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Pax River Hog Point Campgrounds
Patuxent River, VA
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- Operator:301.342.3573
- Email:mwrpaxrivercamping@us.navy.mil
- Address:46970 Bauhof Road · Patuxent River, VA · 20670
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About
Overview
Visitors eligible for reservations at this location are limited to Active Duty, Reservists, Retired Military, Unremarried Widow, Veterans and Department of Defense employees. Learn more about eligible visitors and access to this military base recreation site.
A variety of recreational programs and facilities await you and your family at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, located just 55 miles south of Washington D.C. Situated at the confluence of the Patuxent River and Chesapeake Bay, this is an area rich in both American and Navy history and natural beauty. Part of the legacy of Southern Maryland may be found in the spacious, natural campsite areas aboard the installation. Hogs Point Campsites are nestled in the woods between the Chesapeake Bay and Patuxent River and are just a few walking steps for fishing and crabbing.
Recreation
Water lovers will find that NAS Patuxent River strectches across approximately 12 miles of shoreline offering locations to launch kayaks, stand up paddle boards, motor and sail boats, places for fishing and crabbing as well as areas for the beach lovers.
Bicyclists will find a 10 mile paved loop within the installation as well as designated bike trails.
MWR also has a Golf Course, Outdoor Pool, Marina, Theater, Community Recreation Office, Auto Hobby Shop and Fitness Center.
Facilities
Tent Only Nonelectric
Overnight
Natural Features
NAS Patuxent River Hogs Point Campground is located where the Chesapeake Bay meets the Patuxent River, offering the best views for sunrises.
Nearby Attractions
Historic St. Mary's City
Patuxent River Air Museum
Historic Sotterly
St. Clement's Island
Point Lookout State Park
Solomon's Island
Navy Recreation Center Solomons
Contact Info
This location is staffed. Please call (301) 342-3573 to speak with local staff.
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Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
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