Best camping near North Bethesda
16 campgrounds · 16 ranked · updated 2026-07-16 · off-season
Explore the best camping near North Bethesda, 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 16 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Lake Fairfax
Marginal
12.2 mi away
· Muggy night · low 76°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Hot day · high 100°F
Lake Fairfax camping area, located in Virginia, offers a range of amenities that make it an ideal destination for campers. The campground provides various facilities to ensure a…
Why 79: live conditions (marginal) · 667 things to do within 15 mi
79Top-rated
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#2
Camp Loop D
Marginal
12.2 mi away
· Muggy night · low 77°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Hot day · high 101°F
Camp Loop D is a popular camping area located within the Green Ridge State Forest in Maryland. The area offers spectacular views of the surrounding forest and mountains, making it…
Why 78: live conditions (marginal) · 1182 things to do within 15 mi
78Top-rated
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#3
Camp Loop C
Marginal
12.4 mi away
· Muggy night · low 77°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Hot day · high 101°F
Located in the Catoctin Mountains of Maryland, the Camp Loop C camping area is part of the larger Catoctin Mountain Park. This area is known for its beautiful views of the…
Why 78: live conditions (marginal) · 1178 things to do within 15 mi
78Top-rated
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#4
Greenbelt Park
Marginal
12.5 mi away
· Muggy night · low 77°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Hot day · high 101°F
Greenbelt Park is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Maryland. This beautiful campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for campers. The…
Why 78: live conditions (marginal) · 1139 things to do within 15 mi
78Top-rated
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#5
Camp Loop A
Marginal
12.6 mi away
· Muggy night · low 77°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Hot day · high 101°F
Camp Loop A is a beautiful camping area located in the Green Ridge State Forest in Maryland. The area is surrounded by stunning views of the forest and nearby mountain ranges…
Why 78: live conditions (marginal) · 1161 things to do within 15 mi
78Top-rated
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#6
Camp Loop B
Marginal
12.6 mi away
· Muggy night · low 77°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Hot day · high 101°F
The Camp Loop B camping area is located in the Green Ridge State Forest, which is a part of the Appalachian Mountains of Maryland. The surrounding views of the area are…
Why 78: live conditions (marginal) · 1170 things to do within 15 mi
78Top-rated
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#7
Horsepen Branch
Marginal
15.2 mi away
· Muggy night · low 74°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
Horsepen Branch camping area, located in Virginia, offers a serene and picturesque camping experience for outdoor enthusiasts. This campground boasts a range of amenities to…
Why 78: live conditions (marginal) · 292 things to do within 15 mi
78Top-rated
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#8
Horsepen Branch Campsite
Marginal
15.2 mi away
· Muggy night · low 74°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
Horsepen Branch Campsite, located in the state of Virginia, is a picturesque camping area that offers a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides spacious…
Why 78: live conditions (marginal) · 292 things to do within 15 mi
78Top-rated
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#9
Little Bennett Regional Park
Marginal
16.7 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
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 78: live conditions (marginal) · 200 things to do within 15 mi
78Top-rated
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#10
Swains Lock Hiker-Biker Campsite
Marginal
6.8 mi away
· Muggy night · low 76°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
Swains Lock Hiker-Biker Campsite is situated in the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park in Potomac, Maryland. The campsite is well-known for its stunning scenery and…
Why 76: live conditions (marginal) · 918 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
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#11
Marsden Tract Campground
Marginal
7.0 mi away
· Muggy night · low 76°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
Marsden Tract Campground is a popular camping area located in the state of Virginia. This campground offers various amenities to make your camping experience enjoyable. It…
Why 76: live conditions (marginal) · 1307 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
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#12
Marsden Tract Group Campsite
Marginal
7.0 mi away
· Muggy night · low 76°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
Marsden Tract Group Campsite is a popular camping area located in the state of Virginia. Situated in a scenic and picturesque setting, this campground offers various amenities to…
Why 76: live conditions (marginal) · 1304 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
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#13
Little Bennett Campground
Marginal
17.1 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
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 78: live conditions (marginal) · 194 things to do within 15 mi
78Top-rated
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#14
Chisel Branch
Marginal
19.3 mi away
· Muggy night · low 74°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
Chisel Branch camping area is located near the Potomac River in Maryland. The area offers stunning views of the river and surrounding hills, with nearby activities such as hiking…
Why 78: live conditions (marginal) · 164 things to do within 15 mi
78Top-rated
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#15
Chisel Branch Campsite
Marginal
19.3 mi away
· Muggy night · low 74°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy
The Chisel Branch Campsite is a beautiful camping area located in the Assateague Island National Seashore in Maryland. The campground is situated in a lush forest and offers…
Why 78: live conditions (marginal) · 164 things to do within 15 mi
78Top-rated
Camping near North Bethesda
The North Bethesda area has 16 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 North Bethesda
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.
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