Camping in Virginia (known as “The Old Dominion”) allows you to explore Shenandoah National Park and 37 state parks. From the Coastal Plain to the Piedmont and the Blue Ridge Mountains, campers can stay in campgrounds within beautiful forests or on coastal beaches. Day trips might include visiting the historical reenactment town Colonial Williamsburg, resort city Virginia Beach, or seeing the wild horses of Assateague Island National Seashore.
Hawksbill Mountain is a mountain with an elevation of 4,050 feet (1,234 m). Marking the border between Madison County and Page County in Virginia, the summit of Hawksbill Mountain is the highest point in Shenandoah National Park as well as the highest point in both Madison and Page Counties. The north face of Hawksbill Peak is a 2,500-foot (760 m) drop into Timber Hollow, which is the largest e...
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First Landing State Park (formerly Seashore State Park) offers recreational opportunities at Cape Henry in the independent city of Virginia Beach, Virginia. As the first planned state park of Virginia, First Landing is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Seashore State Park Historic District. A portion of the park is listed as a National Natural Landmark as part of the Seasho...
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Philpott Lake is a reservoir in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is impounded by Philpott Dam. The lake is at an elevation of 974 feet (297 m), covers an area of 2,900 acres (12 km2), and has a shoreline length of 100 miles (160 km). Philpott Lake extends into Franklin, Henry, and Patrick counties, Virginia. It is bordered by 6,424 acres (26.00 km2) of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-managed lands. ...
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Pocahontas State Park is a state park located in Chesterfield, Virginia, United States, not far from the state capitol of Richmond. The park was laid out by the Civilian Conservation Corps along the Swift Creek, and at 7,919 acres (32.05 km2) is Virginia's largest state park. In 2015, the park welcomed 1,142,601 visitors. The park is named after Chief Powhatan's daughter Pocahontas.
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Grayson Highlands State Park is a state park located in Grayson County, Virginia, United States. It is adjacent to the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area and lies within the Jefferson National Forest. The park was established in 1965 and contains a total of 4,502 acres (1,822 ha). The park hosts a number of outdoor activities including hiking, camping, mountainbiking, horseback riding, and...
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Pohick Bay Regional Park is a regional park on Pohick Bay of the Potomac River, in Fairfax County, in Northern Virginia.
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Shenandoah River Raymond R. "Andy" Guest Jr. State Park, known generally as Shenandoah River State Park, is a state park near the town of Bentonville, Virginia, United States. The park was established in 1994, and covers 1,619 acres (6.55 km2) along the South Fork Shenandoah River. It was named for Virginia Delegate Andy Guest, long a resident of the area.
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The John H. Kerr Reservoir (often called Kerr Lake in North Carolina and Bugg's Island Lake in Virginia) is a reservoir along the border of the U.S. states of North Carolina and Virginia. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers constructed the John H. Kerr Dam across the Roanoke River between 1947 and 1952 to produce hydroelectricity as well as for flood control. Kerr Lake is the largest lake in Virgi...
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Virginia State Parks: Provides comprehensive information on Virginia's state parks, including details on camping facilities, activities, and park amenities. Users can explore various camping options, from tent sites to cabins, and access resources for trip planning.
Virginia State Parks Reservation System: The official reservation portal for Virginia State Parks, allowing users to book campsites, cabins, and other accommodations. The site offers real-time availability, site maps, and detailed descriptions to assist in planning stays.
National Park Service – Virginia: Offers information on national parks and historic sites within Virginia, including camping options, park activities, and visitor guidelines. The site provides resources for planning visits to sites like Shenandoah National Park and the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Shenandoah National Park – Camping: Provides detailed information on camping within Shenandoah National Park, including available campgrounds, backcountry camping, and reservation procedures. Users can find guidelines for both frontcountry and backcountry camping experiences.
George Washington and Jefferson National Forests – Camping: Offers information on camping and cabin rental opportunities within the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests, including campground details, amenities, and reservation procedures. Users can explore various sites suitable for tents, RVs, and group camping.
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation – Camping: Provides an overview of camping options within Virginia's state parks, including information on amenities, fees, and reservation policies. Users can find details on tent and RV camping, as well as unique accommodations like yurts and camping cabins.
Virginia State Parks – Park Finder: Features an interactive tool to help users locate state parks based on location, activities, and facilities. This resource assists in discovering new camping destinations tailored to individual preferences.
Virginia State Parks – Fees: Details the fees associated with camping and other activities within Virginia's state parks. Users can find pricing for different types of campsites and accommodations to assist in budgeting for their trips.
Virginia State Parks – Contact Us: Provides contact information for Virginia State Parks, including phone numbers and email addresses for general inquiries and specific parks. Users can reach out for assistance or additional information regarding their camping plans.
Virginia State Parks – Accessibility: Offers information on accessible camping and recreational facilities within Virginia's state parks, ensuring inclusivity for all visitors. Users can find details on ADA-compliant amenities and services.
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