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Campgrounds in Philpott Lake

3 campgrounds with 221 campsites. All of them have electric sites.

3campgrounds
221campsites
3with electric sites
90 ftlongest RV allowed

Nestled in the rugged foothills within sight of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia are the lake and surrounding public lands of Philpott Lake. The clear water and natural shoreline make Philpott Lake a unique place to visit. Over 6,000 acres of surrounding land, 3,000 acres of water, and a power plant make up Philpott Project located in portions of Franklin, Henry and Patrick counties.

Description: Recreation.gov.

Campgrounds in Philpott Lake

CampgroundNearest townSitesElectricMax RV
Goose Point CampgroundBassett625282 ft
Horseshoe Point CampgroundHenry491538 ft
Salthouse Branch CampgroundHenry1104390 ft

What to bring to Philpott Lake

RV surge protectors

Protects your RV from bad campground power pedestals.

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RV leveling blocks

Most campground pads aren't level.

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RV water pressure regulators

Protects plumbing at sites with water hookups.

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Portable power stations

Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.

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Foldable solar panels

Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.

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Quiet inverter generators

More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.

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Inflatable kayaks

Fits in the trunk and gets you out on the water.

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Inflatable paddle boards

Easy to pack for lake and river campgrounds.

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Frequently asked questions

How many campgrounds are in Philpott Lake?

3 campgrounds with 221 campsites between them.

Do campgrounds in Philpott Lake have electric hookups?

3 of the 3 have at least some electric sites. The rest are dry camping, so bring your own power.