Blue Ridge

Pets

Electricity Hookup

Toilets

Campfires

Potable water

Picnic table

North Creek Campground

We love the benefits of camping near a creek

Campground in Jefferson National Forest (17mi)

Craig Creek Recreation Area and Campground

The morning dew-swept grass dances in passing breezes amongst a secondary-sunrise; a crispy, clean aroma envelops the area

Campground in Jefferson National Forest (18mi)

Showers

Sewage Hookup

Cave Mountain Lake Family Campground

If you appreciate unique character, you’ll love trekking out to Cave Mountain Recreation Area

Campground in Jefferson National Forest (21mi)

The view from Wildcat Mountain Trail. Don't try to hike the whole trail unless you're in pretty darn good physical condition!

Cave Mountain Lake Group Campground

Crouched in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, is Cave Mountain Lake Recreational Area

 Wildcat Mountain Trail. Don't try to hike the whole trail unless you're in pretty darn good physical condition!

A big RV site. They can handle rigs up to about 40 feet. 

We had site 40. It looked more private on the NFS website pics than it actually is. If you're tent camping, I would grab site 35! 

The Pines Campground

Jeepers’ creepers, let's hit the trail in the Jefferson National Forest

Hopper Creek Group Campground

The best things in life can be shared—and camping’s no different

Steel Bridge Campground

Steel Bridge Campground is baffled by just a few gravel-paved campsites

Campground in Jefferson National Forest (27mi)

Caldwell Fields Group Campground

Looking to throw a memorable party, host a family reunion, or just get 50 of your closest friends together for a day of fishing and a night of story-telling by the fire? Look no further than Virginia’s Caldwell Fields Campground, located in Jefferson National Forest

Campground in Jefferson National Forest (28mi)

Douthat State Park Campground

When you crash at Douthat State Park, it doesn’t get much better than pitching your tent right by the lake

White Rocks Campground

Peacefulness? Seclusion from society? Nature? Bring it on

Campground in Jefferson National Forest (37mi)

Jamison Mill Campground

Boley Fields Group Campground

It must be opposite day every day at Boley Fields Group Campground—here in the heart of Virginia’s Jefferson National Forest, the main attractions are Poverty Creek and Poverty Trail, both of which provide no shortage of recreation opportunities

Campground in Jefferson National Forest (40mi)

Jefferson National Forest

Literally thousands of miles of hiking trails can take you anywhere you want to go.

Douthat State Park

Can’t decide between lake or mountain? Douthat—one of Virginia’s original state parks—has both.

Philpott Lake

Discover Philpott Lake's serene beauty and outdoor adventures.

Claytor Lake State Park

Explore the miles of hiking trails along this serene lake. 

Find & reserve the best beach, lake, and river, stream, or creek campsites near Blue Ridge, Virginia. Tent, cabin & RV camp on private & State Parks, on local farms, vineyards & nature preserves.

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Top-rated campgrounds near Blue Ridge

1. Jefferson National Forest

2. Douthat State Park

3. Philpott Lake

4. Claytor Lake State Park

Top-rated campgrounds near Blue Ridge

1. Jefferson National Forest

2. Douthat State Park

3. Philpott Lake

4. Claytor Lake State Park

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