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The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission

Robert C. McDonell Campground in Cabin John Regional Park

Campsite at Cabin John Regional Park
Camping

Campground in Cabin John Regional Park

The Robert C. McDonell Campground offers seven walk-in primitive sites and an accessible group pavilion. There are two tent pads, two picnic tables, a grill, and a fire pit on each campsite. Depending on the site, up to 10 campers can be accommodated.

Options on Reserving a Campsite:

Reserve your site Online at ActiveMontgomery or by calling the Park Permit Office at 301-495-2525 at least 3 business days in advance.

Park Permit Office is open Monday Through Friday 8:30am to 5pm
Email the Park Permit Office ParkPermits@MontgomeryParks.org

Camping Permit form (accessible pdf)

NOTE: Campsites at Robert C. McDonell Campground are available year-round with no running water between November 1 and March 31 at lower sites # 1, 2, 6, 7 and upper sites # 3, 4, 5. There are Porta Johns in each parking lot.