Hunts Campground

Closed

No camping is currently available at Sweet Run State Park. The park states that a primitive hike-in campground is under development. No campground named 'Hunts Campground' exists in official documentation.

Extreme Heat Warning issued July 4 at 12:47AM EDT until July 4 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

12:47 AM — 9:00 AM

* WHAT...For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values 110 to 115 expected. * WHERE...Washington DC, and portions of central, north central, northeast, northern, and southern Maryland, and central, northern, and northwest Virginia. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 9 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Early morning low temperatures in the 70s and 80s combined with oppressive humidity will result in little to no overnight relief. Prolonged excessive heat may impact power, water, and transportation systems. Heat index values around 100 to 104 are possible again Sunday afternoon.

Air Quality Alert issued July 3 at 4:40PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

July 3rd, 4:40 PM — July 5th, 12:00 AM

The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality has issued a Code PURPLE Air Quality Alert Saturday for Northern Virginia. For more information on ground-level ozone and fine particles visit the web site Virginia DEQ air quality web site at www.deq.virginia.gov

About

Sweet Run State Park is an 884-acre park in Loudoun County, Virginia, approximately four miles from Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. The park opened in May 2023 as Virginia's 42nd state park and remains in a developmental phase. As of 2026, the park explicitly states that no camping is currently available. A primitive hike-in campground is under development, but there is no reference to any facility named 'Hunts Campground' in official Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation documentation or master planning materials. The park currently offers 11 miles of hiking trails, 9 miles of equestrian trails, a fishing pond (Gordon Pond), a picnic pavilion, nature play area, trail shelter, and an interpretive center with wheelchair-accessible restrooms. Park hours are 8 a.m. to dusk with limited parking available.

Directions

Located at 11661 Harpers Ferry Road, Hillsboro, VA 20132, approximately four miles from Harpers Ferry, WV.

Amenities

Water
Fires Allowed
Toilets
Dump Station
Wifi
Pets Allowed
Showers
Electric Hookups
Water Hookups
Sewer Hookups
Camp Store
Price $15

Vehicle

Max RV Length
Max Trailer Length
Big Rig Friendly
Pull Through Sites No

Contact

Email sweetrun@dcr.virginia.gov
Phone +1 (540) 668-6230

Cell Service

AT&T Yes
Verizon Yes
T-Mobile Yes

Availability

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