Notable campgrounds
- Primitive Campsites: Nestled along the Potomac River, these sites offer a peaceful retreat into nature, accessible by hiking, biking, or paddling.
Tips for snagging a campsite
- Book early to secure your spot, as the primitive campsites are in high demand for their unique riverfront location.
- Be flexible with your dates to increase your chances of finding an available campsite.
- Consider visiting during the off-peak season for a quieter experience and easier reservations.
- Explore nearby camping options if Caledon State Park is fully booked.
When to go
The best time to visit Caledon State Park is from April to October when the weather is mild and the park's flora and fauna are most active. Winter months can be less ideal due to colder temperatures and limited visitor center hours.
Know before you go
- Check the park's operating hours, open from 8am to dusk, and plan your visit accordingly.
- Visitor center hours vary seasonally, so confirm the schedule before your trip.
- Remember to pack out all trash, as the primitive campsites do not have trash removal services.
- Accessibility is a priority; electric wheelchairs and scooters are allowed on trails for those with disabilities.
- No potable water is available at the campsites, so bring sufficient water for drinking and cooking.
Caledon State Park
Discover Caledon State Park's natural beauty and outdoor adventures.
Activities in the park
1 campground in Caledon State Park
Need a scenic, picturesque getaway to recharge your soul? Head out to Caledon Natural area to immerse yourself in the beauty of the hardwood forest, the rushing waters of the Potomac River, and the quaint charm of the surrounding area. You may even catch a glimpse of the pristine bald eagle in its natural habitat. Explore the bluffs of the Potomac Read more...
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Notable campgrounds
- Primitive Campsites: Nestled along the Potomac River, these sites offer a peaceful retreat into nature, accessible by hiking, biking, or paddling.
Read more...Notable campgrounds
Tips for snagging a campsite
When to go
The best time to visit Caledon State Park is from April to October when the weather is mild and the park's flora and fauna are most active. Winter months can be less ideal due to colder temperatures and limited visitor center hours.
Know before you go
Frequently asked questions
Are there picnic shelters available for rent at Caledon State Park?
Yes, the picnic shelter at Caledon State Park can be rented 8 a.m. - close (all day). The shelter accommodates 40 comfortably, is universally accessible and is about 75 feet from the parking area.
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