Westmoreland State Park

Is your ideal camping trip one where history meets natural beauty, offering tranquil riverside views and adventures for the whole family? Westmoreland State Park Campground in Montross, Virginia, stretches along the banks of the Potomac River, combining rich historical allure with outdoor recreation. With lush landscapes and newly upgraded facilities, this campground provides campers with an enhanced experience.

The campground features 149 campsites, including tent, RV, and group options, as well as cabins for those seeking additional comforts. Recent renovations in Campground B introduced modern amenities such as 50-amp electric and water hookups, pull-through sites for added convenience, and unique "buddy sites" for group camping. Visitors have access to clean, modernized bathrooms and family showers, enhancing the comfort level for both short and extended stays. On-site amenities include a camp store, laundry facilities, a dump station, and more. Beyond the campgrounds, the park highlights six miles of hiking trails, a swimming pool, boat rentals, and the chance to explore Fossil Beach, known for its fossil hunting opportunities.

Located just six miles from Montross, Westmoreland State Park is steeped in history and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Its 1,300-acre expanse includes 1.5 miles of shoreline where you can kayak, fish, or take in dramatic views from the park’s historical Horsehead Cliffs. The surrounding region offers charming small-town attractions and easy access to the peaceful beauty of Virginia’s Northern Neck.