Cabin Camp 2 (By Reservation Only)

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Managed by the National Park Service

Prince William Forest Park (Other Designation) · Restricted Access

269 ft
Elevation
Cabin Camp 2 first hosted campers in 1937. The camp sleeps 149 visitors and consists of approximately 132 acres. This camp mainly contains 4 person cabins, with a few 2 and 6 person cabins mixed in here and there. The units are clustered in a circular arrangement and contain 8 cabins, a bath house, and a lodge. Each unit is in a grassy clearing that is surrounded by dense forest. The large ballfield and lake access in Camp 2 are among the best in the park. Cabin Camp 2 was listed on the National Register o

Getting there

GPS applications do not always provide accurate directions to the cabin camps so follow these directions instead. From North and South: Use Interstate 95. Take Virginia exit 150. Go west on Joplin Road for 5 miles. Turn right on Mawavi Road. From West: From the community of Independent Hill, use Joplin Road Highway 619 to approach the camp. Turn left at Mawavi Road. In one-eighth of a mile, the road comes to a T intersection. Turn left to Cabin Camp 2. Drive one mile to the parking lot

38.58138, -77.41574 · 38°34'53.0"N 77°24'56.7"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in3.42.83.83.44.45.34.54.54.54.13.23.8

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 6.8 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Cabin Camp 2 (By Reservation Only)

Can you reserve a site at Cabin Camp 2 (By Reservation Only)?
No. Cabin Camp 2 (By Reservation Only) is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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