Best camping near Frederick
27 campgrounds · 27 ranked · updated 2026-07-13 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Frederick, Maryland — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 15 of 27 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Gambrill State Park
Good
7.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 82°F
Gambrill State Park in Maryland offers established campsites at its Rock Run Campground—no dispersed camping. Reservations are recommended via the Maryland Park Service website…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 99 things to do within 15 mi
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#2
Turner Farm
Good
7.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 84°F
Turner Farm Camping Area is located in Great Falls, Virginia, and offers stunning views of the surrounding nature. The campground is situated near several historic landmarks…
Why 86: live conditions (good) · 157 things to do within 15 mi
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#3
Bald Eagle Campsite
Good
8.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 84°F
Bald Eagle Campsite is a picturesque camping area located in Maryland. Situated amidst nature, the campground offers a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. Visitors can expect…
Why 86: live conditions (good) · 129 things to do within 15 mi
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#4
Bald Eagle Island
Good
8.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 84°F
Bald Eagle Island camping area is located in the state of Maryland and offers a picturesque and serene camping experience. The campground provides various amenities to enhance the…
Why 86: live conditions (good) · 129 things to do within 15 mi
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#5
Dahlgren Backpack Camping Area
Good
13.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 82°F
Dahlgren Backpack Camping Area is a serene and picturesque campground located in the state of Maryland. Nestled amidst nature, this camping area offers a range of amenities to…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 126 things to do within 15 mi
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#6
Calico Rocks
Good
8.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 84°F
Calico Rocks Camping Area is a first-come-first-serve campground in Maryland with 8 primitive campsites. The area offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and…
Why 86: live conditions (good) · 131 things to do within 15 mi
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#7
Calico Rocks Campsite
Good
8.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 84°F
Calico Rocks Campsite is located in the Green Ridge State Forest, Maryland, and is a prime camping destination for nature lovers. This campsite is situated in a scenic area…
Why 86: live conditions (good) · 131 things to do within 15 mi
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#8
Indiant Flats Campsite
Good
9.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 84°F
Indian Flats Campsite is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Maryland. This campground offers several amenities to ensure a comfortable camping experience. Campers…
Why 86: live conditions (good) · 137 things to do within 15 mi
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#9
Manor Area - Cunningham Falls State Park
Good
15.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 82°F
Manor Area is a popular camping destination located within Cunningham Falls State Park in Maryland. This camping area offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 71 things to do within 15 mi
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#10
Little Bennett Campground
Good
10.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 83°F
Little Bennett Campground is located in Montgomery County, Maryland, and offers stunning views of the surrounding nature. The campground is situated near the historic city of…
Why 86: live conditions (good) · 175 things to do within 15 mi
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#11
Brunswick City Campground
Good
10.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 84°F
The Brunswick City Campground in Maryland offers 25 first-come, first-served campsites with electric and water hookups. It is situated along the Potomac River, providing beautiful…
Why 86: live conditions (good) · 120 things to do within 15 mi
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#12
Little Bennett Regional Park
Good
10.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 83°F
Little Bennett Regional Park is a popular camping site located in Maryland, USA. The park offers beautiful views of the surrounding wooded areas and valleys. Nearby attractions…
Why 86: live conditions (good) · 181 things to do within 15 mi
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#13
Greenbrier State Park
Good
15.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 82°F
Greenbrier State Park in Maryland offers a picturesque camping area with a range of amenities for visitors. The campground provides a serene and natural environment, perfect for a…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 83 things to do within 15 mi
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#14
POGO Memorial Campground
Good
17.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 82°F
Pogo Memorial Campground, located in Maryland, is a picturesque camping area that offers a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides well-maintained…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 71 things to do within 15 mi
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#15
Houck Area - Cunningham Falls State Park
Good
18.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 82°F
The Houck Area at Cunningham Falls State Park in Maryland is a popular camping destination for outdoor enthusiasts. This campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the…
Why 87: live conditions (good) · 60 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Frederick
The Frederick area has 27 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best camping near Frederick
How are these campgrounds ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
How often does it update?
Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.