Like Peaks of Otter, the sites are not full hookup but flush toilets are available, as is drinking water.īook Your Campsite: Rocky Knob Campground > The views are spectacular at this popular location, including the night sky. > Peaks of Otter Lodge Lake View Dining Room Rocky Knob | Blue Ridge Parkway - Milepost 167Īnother campground along the Blue Ridge Parkway is Rocky Knob. Flush toilets are available but showers are not.īook Your Campsite: Peaks of Otter Campground > While nearly any size RV or coach can be accommodated, the sites are not full hookup. Enjoy nearby hikes like the climb up Sharp Top & Flat Top Mountains, and take in the beautiful views along Abbott Lake.
Learn More: Dispersed Camping in the Jefferson National Forest > Peaks of Otter | Blue Ridge Parkway - Milepost 86Ī stay at the Peaks of Otter Campground is the perfect way to have a Blue Ridge Parkway peak fall foliage camping experience. Inquire about fire or any other restrictions before you pack in, and ensure you’re not on private land before setting up your site. Campsites may not be closer than 200’ from a water source.
No more than 10 people and for no longer than 21 consecutive days. There are, however, rules to abide by when you choose to go it alone in the National Forest. “Dispersed Camping” is a fancy phrase for “camping by yourself in the woods alone.” If you’re a true wilderness man or woman, you’ll probably be okay with no facilities or neighbors. Learn More: Dixie Caverns Campsites > Dispersed Camping in the Jefferson National Forest Visit this gem of Virginia for yourself! Call (540) 380-2085 to make a reservation. Discovered in 1920 by two boys and their dog, which fell in a hole in the ground, as the story goes. While you’re there, be sure to visit the Dixie Caverns. Year-round pet-friendly camping for any size camper, motorhome, or tent is available with full hookup at Dixie Caverns Campground. Photo by Aaron Black-Schmidt Dixie Caverns Campground | Salem Note – these are private campgrounds that must be booked through Twin River Outfitters.īook Your Spot: Camping on the James River with Twin River Outfitters > The ideal way to experience these campgrounds is to create a multi-day river trip, overnighting at each one. Horseshoe Bend is a paddle-in campground while the other two are accessible by road. There is no potable water, but there are toilets and a dumpster for your refuse. Riverfront tent camping? Found it! Three separate campgrounds – Gala in Eagle Rock, and Horseshoe Bend and Arcadia in Buchanan - are all set with fire rings, tent pads, and picnic tables. > Mountain Biking at Explore Park James River Campgrounds with Twin River Outfitters | Buchanan The park also features cabin rentals.īook Your Spot: Cabins & Camping at Explore Park > It's a great set of guidelines to help ensure you protect nature when you spend time outside.Įxplore Park | Blue Ridge Parkway - Milepost 115Īs part of its broad selection of overnight lodging options, Explore Park has made available raised platform sites near the bank of the Roanoke River. There are also yurts and RV sites, and you’re welcome to pitch your own tent on a primitive site, too. Plan now for your next excursion.īefore You Go: Please remember to recreate responsibly and familiarize yourself with The Leave No Trace 7 Principles. Whether you enjoy pitching a tent for two or driving a luxury motorhome, Virginia’s Blue Ridge has a campground for you. It’s the perfect time to breathe deep, see for miles from mountaintops, and enjoy the wondrous beauty of Virginia’s outdoors. The average temperature is around 70 degrees and the humidity is close to zero. Spring and fall are two of the best seasons for camping in Virginia’s Blue Ridge. George Washington & Jefferson National Forests.
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