Greenbelt Campground

Greenbelt Park

🏕️ CampgroundCatoctin Mountain ParkMaryland⭐ 4.3 (608)

🟢 49 open windows as of Oct 9 — soonest Fri Oct 9–Mon Oct 12

Availability checked 13h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive

🐕 Dogs: some sites only — 13 sites say no out of 169 with a published policy. Check the site before you book.

Per-site pet policy from Recreation.gov site details (RIDB), checked 5d ago.

📈 CampSage caught 7 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.

Book / check availability →🧭 Directions

💡 In short

Greenbelt Campground in Maryland has 49 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Fri Oct 9–Mon Oct 12. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates

Fri Oct 9 – Mon Oct 123 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites Scout/Youth/Org… #A25, LOOP D #D128, #D149, Scout/Youth/Org… #A16, #A23, #A27, #A29

Sat Oct 10 – Tue Oct 133 nightsbook these dates →👥 8 in a row, Scout/Youth/Organized Group #A01–Scout/Youth/Organized Group #A08 next to each othersites LOOP B #B40, #B64, #B68, #B74, LOOP D #D115, #D131, #D146, #D153, #D155, #D159, Scout/Youth/Org… #A01, #A02, #A03, #A04, #A05, #A06, #A07, #A08, #A10, #A17, #A18, #A19, #A20, #A32

Sun Oct 11 – Wed Oct 143 nightsbook these dates →👥 5 in a row, LOOP C #C83–LOOP C #C87 next to each othersites LOOP B #B37, #B38, #B39, #B44, #B45, #B47, #B48, #B55, #B63, #B72, #B75, #B76, #B80, LOOP C #C103, #C106, #C83, #C84, #C85, #C86, #C87, #C95, #C96, #C99, LOOP D #D108, #D112, #D117, #D118, #D119, #D120, #D123, #D130, #D132, #D134, #D135, #D138, #D141, #D143, #D145, #D148, #D151, #D154, #D156, #D157, #D161, Scout/Youth/Org… #A09, #A11, #A12, #A22, #A24, #A26, #A28, #A31, #A33

Sun Oct 11 – Tue Oct 132 nightsbook these dates →sites LOOP D #D116, #D133

Mon Oct 12 – Thu Oct 153 nightsbook these dates →👥 3 in a row, Scout/Youth/Organized Group #A13–Scout/Youth/Organized Group #A15 next to each othersites LOOP B #B50, #B52, #B60, #B67, #B70, #B81, LOOP C #C100, #C101, #C104, LOOP D #D114, #D121, #D129, #D136, #D150, #D152, Scout/Youth/Org… #A13, #A14, #A15

Mon Oct 12 – Wed Oct 142 nightsbook these dates →sites LOOP B #B42, LOOP C #C98, LOOP D #D160

Tue Oct 13 – Fri Oct 163 nightsbook these dates →sites LOOP B #B43, #B46, #B53, LOOP C #C105, LOOP D #D109, #D144, Scout/Youth/Org… #A21

Wed Oct 14 – Sat Oct 173 nightsbook these dates →sites LOOP B #B41, #B62, #B78, LOOP C #C93

📷 What these sites look like

Photos of sites that are open right now, from recreation.gov. Angles vary by park — usually the site and its parking pad.

Campsite Scout/Youth/Organized Group #A25 — Greenbelt Park campground Site 25 — **Site Scout/Youth/Organized Group #A25** · Greenbelt Park campground Site 25

Campsite LOOP D #D128 — D 128 D Loop Greenbelt Park Maryland campground — **Site LOOP D #D128** · D 128 D Loop Greenbelt Park Maryland campgroundNPS

Campsite LOOP D #D149 — D149 D Loop of the Greenbelt Park Maryland campground — **Site LOOP D #D149** · D149 D Loop of the Greenbelt Park Maryland campgroundNPS

Campsite LOOP D #D149 — A photo of Site D149 of Loop LOOP D at GREENBELT CAMPGROUND — **Site LOOP D #D149** · A photo of Site D149 of Loop LOOP D at GREENBELT CAMPGROUND NPS

Campsite Scout/Youth/Organized Group #A16 — A photo of Site A16 of Loop Youth/Scout/Organized Group at G — **Site Scout/Youth/Organized Group #A16** · A photo of Site A16 of Loop Youth/Scout/Organized Group at GNPS Kevin Barry

Campsite Scout/Youth/Organized Group #A16 — A Loop Site 16 Youth Scout Only — **Site Scout/Youth/Organized Group #A16** · A Loop Site 16 Youth Scout OnlyNPS

Campsite Scout/Youth/Organized Group #A23 — A photo of Site A23 of Loop Youth/Scout/Organized Group at G — **Site Scout/Youth/Organized Group #A23** · A photo of Site A23 of Loop Youth/Scout/Organized Group at GNPS Kevin Barry

Campsite Scout/Youth/Organized Group #A27 — A27 A Loop of the Greenbelt Park Maryland campground — **Site Scout/Youth/Organized Group #A27** · A27 A Loop of the Greenbelt Park Maryland campgroundNPS

Campsite Scout/Youth/Organized Group #A27 — A photo of Site A27 of Loop Youth/Scout/Organized Group at G — **Site Scout/Youth/Organized Group #A27** · A photo of Site A27 of Loop Youth/Scout/Organized Group at GNPS Kevin Barry

⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 0.9 mi away (straight line).

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Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.

🔭 Planning further ahead?

We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about April 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 29 openings at Greenbelt Campground over the last 30 days, on 27 separate days, most of them for stays 8–44 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

🏕️ About this campground

💵 $20/nightRv NonelectricStandard NonelectricTent Only Nonelectric🎒 biking🎒 car camping🎒 hiking🎒 wildlife viewing

Ratings

4.3★★★★☆603 ratings

5★321

4★169

3★73

2★28

1★12

Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

T-Mobile3.2/4

Verizon3.1/4

AT&T3.1/4

Sprint retired2.8/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Greenbelt Campground FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Greenbelt Campground?

Greenbelt Campground in Maryland takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How much does it cost to camp at Greenbelt Campground?

Campsite fees at Greenbelt Campground run about $20/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Greenbelt Campground when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Greenbelt Campground often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

How often do campsites open up at Greenbelt Campground?

CampSage's scans caught 29 openings at Greenbelt Campground over the last 30 days, on 27 separate days, most of them for stays 8–44 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is Greenbelt Campground a good campground?

Greenbelt Campground holds an average rating of 4.3/5 from 608 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Greenbelt Campground?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Greenbelt Campground, T-Mobile rates highest at 3.2 out of 5 from 162 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Greenbelt Campground located?

Greenbelt Campground is located in Catoctin Mountain Park, Maryland. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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