Best camping near Silver Spring
12 campgrounds · 12 ranked · updated 2026-08-02 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Silver Spring, 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 12 of 12 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Camp Loop D
Marginal
6.6 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…
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#2
Camp Loop C
Marginal
6.7 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…
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#3
Greenbelt Park
Marginal
6.9 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…
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#4
Camp Loop A
Marginal
7.0 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…
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#5
Camp Loop B
Marginal
7.0 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…
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#6
Marsden Tract Campground
Marginal
10.6 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…
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#7
Marsden Tract Group Campsite
Marginal
10.7 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…
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#8
Swains Lock Hiker-Biker Campsite
Marginal
12.0 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…
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#9
Camp Fraser
Marginal
15.6 mi away
· Muggy night · low 76°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Hot day · high 100°F
I don't have access to detailed information about Camp Fraser's specific amenities, site count, fees, or camping type (tent/RV/backcountry) beyond the basic fact that it's a…
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#10
Lake Fairfax
Marginal
16.4 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…
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#11
Andrews AFB Military
Marginal
17.4 mi away
· Muggy night · low 76°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Hot day · high 101°F
Andrews AFB Military Camping Area in Maryland offers a range of amenities for campers. The campground provides spacious RV and tent sites with access to full hook-ups, including…
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#12
Louise F. Cosca Regional Park
Marginal
19.9 mi away
· Muggy night · low 76°F· Heavy wildfire smoke — unhealthy air · Heavy· Hot day · high 101°F
Louise F Cosca Regional Park is a scenic camping area situated in Clinton, Maryland. The park offers stunning views of the surrounding forest and lake, creating a serene…
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Camping near Silver Spring
The Silver Spring area has 12 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 Silver Spring
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.