood and Blueberry Trails.

Sweetgum Picnic Area is located 1.5 miles from the campground, with playground equipment and public picnic tables.

Contact Information

Mailing Address

6565 GREENBELT ROAD GREENBELT MD 20770

Physical Address

6565 Greenbelt Road Greenbelt MD 20770

Phone Number

For campground inquiries, please call: 301 344-3948

Rental Options

Learn more about gear rental options for your trip

Driving Directions

From I-95/495 (Capital Beltway), take Exit 23 Kenilworth Avenue South (Route 201) to Greenbelt Road East (Route 193). The park entrance is a quarter mile down Greenbelt Road on the right. The park address is 6565 Greenbelt Road.

Available Campsites

• Site 077, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 140, Loop LOOP D, Type Rv Nonelectric
• Site 030, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 121, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 080, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 145, Loop LOOP D, Type Rv Nonelectric
• Site 048, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 160, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 037, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 105, Loop LOOP C, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 157, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 137, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 112, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 133, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 011, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 087, Loop LOOP C, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 002, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 020, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 153, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 124, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 123, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 014, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 012, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 162, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 163, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 092, Loop LOOP C, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 152, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 023, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 064, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 139, Loop LOOP D, Type Rv Nonelectric
• Site 108, Loop LOOP C, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 081, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 103, Loop LOOP C, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 052, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 131, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 094, Loop LOOP C, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 046, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 016, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 129, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 082, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 100, Loop LOOP C, Type Rv Nonelectric
• Site 114, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 006, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 095, Loop LOOP C, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 115, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 164, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 072, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 130, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 007, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 118, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 054, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 093, Loop LOOP C, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 066, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 060, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 041, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 019, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 079, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 119, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 013, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 083, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 045, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 044, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 032, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 143, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 113, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 085, Loop LOOP C, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 050, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 136, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 028, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 088, Loop LOOP C, Type Rv Nonelectric
• Site 003, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 073, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 161, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 025, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 155, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 036, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 057, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 047, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 022, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 089, Loop LOOP C, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 106, Loop LOOP C, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 005, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 008, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 004, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 070, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 141, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 159, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 039, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 067, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 107, Loop LOOP C, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 029, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 128, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 074, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 149, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 051, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 056, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 098, Loop LOOP C, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 031, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 097, Loop LOOP C, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 154, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 099, Loop LOOP C, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 142, Loop LOOP D, Type Rv Nonelectric
• Site 059, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 062, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 102, Loop LOOP C, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 053, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 120, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 001, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 135, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 049, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 134, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 174, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 021, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 033, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 151, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 101, Loop LOOP C, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 076, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 111, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 109, Loop LOOP C, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 150, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 027, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 055, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 026, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 091, Loop LOOP C, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 078, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 116, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 024, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 096, Loop LOOP C, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 009, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 063, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 069HC, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 104, Loop LOOP C, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 147, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 010, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 068, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 061, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 138, Loop LOOP D, Type Rv Nonelectric
• Site 042, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 156, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 071, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 132, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 117, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 038, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 040, Loop LOOP B, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 090, Loop LOOP C, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 127, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 125, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 015, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 146, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 126, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 158, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 017, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 018, Loop Youth/Scout Only, Type Tent Only Nonelectric
• Site 148, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 122, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 173, Loop LOOP D, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 086, Loop LOOP C, Type Tent Only Nonelectric

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