About this campground
Individual cabin rentals and a small group site are available in Cabin Camp 3. This forested camp was constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s. It is also listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Cabin Camp 3, C Unit is made for smaller groups. C Unit has a linear layout and sleeps 76 visitors. C Unit's 10-person cabins make it one of the best in the park for group outings. The beautiful brick fireplaces in the dining hall and craft lodges give this camp a unique character.
Getting there
GPS applications don't always provide accurate directions to the cabin camps so follow these directions instead. From North & South: Use Interstate 95. Take Exit 150. Go west on Joplin Road for 1/2 mile. Turn right on Park Entrance Road. From West: From the community of Independent Hill, use Joplin Road Highway 619 to Park Entrance Road, approximately 9 miles. Turn left on Park Entrance Road. Take Park Entrance Road for 3/4 mile. Turn left onto Scenic Drive. Cabin Camp 3 will be on the right after 1 mile
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Cabin Camp 3Prince William Forest Park0 mi
- Prince William Forest Park Visitor CenterPrince William Forest Park1 mi
- TELEGRAPH PICNIC PAVILIONPrince William Forest Park1 mi
- TURKEY RUN RIDGE GROUPPrince William Forest Park1 mi
- Cabin Camp 1 (By Reservation Only)Prince William Forest Park2 mi
- Cabin Camp 4 (By Reservation Only)Prince William Forest Park2 mi
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