About Beartree
Number of accommodations: 8
Campground Amenities
Most popular amenities
Showers
Playground
Water and Hygiene
- Potable Water
- Showers
On Site Services
- Playground
Water Access
- Beach Access
- Lake Access
Report Incorrect Information
Help us improve by reporting any incorrect amenity information for Beartree.
Rates, Sites & Availability
8 Sites Available
No sites found matching your criteria.
No available sites
All sites are booked for your selected dates. Try showing all sites to see booked options, create an alert to be notified when something opens up, or adjust your dates.
Site Details
Select a site to view details
8 Sites Available
No available sites
All sites are booked for your selected dates. Try showing all sites to see booked options, create an alert to be notified when something opens up, or adjust your dates.
Reviews (132)
What Guests Are Saying
Beartree is a well-maintained, quiet campground with nice privacy and clean facilities, offering a wonderful camping experience. Many sites are fantastic, although some require significant leveling, and the infrastructure could use upgrades. Overall, it provides a beautiful, woodsy atmosphere ideal for a relaxing retreat.
What Guests Are Saying
Beartree is a well-maintained, quiet campground with nice privacy and clean facilities, offering a wonderful camping experience. Many sites are fantastic, although some require significant leveling, and the infrastructure could use upgrades. Overall, it provides a beautiful, woodsy atmosphere ideal for a relaxing retreat.
Review Summary
Sandra A
September 30, 2022
Would have been 5 star had we not had to deal with port-a-potty.....and web site said water hookup....there was no water hookup. Had to hand-carry water to camper. Also, no lantern post on site 35.
Chip H
July 17, 2022
The best campground around quite and relaxing
Tim S
July 4, 2022
Very peaceful spot but close to all the activities and amenities of Damascus
Kristy D
June 26, 2022
This campground is a gem. We love coming here. We are glad that it’s open but sad that it have not be maintained.
Shelley G
June 10, 2022
My favorite campground!
Amy B
June 6, 2022
Bathhouses were down but they had very clean portajons available. Camp hosts were super helpful.
Kathy D
June 3, 2022
The camping sites were nice. Would have given 5 stars but our bathroom was out of order.
James C
May 31, 2022
A beautiful campsite right next to a creek. The kids loved playing in the creek.
Brian K
May 29, 2022
Love site 38, easy to back into and secluded from most of the other sites.
Paul W
May 22, 2022
Beautiful, quiet campground. The camp host was very nice and helpful.
Location Beartree
Address:
20993 Beartree Gap Road
Damascus, VA, 24236
United States
Beartree Family Camp is accessible via US Highway 58, approximately 11 miles to the north, and Interstate 81 is about 20 miles to the west.
Latitude & Longitude: 36.6847 / -81.6472
Elevation: 1025 feet
Policies & Rules
Arrival & departure
Check in time
2PM
Check out time
12PM
General
- You may email questions to: SM.FS.MRNRA@USDA.GOV
- No hookups are available at campsites
- This campground has first-come, first-serve sites and reservable sites
- Limit one RV per parking spur
- No Cell phone coverage
- The beach is closed to swimming.
- Click here for more information on George Washington and Jefferson National Forests
- Don't Move Firewood: Help protect our forests! Prevent the spread of tree-killing pests by obtaining firewood at or near your destination and burning it on-site. Moving firewood is illegal in some states. Visit dontmovefirewood.org to learn more.
- A trailer waste disposal station (water is not available) is located near the campground’s exit.
Nearby Campgrounds
Nearby destinations
Last updated: June 3, 2026
