Things to Do
RV & Site Information
Guests at Rock Creek Park Group Picnic Areas (DC) can enjoy essential amenities including Flush Toilets, Proximity to Water: Riverfront, and Drinking Water (Peak Season). The site is maintained by National Park Service, ensuring consistent upkeep and facilities management.
Popular activities at this location include Biking, Hiking, Historic & cultural site, and Interpretive programs. The campground's proximity to Washington offers convenient access to additional outdoor recreation opportunities in the District Of Columbia region.
Located in Washington, District Of Columbia, Rock Creek Park Group Picnic Areas (DC) provides bookable camping options for visitors exploring America's public lands. Contact the site directly for real-time availability and current conditions.
About this place
Overview Eight group picnic areas in Rock Creek Park are available for advance reservation from April 1 through November 30. These picnic areas are available on a first-come, first-served basis from December 1 through March 31. Recreation Recreational activities in Rock Creek Park include: soccer, picnics, hiking, biking, roller blading, tennis, fishing, horseback riding and attending a concert or park ranger program.Facilities All picnic groves are equipped with multiple picnic tables, some also have fireplaces that can be used for cooking. User must provide a cooking grate or other cooking equipment. Picnic groves 1, 6, 13 and 24 have pavilions. Some sites offer access to toilet facilities, though not all. Please refer to specific grove descriptions for details.Natural Features Rock Creek Park is truly a gem in our nation's capital. Fresh air, majestic trees, wild animals and the ebb and flow of Rock Creek emanate the delicate aura of the forest. Nearby Attractions Rock Creek Park is located near many national monuments and museums in the nation's capital.
Getting There
Rock Creek Park is located in northwest Washington, DC, lying between Connecticut Avenue to the west and 16th Street to the east. For directions to a specific picnic site, please refer to the Rock Creek Park map online at www.nps.gov/rocr .