Off-leash friendly
Pets can be off-leash at this Hipcamp.
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Primitive camping
Best for self-contained campers. There are no toilets, showers, or potable water at this Hipcamp.
Near Shenandoah National Park
Within a 30-minute drive from the Swift Run Gap Entrance Station.
Enjoy the peaceful sound of a swift running creek, from each of our campsites. Nearby, you'll find the Massanutten Resort, as well as the stunning Shenandoah National Park and Skyline Drive.
The Swift Run entrance to Shenandoah National Park is only 15 miles away on Virginia Route 33. Each campsite is equipped with a picnic table for your convenience. Hawks and other wildlife can be spotted on the property, including deer - we counted 15 at one time in April. Ducks and geese also call the creek home.
Our camping area is limited to 5 acres, but you're welcome to canoe on the Shenandoah or Rivanna Rivers. Additionally, there are plenty of nearby hiking trails in Shenandoah National Park or the George Washington National Forest. For a fun day trip, head West to Seneca Rocks. The surrounding farming area of Rockingham County offers plenty of scenic country roads for cycling.
All campers must be self-sufficient with their own camp toilet and take all waste with them when they depart. This is a primitive campground. Each campsite has a picnic table and a fire ring. There is no electric, no water, no bathroom or shower facitlty.We offer 2 campsites, each of which includes a picnic table for your convenience. The campsites are equipped with a fire pit or fire ring. Both campsites are located alongside a constantly flowing creek, providing a serene backdrop for your camping experience.
For those feeling adventurous, you can wade across the creek in the shallows and explore the flats and steep hills that surround our campsite. The area is teeming with wildlife, including hawks and a variety of birds nesting in the area. Just be mindful of groundhog holes; they can be found throughout the campsite! I even saw some baby rabbits running around last weekend.
Our campsite is conveniently located just 15 miles from the Swift Run entrance to Shenandoah National Park and Skyline Drive, making it a perfect home base for exploring the nearby attractions.