Details
5000 Scenic Drive, Triangle, VA, 55347
Lat:38.562849878628185
Lng:-77.36071570214921
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National Park ServiceLast Updated: October 7, 2026
Campground
Camp Orenda (Cabin Camp 3 Group)
National Park ServiceCampground
5000 Scenic Drive, Triangle, VA, 55347
National Park ServiceLast Updated: October 7, 2026
Camp Orenda (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. Camp Orenda (Cabin Camp 3) contains both individual cabin rentals in A and B units and a small group cabin rental that includes the commercial kitchen and dining hall in C unit.
Cabin Camp 3 is open seasonally from May through October by reservation only. Check-in time is 2:00 pm. The Permitee must be present and a park representative will assist with the check-in process. Early check-in is not allowed without permission. The check-out time is 12:00 pm. The camp must be clean prior to the time of check-out. The Permitee must be present for the check-out process. A park representative will inspect the facilities for cleanliness.
Prince William Forest Park experiences all four seasons. Spring and fall are generally comfortable with precipitation possible. Summers can be hot and humid with average temperatures in the high 80s and with sudden thunderstorms possible. July and August are the hottest months. Winters can be cold with average temperatures in the winter of 41 degrees with variable precipitation. The main park roads can close due to snowy conditions, though cross-country skiing and snowshoeing are permitted.
Trash & Recycling Collection
Toilets
Showers
Cell Phone Reception
Amphitheater
Staff or Host On-Site
Potable Water
Food Storage Lockers
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
Group Camp Per Night
This is the price to rent out the group part of Cabin Camp 3, including its cabins, dining hall & kitchen, craft lodges, fire pit, and infirmary. This cost does not include entrance fees, which are $20 per vehicle or covered by a park pass.
Wheelchair Access
There is a wheelchair ramp to the dining hall.
Cell Phone Information
Cell phone coverage may be spotty.
RV Allowed
No
RV Information
There are no RV hook-ups in the Cabin Camps. RVs and trailers are not allowed.
RV Maximum Length
0
Trailer Maximum Length
0
ADA Information
Most routes in the cabin camps contain slopes and are not paved. Most cabins have steps to their entrances.
Trailer Allowed
No
Access Roads
Unpaved Roads - All vehicles OK in good weather
Classifications
Developed Campground
Parking lots are generally small. Parking can be limited at times, especially during heavy rain events. Park management encourages you to carpool.
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