City, County & Regional Parks · Virginia
Burke Lake Wilderness Camping Area
City, County & Regional Parks · Virginia, United States
- Sites
- 5
- Hookups
- 5 no hookups
- Group sites
- Yes
- Drinking water
- No
- Restrooms
- No
- Showers
- No
- Elevation
- 463 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 5
- Nearest town
- Fairfax Station
- Address
- 7315 Ox Road, Fairfax Station, VA 22039
- Phone
- 703-323-6600
About
Fairfax County Park Authority campground at Burke Lake Park. 5 sites, none with hookups. Reservations: phone. A separate primitive operation from the 100-site Burke Lake family campground at the same park. Organised groups only, minimum seven people, Leave No Trace certification required.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40° | 25° | 7° | 57° | 10 of 11 |
| February | 45° | 30° | 11° | 68° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 56° | 38° | 18° | 74° | 7 of 11 |
| April | 68° | 49° | 29° | 89° | 1 of 11 |
| May | 73° | 57° | 43° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 82° | 64° | 57° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 88° | 72° | 62° | 99° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 85° | 71° | 62° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 79° | 65° | 52° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 66° | 50° | 39° | 83° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 52° | 39° | 26° | 72° | 4 of 10 |
| December | 44° | 32° | 16° | 65° | 9 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Burke Lake Park Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 0 mi · 100 sites
- Bull Run Family Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 8 mi · 150 sites
- Bull Run Group Camping · City, County & Regional Parks · 8 mi · 2 sites
- Camp Wilson Group Camping · City, County & Regional Parks · 11 mi
- Pohick Bay Family Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 11 mi · 150 sites
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