Selby's Landing campground
Selby's Landing
Reservations are required to secure a spot at Selby's Landing. This helps to maintain a controlled number of visitors and ensures a more enjoyable camping experience for everyone. It is recommended to make reservations well in advance, especially during peak seasons, as this campground tends to fill up quickly.
The best time to visit Selby's Landing is during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is mild and pleasant. This allows campers to fully enjoy the outdoor activities and the beauty of the surrounding nature. However, it is important to note that during the summer months, the area can get quite hot and humid, so be prepared with appropriate gear and clothing.
While visiting Selby's Landing, campers should be aware of the presence of wildlife, including snakes and ticks. It is advisable to take necessary precautions by wearing protective clothing, using insect repellent, and keeping a safe distance from wildlife. Overall, Selby's Landing offers a peaceful and natural camping experience with its amenities, making it an excellent choice for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Maryland's wilderness.
What's on-site at Selby's Landing
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Selby's Landing, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedarville State Forest | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Andrews Afb Military | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Louise F. Cosca Regional Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Camp Loop B | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Camp Loop A | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Selby's Landing -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Western Branch At Upper Marlboro | 12 cfs | → |
| Patuxent River Near Bowie | 109 cfs | → |
| Piscataway Creek At Piscataway | 3 cfs | → |
| Watts Branch At Washington | 8 cfs | → |
| North East Branch Anacostia River At Riverdale | 382 cfs | → |
| Nw Branch Anacostia River Near Hyattsville | 10 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Selby's Landing -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalecarlia Reservoir Coop | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Vienna Coop | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Ashton-Sandy Spring 1.8 Nnw | 0.0 in | 0.1 in | → |
| Montgomery Village 1.1 Ene | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Cylburn Coop | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Wfo Sterling Coop | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Route 260 Recreation Area
- Dunkirk District Park
- Charles Branch Stream Valley Park
- Marlton Community Park
- Charles Branch Valley Park
- Marlton Neighborhood Park
Boat launches
- Critical Area Driving Tour Prince George's County
- Marlboro Road 1570, Anne Arundel County
- Magruders Ferry Road 17901, Brandywine
- Bowie
- Holly Road 302, Selby-On-The-Bay
- Branch Street Calvert County
Fishing spots
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Selby's Landing as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Selby's Landing
Can I make reservations at Selby's Landing?
Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Selby's Landing?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Selby's Landing.