Shady Valley, TN · 92.4 mi from Lake
4.5 (159 reviews)
Backbone Rock Campground will open for the 2026 season on April 27, with the day-use area facilities available starting March 16. Located at 2.1 ft in northern Johnson County, it features 10 campsites along Beaverdam Creek, making it ideal for sum...
Buckhorn, KY · 93.6 mi from Lake
4.2 (70 reviews)
Trace Branch Campground, situated on Buckhorn Lake in Kentucky's Cumberland Plateau, serves as an excellent base for outdoor activities. The campground offers ample shaded and open grassy spaces for relaxation. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful sce...
Napier, WV · 93.6 mi from Lake
4.3 (579 reviews)
Bulltown Campground offers scenic views and historical significance in central West Virginia, located near Burnsville Lake and the Bulltown Historic Area. The campground is situated at the site of a Civil War battle, with reenactments occurring tw...
Burnsville, WV · 94 mi from Lake
4.6 (200 reviews)
Riffle Run Campground, located in scenic Central West Virginia near the Little Kanawha River, features 54 full hook-up sites and 6 primitive sites. It provides a peaceful, wooded environment while offering modern amenities like a shower house and ...
Blacksburg, VA · 94.2 mi from Lake
4.1 (27 reviews)
Steel Bridge Group Campground offers rustic group camping with minimal amenities. It features three shaded sites suitable for small groups. Ideal for those seeking a simple outdoor experience.
Buckhorn, KY · 94.9 mi from Lake
4.6 (235 reviews)
Buckhorn Campground, located on Buckhorn Lake in eastern Kentucky's Cumberland Plateau, offers a scenic outdoor retreat. It features various activities for all ages, including summer interpretive programs and easy access to boating and fishing.
Phoenix, AZ · 95 mi from Lake
4.2 (124 reviews)
Koomer Ridge Campground features numerous shaded, wooded campsites, with 54 designated for tents and 19 for trailers. Camping and fires are not allowed in rock shelters.
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Evarts, KY · 101.9 mi from Lake
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Evarts, KY · 102.3 mi from Lake
White Sulphur Spring, WV · 103.1 mi from Lake
4.4 (221 reviews)
Lake Sherwood Recreation Area is a family-friendly destination with diverse activities and camping options, including standard, tent-only, and group sites by the largest lake in Monongahela National Forest. The area offers swimming beaches, a picn...
Covington, VA · 105.1 mi from Lake
4.0 (201 reviews)
Morris Hill Campground is a serene, rustic destination for families and friends, located on a ridge above Lake Moomaw. It offers group sites for up to 25 guests, along with amenities like a playground and access to swimming, fishing, and hiking. C...
Warm Springs, VA · 105.4 mi from Lake
3.9 (194 reviews)
Bolar Mountain Recreation Area offers a fun getaway on Lake Moomaw, featuring outdoor activities like boating, fishing, camping, and hiking. Visitors can enjoy nature while disconnecting due to limited cell service. It's an ideal spot for those se...
Warm Springs, VA · 105.4 mi from Lake
3.3 (8 reviews)
McClintic Point offers a tranquil campground surrounded by trees and open fields, perfect for relaxation. It is an ideal spot for anglers, featuring abundant shoreline fishing opportunities. Some campsites are located right by the lakefront.
Stanton, KY · 107 mi from Lake
Blacksburg, VA · 107.2 mi from Lake
4.5 (12 reviews)
Craig Creek Recreation Area offers rustic group camping with minimal amenities, featuring a spacious open field ideal for picnics and tent camping. There is a non-reservable day-use area nearby, although overnight camping is not permitted there.
Hampton, TN · 111.6 mi from Lake
New Matamoras, OH · 112.3 mi from Lake
4.3 (495 reviews)
Leith Run Campground offers a scenic setting along the Ohio River in Wayne National Forest, featuring grassy campsites and picnic areas for a pleasant retreat. It includes modern amenities such as flush toilets and electricity. It's an ideal spot ...
Laurel Springs , NC · 113.9 mi from Lake
4.4 (25 reviews)
Basin Cove backcountry is a primitive campground in Doughton Park, North Carolina, accessible via multiple trails. It features eight campsites with fire rings and food storage, but lacks toilets and safe water sources. Visitors should be aware of ...
Floyd, VA · 115.8 mi from Lake
4.5 (13 reviews)
Rock Castle Gorge Backcountry Campground is a primitive site along the Rock Castle Gorge Trail in the Blue Ridge Parkway, accessible from various points between 1/2 to 8 mi. It features eight campsites with fire rings and food storage lockers, and...
Unicoi, TN · 116.1 mi from Lake
4.5 (190 reviews)
Dennis Cove Campground is a secluded, rustic site in Carter County, located at 2.7 ft along Laurel Fork Creek. It offers 15 campsites surrounded by lush forests, making it a popular choice for families, especially during hot summer months. The rem...
Elevation: 965 ft
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.
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