Rudds Creek Rec. Area

Visitor Assistance Center, Boydton, Virginia, United States

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About Rudds Creek Rec. Area

Rudds Creek Park is located on John H. Kerr Reservoir, a 50,000-acre lake that extends 39 miles up the wooded, cove-studded shoreline of the Roanoke River in Virginia and North Carolina. Rudd's Creek Campground is open April 1 - October 31. The Day Use Park, located across Hwy 58, is open year-around. Kerr Reservoir, also known as Buggs Island Lake, was created with the construction of the John H. Kerr Dam in 1952. Its 800 miles of wooded shoreline stretch across six counties in two states and offer countless recreation opportunities for visitors.

Number of accommodations: 96

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

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Currently open - Apr 1 to Oct 31

Campground Amenities

Most popular amenities

Pet friendly
Showers
RV Utilities and Hookups

RV Utilities and Hookups

  • Dump station on site
Water and Hygiene

Water and Hygiene

  • Showers
Water Access

Water Access

  • Lake Access
Pets and Policies

Pets and Policies

  • Pet friendly
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Rates, Sites & Availability

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96 Sites Available

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Price
β›Ί 002, Loop: FRNT
8 guests Β· Campfire Β· Pet Friendly
Price not available
β›Ί 003, Loop: FRNT
8 guests Β· Campfire Β· Pet Friendly
Price not available
β›Ί 004, Loop: FRNT
8 guests Β· Campfire Β· Pet Friendly
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🚐 005, Loop: FRNT
No Hookups
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🚐 006D, Loop: FRNT
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 007, Loop: FRNT
No Hookups
Price not available
β›Ί 008, Loop: FRNT
8 guests Β· Campfire Β· Pet Friendly
Price not available
β›Ί 009, Loop: FRNT
8 guests Β· Campfire Β· Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 010, Loop: FRNT
No Hookups
Price not available
β›Ί 011, Loop: FRNT
8 guests Β· Campfire Β· Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 012, Loop: FRNT
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 013D, Loop: FRNT
No Hookups
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🚐 014, Loop: FRNT
No Hookups
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🚐 015, Loop: FRNT
No Hookups
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🚐 016, Loop: FRNT
No Hookups
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🚐 017, Loop: FRNT
No Hookups
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🚐 018D, Loop: FRNT
No Hookups
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🚐 019, Loop: FRNT
No Hookups
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🚐 020, Loop: FRNT
No Hookups
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🚐 021, Loop: FRNT
No Hookups
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🚐 022, Loop: FRNT
No Hookups
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🚐 023, Loop: FRNT
No Hookups
Price not available
β›Ί 024, Loop: FRNT
8 guests Β· Campfire Β· Pet Friendly
Price not available
β›Ί 025, Loop: FRNT
8 guests Β· Campfire Β· Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 027, Loop: C27-
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 028, Loop: C27-
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 029, Loop: C27-
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 030, Loop: C27-
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 031D, Loop: C27-
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 033, Loop: C33-
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 034, Loop: C33-
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 035D, Loop: C33-
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 036, Loop: C33-
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 037, Loop: C33-
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 038, Loop: C38
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 039, Loop: C38
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 040, Loop: C38
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 041, Loop: C38
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 042, Loop: C38
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 043, Loop: C38
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 044, Loop: C38
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
β›Ί 045, Loop: C38
8 guests Β· Campfire Β· Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 046, Loop: C38
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 047, Loop: C47
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 048, Loop: C47
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 049, Loop: C47
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 050, Loop: C47
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 051, Loop: C47
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 052, Loop: C47
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 053, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 054, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 055, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 056, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 057, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 058, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 059, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 060, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 061D, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 062, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 063, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 064, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 065, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 066, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 067, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 068D, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
β›Ί 070, Loop: BLOO
8 guests Β· Campfire Β· Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 071, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 072, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 073, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 074, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 075, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 076, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 077, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 078, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 079, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 080, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 081, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 082, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 083, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 084D, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 085, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 086, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 087, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 088, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 089, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 090, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
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🚐 091, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 092, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 093, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 094, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 095, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 096, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 097, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 098, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 099, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available
🚐 100, Loop: BLOO
50 Amp Β· Water & Electric
Price not available

Reviews (1258)

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Review Summary

4.6
1258 reviews
5
73.8%
928
4
19.9%
250
3
3.8%
48
2
2.1%
26
1
0.5%
6

Julie R

Verified

September 1, 2022 β€’ Stayed at: 074, Loop: BLOO

5

Well laid out campground with large sites. Launch kayaks right from lakeside campsites

Glenn R

Verified

September 1, 2022 β€’ Stayed at: 055, Loop: BLOO

5

Alicia G

Verified

August 28, 2022 β€’ Stayed at: 030, Loop: C27-

4

We had a nice overnight stay at Rudd's Creek campground. The site was level, with a view of the lake, and easy to back into. We made our reservation online and the check-in process was smooth. We hope to return when we have more time to enjoy the recreation area.

Alicia G

Verified

August 28, 2022 β€’ Stayed at: 030, Loop: C27-

4

We had a nice overnight stay at Rudd's Creek campground. The site was level, with a view of the lake, and easy to back into. We made our reservation online and the check-in process was smooth. We hope to return when we have more time to enjoy the recreation area.

Angela F

Verified

August 26, 2022 β€’ Stayed at: 042, Loop: C38

5

Our favorite campground!

Angela F

Verified

August 26, 2022 β€’ Stayed at: 042, Loop: C38

5

Our favorite campground!

Renfrew P

Verified

August 24, 2022 β€’ Stayed at: 013D, Loop: FRNT

5

Quiet, clean restrooms and exceptionally pleasant staff.

Renfrew P

Verified

August 24, 2022 β€’ Stayed at: 013D, Loop: FRNT

5

Quiet, clean restrooms and exceptionally pleasant staff.

Debra W

Verified

August 21, 2022 β€’ Stayed at: 056, Loop: BLOO

5

The staff is the friendliest and most helpful of any campground we've ever camped at. We look forward to each trip.

curtis s

Verified

August 21, 2022 β€’ Stayed at: 039, Loop: C38

4

We had a great time .

Location Rudds Creek Rec. Area

Address:
Visitor Assistance Center
Boydton, VA, 23917-9801
United States

Latitude & Longitude: 36.6553 / -78.4403

Elevation: 100 feet

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Policies & Rules

Arrival & departure

  • The campground gate house is open daily from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. from April 1 to October 31.

Site capacity

  • Camping equipment must fit within the site perimeters and tents should have padding due to gravel bases.
  • The maximum stay is 14 days within any 30-day period, and changing reservations to extend the stay is prohibited.

Safety & rules

  • Generators and music must be turned off by 10:00 p.m.
  • Mail and packages cannot be sent to the park; they will be refused and returned to the sender.

Site types & loops

  • Alcoholic beverages and off-road vehicles are not allowed in the campground.

Fees & deposits

  • Interagency Senior and Access Pass holders get a 50% discount on camping fees, but must be present at registration.

Local regulations

  • Refer to Title 36 for a complete list of campground rules and regulations.

Cancellation policy

  • Review the fees and cancellation policy on Recreation.gov.

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Last updated: May 20, 2026

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