Openings · last 7 days
0
01 · Detected Opening History · the openings record · file CS-10374926
When Camp Pleasant reopens
Camp Pleasant's openings record: every site-date Campsite Sniper detected turning available, logged and time-stamped. Refreshed hourly.
Openings · last 30 days
0
Openings · last 90 days
14
Only 14 openings in the last 90 days: not enough recent activity for a reliable pattern. A free Campsite Sniper alert watches around the clock instead, and pings you the moment one opens.
02 · Availability Outlook · Apr 16 – May 3, 2027 · of 1 monitored site
Of the 18 tracked site-nights (Apr 16 – May 3, 2027): 15 open for online reservation · 3 reserved.
Where the open windows are
16.7% of tracked site-nights are not currently open for online reservation. 15 of 18 remain open; here is where they are.
Load status
Apr 16 – May 3, 2027Not open online16.7%
Open site-nights15 / 18
Reserved (of online inventory)3 / 18
Weekday openings8
Weekend openings7
Of the open site-nights on mapped sites, 8 fall on weekdays and 7 on weekends (Fri–Sun).
Open dates by month
Apr 2027 – May 2027April holds the most room. 12 of 15 site-nights are still open there.
Holiday windows
Sites open per night · of 1 site| Window | Night | Sites open | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Day | FRI May 28 | 0 | None open |
| SAT May 29 | 0 | None open | |
| SUN May 30 | 0 | None open | |
| MON May 31 | 0 | None open |
Memorial Day: no online availability on any tracked night.
Availability
Most open site-nights · tracked window| Site | Open site-nights |
|---|---|
| Camp Pleasant | 15 |
This site currently has 15 site-nights available.
Tracked window
CoverageCampsite Sniper's data for this facility starts Apr 16, 2027. That is about 165 days after the current snapshot was taken, so dates before Apr 16, 2027 are not covered by what Campsite Sniper tracks here — they are not known to be unavailable. The site-nights shown on this page describe Apr 16, 2027 onwards only. Check Recreation.gov for earlier dates.
Stays and site detail
15 open site-nights across 1 site at Camp Pleasant, from the same hourly snapshot as everything above.
Multi-night stays. 2 2-night, 2 3-night, 1 7-night openings where a single site is free for every night, per Campsite Sniper's current snapshot — soonest Apr 18, 2027 at site Camp Pleasant.
All 1 site with current availability
| Site | Max RV | Hookups | Open site-nights | Longest run | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Pleasant | Not recorded | None | 15 | 10 nights | Apr 18, 2027, Apr 19, 2027, Apr 20, 2027, Apr 21, 2027, Apr 22, 2027, Apr 23, 2027, Apr 24, 2027, Apr 25, 2027, Apr 26, 2027, Apr 27, 2027, Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027 +3 more |
About Camp Pleasant
Overview
Prince William Forest Park is a 15,000-acre forested oasis, located 35 miles south of Washington, DC. 21 miles of bicycle trails and 37 miles of hiking trails crisscross Quantico Creek and its tributaries. Camp Pleasant, also known as Cabin Camp 4, can sleep up to 200 visitors and is located on the eastern side of the park. Most of the camp's rustic sleeping cabins sleep 12 people and are arranged in 5 units connected by gravel trails. Trails in the camp also lead to a small dock on a tiny lake and a campfire circle. While the dining hall in this camp is the only one without a fireplace, a wing added to the dining hall in the 1940s provides a large open area for indoor activities. Camp Pleasant is also the only camp that has a large theater building, perfect for events or large gatherings on rainy days.
Recreation
There is a large field area available for recreational sports. Access to the lake is a short walk from the camp. Hiking and biking trails are a short walk from the camp.
Facilities
Camp Pleasant can sleep up to 200 visitors and is located on the eastern side of the park. Most of the camp's sleeping cabins sleep 12 people and are arranged in 5 units connected by gravel trails. Trails in the camp also lead to a small dock on a tiny lake and a council ring (campfire circle). While the dining hall in this camp is the only one without a fireplace, a wing added to the dining hall in the 1940s provides a large open area for indoor activities. The camp also has a large theater building that is perfect for indoor activities.
Each unit has a bath house with showers and there is a central restroom near the dining hall with men's and women's facilities. The women's side has three toilets and three showers. The men's side has two toilets, 1 urinal and three showers. The family restroom has a toilet and a shower. There are also restrooms located in the dining hall, infirmary, and theater building. Campers are responsible for cleaning and sanitizing floors, shower stalls, sinks, and toilets. Plungers and toilet brushes are provided. Campers must bring hand soap, detergents, and other necessary toiletries. Toilet paper is provided.
The dining hall seats up to 126 people and contains a commercial kitchen. The park does not provide food to campers. The dining hall provides wooden tables and benches. The kitchen is equipped with the following:
10 burner gas stove
3 ovens
Large griddle
Microwave
Walk-in refrigerator
Freezer
Large sinks
Food warming station with 4 trays
Storage space
Plenty of counter space
Natural Features
Camp Pleasant is located within a nearly 15,000-acre forest. There is a large field area available for recreational sports. Access to the lake is a short walk from the camp.
Nearby Attractions
Camp Pleasant is located 35 miles south of Washington D.C. and a few miles from the National Museum of the Marine Corps.
1 monitored siteNo hookups1 shadedFire pitsMax party 200
Getting there
GPS Address: 16675 Pleasant Rd. Dumfries, VA 22025 From Points North Use Interstate 95 South. Take exit 152B west toward Manassas on Highway 234 Dumfries Road. Continue straight for three miles. Turn left on Pleasant Road. Pleasant Road starts out paved but quickly turns to gravel. Bear left at a bend in the road. Drive three quarters of a mile to Camp Pleasant (Camp 4). From Points South Use Interstate 95 North. Take exit 152B west toward Manassas on Highway 234 Dumfries Road. Continue straight for three miles. Turn left on Pleasant Road. Pleasant Road starts out paved but quickly turns to gravel. Bear left at a bend in the road. Drive three quarters of a mile to Camp Pleasant. From Points West Travel east on State Highway 234 Dumfries Road to approach the park. Turn right on Pleasant Road. Pleasant Road starts out paved but quickly turns to gravel. Bear left at a bend in the road. Drive three quarters of a mile to the camp.
16675 Pleasant Road., Dumfries, Va, VA 22025703-221-5843
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FAQ
How do I get a reservation at Camp Pleasant?
Reservations for Camp Pleasant are made through Recreation.gov. The current snapshot shows substantial availability: 15 of 18 tracked site-nights are open (83.3%), though availability can change. Campsite Sniper has also detected 14 site openings here in the last 90 days, so further dates may appear. Pick a site on the map to see its calendar, or set a free Campsite Sniper alert. You complete the reservation yourself on Recreation.gov.
Does Campsite Sniper book this campground for me?
No. Campsite Sniper sends alerts and direct Recreation.gov links. It never books, pays for, holds, hoards, or resells reservations.
How current is this availability data?
Campsite Sniper re-checks public Recreation.gov availability for this facility every hour and republishes whenever anything changes. This facility's data last changed at Nov 2, 2026 17:20 UTC; an older timestamp means nothing has changed since that time, not that checking stopped. Always confirm final availability on Recreation.gov when you book.
How often do new openings appear at Camp Pleasant?
Campsite Sniper detected 14 site-date openings here over the last 90 days, none in the last 7. A free alert watches around the clock and pings you the moment one appears.
Can I get a multi-night stay at Camp Pleasant?
2 three-night openings are showing, counting only runs where the SAME site is free for all three nights. The soonest starts Apr 18, 2027 at site Camp Pleasant. Confirm and book on Recreation.gov.
Which month has the most availability at Camp Pleasant?
April 2027, with 12 open site-nights in the current snapshot of 15.
When is the next open date at Camp Pleasant?
Campsite Sniper cannot answer that from the current snapshot. The availability data held for Camp Pleasant begins Apr 16, 2027 — about 165 days after this snapshot was taken, so any earlier dates are outside what Campsite Sniper is tracking here rather than known to be unavailable. Check Recreation.gov for dates before Apr 16, 2027.
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