Site 13 campground
Site 13
Reservations are accepted at Site 13 camping area, which allows campers to secure their preferred dates in advance. It is recommended to make a reservation, especially during peak seasons, as the campground tends to fill up quickly.
The best time to visit Site 13 camping area is during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is pleasant and the foliage is at its most vibrant. Summer can also be a great time to visit as the nearby lake offers refreshing opportunities for swimming and other water activities. However, it is important to keep in mind that the campground can get crowded during holidays and weekends, so it's advisable to plan accordingly.
While camping at Site 13, campers should be cautious of wildlife encounters, such as bears and snakes, and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety. It's recommended to store food securely and avoid leaving any trash outside to prevent attracting animals. Additionally, campers should be mindful of the campground rules and regulations to maintain a peaceful and enjoyable experience for all visitors.
What's on-site at Site 13
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.
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Site 13 -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Goose Creek Near Middleburg | 24 cfs | → |
| Cedar Run Near Catlett | 8 cfs | → |
| Goose Creek Near Leesburg | 60 cfs | → |
| Beaverdam Creek At Rt 734 Near Mountville | 8 cfs | → |
| N F Goose Creek At Rt 729 Near Lincoln | 11 cfs | → |
| Broad Run Near Leesburg | 61 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Site 13 -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wfo Sterling Coop | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Vienna Coop | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Purcellville Coop | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Round Hill 2.7 Wsw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Harpers Ferry 12.8 Ssw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Berryville 0.9 Nnw | 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
- Bull Run Mountains State Natural Area Preserve
- Waterfall Park
- James S. Long Regional Park
- Conway Robinson State Forest
- Vint Hill Park
- Manassas National Battle Park
Boat launches
- Sinclair Lane Prince William County
- Doves Trail Prince William County
- Rogues Road Fauquier County
- Ashburn Village Boulevard 20585, Lansdowne
- Edwards Ferry Road Montgomery County
- Smart's Mill Rd (Private) Leesburg
Fishing spots
- Gillam Branch (Historical)
- Washington Aqueduct
- Davis Branch (Historical)
- Dalecarlia Reservoir
- Maddox Branch
- Georgetown Reservoir
Points of interest
Paddle runs
- Bixler Bridge On State Route 675 To Karo Landing, Approximately 6 Miles South Of Town Of Front Royal
- Segment C--Nf Boundary To Confluence With North Fork Shenandoah River
- Segment B--State Route 730 Bridge To Nf Boundary
- State Route 675 At Edinburg, Va To State Highway 55 Southeast Of Strasburg, Va
- Headwaters Adjacent To Fdt 573 To State Route 622 Bridge
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 Site 13 as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Site 13
Can I make reservations at Site 13?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
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 Site 13?
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.