Rock Creek Park Group Picnic Areas (DC)
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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. Keep reading
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.
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| Loop | Site | Type | Max rig | Electric | ADA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROCK CREEK PARK PICNIC AREA | Picnic Grove 01 - 3:00PM to 7:00PM | group picnic area | — | — | yes |
| ROCK CREEK PARK PICNIC AREA | Picnic Grove 01 - 9:30AM to 1:30PM | group picnic area | — | — | yes |
| ROCK CREEK PARK PICNIC AREA | Picnic Grove 06 - 3:00PM to 7:00PM | group picnic area | — | — | |
| ROCK CREEK PARK PICNIC AREA | Picnic Grove 06 - 9:30AM to 1:30PM | group picnic area | — | — | |
| ROCK CREEK PARK PICNIC AREA | Picnic Grove 07 - 3:00PM to 7:00PM | group picnic area | — | — | |
| ROCK CREEK PARK PICNIC AREA | Picnic Grove 07 - 9:30AM to 1:30PM | group picnic area | — | — | |
| ROCK CREEK PARK PICNIC AREA | Picnic Grove 08 - 3:00PM to 7:00PM | group picnic area | — | — | |
| ROCK CREEK PARK PICNIC AREA | Picnic Grove 08 - 9:30AM to 1:30PM | group picnic area | — | — | |
| ROCK CREEK PARK PICNIC AREA | Picnic Grove 09 - 3:00PM to 7:00PM | group picnic area | — | — | |
| ROCK CREEK PARK PICNIC AREA | Picnic Grove 09 - 9:30AM to 1:30PM | group picnic area | — | — | |
| ROCK CREEK PARK PICNIC AREA | Picnic Grove 10 - 3:00PM to 7:00PM | group picnic area | — | — | |
| ROCK CREEK PARK PICNIC AREA | Picnic Grove 10 - 9:30AM to 1:30PM | group picnic area | — | — | |
| ROCK CREEK PARK PICNIC AREA | Picnic Grove 13 - 3:00PM to 7:00PM | group picnic area | — | — | |
| ROCK CREEK PARK PICNIC AREA | Picnic Grove 13 - 9:30AM to 1:30PM | group picnic area | — | — | |
| ROCK CREEK PARK PICNIC AREA | Picnic Grove 24 - 3:00PM to 7:00PM | group picnic area | — | — | yes |
| ROCK CREEK PARK PICNIC AREA | Picnic Grove 24 - 9:30AM to 1:30PM | group picnic area | — | — | yes |
Booking
Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.
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