Campgrounds in Virginia
27 public campgrounds in Virginia's national forests, parks and lakes. 11 of them have no electric hookups.
Parks and forests in Virginia
George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
12 campgrounds in Virginia
John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir
4 campgrounds in Virginia
Shenandoah National Park
3 campgrounds in Virginia
John W. Flannagan Dam and Reservoir
3 campgrounds in Virginia
Philpott Lake
3 campgrounds in Virginia
All campgrounds in Virginia
| Campground | Area | Nearest town | Sites | Electric | Max RV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beartree Campground | George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | Damascus | 46 | None | 99 ft |
| Big Meadows Campground - Shenandoah | Shenandoah National Park | Luray | 215 | None | 70 ft |
| Bolar Mountain Recreation Area | George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | Warm Springs | 124 | 34 | 50 ft |
| Buffalo Park | John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir | Boydton | 21 | 11 | 40 ft |
| Cabin Camp 3 | Triangle | 13 | 13 | – | |
| Cave Mountain Lake Family Camp | George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | Natural Bridge Station | 40 | None | 55 ft |
| Collins Cove Horse Campground | George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | Marion | 11 | None | – |
| Cranesnest Campground | John W. Flannagan Dam and Reservoir | Clintwood | 31 | 19 | 28 ft |
| Elizabeth Furnace Campground | George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | Fort Valley | 33 | None | – |
| Fox Creek Horse Camp | George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | Marion | 21 | None | 50 ft |
| Goose Point Campground | Philpott Lake | Bassett | 62 | 52 | 82 ft |
| Horseshoe Point Campground | Philpott Lake | Henry | 49 | 15 | 38 ft |
| Hurricane Campground | George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | Sugar Grove | 22 | None | 65 ft |
| Loft Mountain Campground | Shenandoah National Park | Elkton | 202 | 1 | 55 ft |
| Longwood Park | John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir | Boydton | 65 | 33 | 45 ft |
| Lower Twin Campground | John W. Flannagan Dam and Reservoir | Haysi | 24 | 24 | – |
| Mathews Arm Campground | Shenandoah National Park | Luray | 164 | None | 50 ft |
| Mcclintic Point Campground | George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | Warm Springs | 23 | None | 21 ft |
| Morris Hill Campground | George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | Covington | 55 | None | 40 ft |
| North Bend Park | John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir | Boydton | 234 | 133 | 50 ft |
| Oak Ridge Campground | Triangle | 99 | None | 32 ft | |
| Pound River Campground | John W. Flannagan Dam and Reservoir | Clintwood | 26 | 21 | – |
| Raccoon Branch Campground | George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | Sugar Grove | 17 | 5 | 60 ft |
| Rudds Creek Rec. Area | John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir | Boydton | 96 | 72 | 45 ft |
| Salthouse Branch Campground | Philpott Lake | Henry | 110 | 43 | 90 ft |
| Sherando Lake Recreation Area Family Camping | George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | Natural Bridge Station | 65 | 31 | 40 ft |
| Stony Fork Campground | George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | Wytheville | 49 | 34 | 132 ft |
Gear for camping in Virginia
Portable power stations
Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.
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Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.
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More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.
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Frequently asked questions
How many public campgrounds are in Virginia?
This guide lists 27 campgrounds in Virginia that can be booked through Recreation.gov, with 1,917 campsites between them.
Which Virginia campgrounds have electric hookups?
16 of them have at least some electric sites. Check the Electric column in the table above.
What are the largest campgrounds in Virginia?
North Bend Park (234 sites), Big Meadows Campground - Shenandoah (215 sites), Loft Mountain Campground (202 sites).