Parks / Greenbelt Park
Greenbelt Park
Park · MD
Enjoy affordable camping, hiking, and peaceful forest surroundings just ten miles from Washington, DC!
Official NPS page →Current Alerts (1)
Good Luck Road Parking Lot Closed
The Good Luck Road Parking Lot is closed. Please use the main entrance located at 6565 Greenbelt Road, Greenbelt, MD 20770.
Entrance Fees
This park is fee-free.
Campgrounds (1)
Greenbelt Park Campground
The park features a 172 site campground and is open year round. The campground is known for its affordability, safety, peaceful surroundings, and National Park Service hospitality. Campers must pay for sites via the online reservation system.
Details →Upcoming Events
Campfire Program: Welcome to Washington!
Sep 4, 2026 · Loop B Campfire Circle, Greenbelt Park, 6565 Greenbelt Road, Greenbelt, MD 20770
Campfire Program: The National Park Service and The Response to September 11th
Sep 5, 2026 · Loop B Campfire Circle.
Campfire Program: Camping Basics with Ranger Jim
Sep 12, 2026 · Loop B Campfire Circle
Campfire Program: The American Indian Movement
Sep 19, 2026
Campfire Program: Bioluminescence
Sep 26, 2026
Things to Do
Azalea Trail 1.2 miles
Walk the Azalea Trail through the forest of Greenbelt Park. (1.2 miles) Park across the street , pick up a park brochure (with trail maps and descriptions included in the brochure) enjoy a 1.2 mile walk.
Camping in Greenbelt Park, Maryland
Greenbelt Park campground is located in Greenbelt Park, Maryland. Our entrance is at 6565 Greenbelt Road in Greenbelt, Maryland. Reservations are required through Recreation.gov $20 per campsite.
Dogwood Trail 1.6 miles
Dogwood trailhead with a trail going in to the woods of Greenbelt Park.
Experience an Urban Oasis at Greenbelt Park
Just ten miles from Washington, D.C., Greenbelt Park is located in suburban Greenbelt, Maryland. The park features a 172 site campground with specific site reservations, nine miles of trails, and three picnic areas. The campground is open all year round.
Green Line - DC Metro
History, culture and nature come together to provide a variety of parks for visitors utilizing the Green Line. Each of the parks listed here are 1 mile or less from each metro stop (about a 20 minute walk) or a 10 minute bus ride away.
Junior Ranger booklet- free
Greenbelt Park Junior ranger booklet
Perimeter Trail 5.2 miles
Park in the Sweetgum Picnic Area, pick up a park brochure (with trail maps and descriptions included in the brochure) and enjoy a 5.2 mile walk through Greenbelt Park. If walking, the Perimeter trail can be accessed at the park entrance.
Spring and Fall Campfire programs
Campfire Programs in the Greenbelt Park campground. Program begins at Sunset.
Visitor Centers
- Greenbelt Park Ranger Station
Source: National Park Service.