| Located in Prince William County, Virginia, 32 miles south of Washington, D.C. The largest example of eastern piedmont forest in the National Park System (arguably, one of the most heavily altered ecosystems in North America). The park also protects the Quantico Creek watershed. It is a sanctuary for numerous native plant & animal species.
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Hiking (over 36 miles of hiking trails), picnicking, camping in a developed campground or backcountry camping with a permit (available at the visitor center), participating in ranger-guided activities, viewing audio-visual programs or exhibits at the visitor center, fishing, enjoying the panoramic views, or just plain relaxing in the peaceful surroundings are some of the favorite activities visitors can experience.
Activities:
Auto Touring
Backpacking
Biking
Bird Watching
Camping
Cross Country Skiing
Fishing
Hiking
Interpretive Programs
Nature Walks
Wildlife Viewing
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS:
National Park Service Areas
Manassas National Battlefield Park
20mi
Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park
20mi
National Mall
32mi
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail
35mi
George Washington Memorial Parkway
35mi
George Washington Birthplace National Monument
45mi
Thomas Stone National Historic Site
60mi
Shenandoah National Park
63mi
Richmond National Battlefield Park
75mi
Maggie L Walker National Historic Site
75mi
Other Attractions:
Locust Shade Park
703-221-2159 1mi
Leesylvania State Park
703-670-0372 7mi
Mason Neck National Wildlife Refuge
703-690-1297 15mi
Mason Neck State Park
703-550-0362 15mi |
Prince William Forest Park Campground Web Site
Driving Direction GPS Coordinates:
38.561492, -77.367018
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Campground: Prince William Forest Park in Triangle Virginia *