Oak Hollow Campground
High Point, NC · 108.2 mi from Damascus
4.8 (5 reviews)
4.8
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
Top Campgrounds near Damascus
508 campgrounds
4,467 available sites
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Sunburst
Canton, NC · 108.4 mi from Damascus
4.5 (32 reviews)
Sunburst is a small camping facility featuring a single row of campsites equipped with picnic tables, tent pads, lantern posts, and campfire rings with grills. It offers restrooms with flush toilets and on-site firewood sales.
- Tent sites: 9
- Potable Water
- Fire Pit
Douglas Tailwater Campground
Kodak, TN · 108.6 mi from Damascus
5.0 (5 reviews)
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Showers
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Cove Creek Upper Group Camp
Pisgah Forest, NC · 108.7 mi from Damascus
4.2 (36 reviews)
Cove Creek Upper Group Camp is a scenic group campsite in the Appalachian Mountains that can host up to 60 people. It provides year-round activities such as hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and picnicking. The camp is surrounded by lush forests a...
- RV sites: 1
- Tent sites: 1
- Potable Water
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Cove Creek Lower Group Camp
Pisgah Forest, NC · 108.7 mi from Damascus
4.5 (27 reviews)
Cove Creek Lower Group Camp is a group campsite in the Appalachian Mountains of western North Carolina, accommodating up to 60 people. It provides year-round activities such as hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and picnicking. The camp is situated...
- RV sites: 1
- Tent sites: 1
- Potable Water
Season starts on April 2, 2027
Closed for Season
Steel Bridge Campground
Blacksburg, VA · 108.8 mi from Damascus
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.
- Tent sites: 3
- Picnic Table
- Shaded Site
- Campfire Ring
River Cove Campground
Sevierville, TN · 109.2 mi from Damascus
5.0 (5 reviews)
Uncle Jim's River Cove Campground
Sevierville, TN · 109.2 mi from Damascus
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
Season starts on April 11, 2027
Closed for Season
East Lynn Lake Shelters
East Lynn, WV · 109.3 mi from Damascus
5.0 (4 reviews)
East Lynn Lake Shelters offer four lakeside options for picnics, located 35 mi south of Huntington, WV. The area is a popular outdoor recreation spot, featuring a 1,005-acre man-made reservoir. Note that the playground in the Overlook Area is curr...
- Picnic Table
- Lake Access
- Playground
- Pavilion
Season starts on May 25, 2027
Closed for Season
Greenbrier Picnic Pavilion
Gatlinburg, TN · 109.4 mi from Damascus
4.6 (12 reviews)
The Greenbrier Picnic Pavilion is nestled in the mountains, providing a tranquil and shaded setting for visitors. It offers a serene atmosphere, perfect for enjoying the beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
- Picnic Table
- Parking
- Pet friendly
- Grill
Greenbrier Campground
Gatlinburg, TN · 109.5 mi from Damascus
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
Two Rivers Landing RV Resort
Sevierville, TN · 111.2 mi from Damascus
4.8 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Showers
Cherokee Family Adventure RV Resort
Cherokee, NC · 111.3 mi from Damascus
3.6 (5 reviews)
Riverside RV Park & Resort
Sevierville, TN · 111.4 mi from Damascus
4.0 (5 reviews)
Backstreet Outdoor Adventures Campground
Oneida, KY · 111.5 mi from Damascus
Moonshine Creek Campground Resort
Balsam, NC · 111.7 mi from Damascus
4.6 (5 reviews)
Moonshine Creek Campground
Sylva, NC · 111.7 mi from Damascus
4.4 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
Ray’s Campground
Hico, WV · 112.1 mi from Damascus
4.2 (5 reviews)
Dudley Creek RV Resort
Gatlinburg, TN · 112.2 mi from Damascus
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
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Kuykendall Group Camp
Pisgah Forest, NC · 112.4 mi from Damascus
4.6 (30 reviews)
Kuykendall Group Camp is a cozy campground in the Pisgah National Forest, ideal for large groups. The area offers a variety of recreational activities such as hiking, picnicking, swimming, fishing, and mountain biking. It's a perfect spot for enjo...
- RV sites: 1
- Tent sites: 1
- Picnic Table
- Parking
Explore Damascus, VA
Population: 772
Nearby city: Johnson City, TN
Approx. 38 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 1,926 ft
About Damascus, Virginia
Set in Southwest Virginia’s high country, Damascus is a favorite basecamp for exploring the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area, the Appalachian Trail, and the family-friendly Virginia Creeper Trail. Campgrounds and outdoor stays near Damascus range from shaded tent sites and RV parks to rustic cabins and glamping, placing you close to forested ridgelines and cool mountain streams. Browse 492 nearby options, with average nightly rates around $44 and stays from $2 to $328.
Trip planners will find easy access to hiking, biking, and scenic drives, plus day trips to high-country meadows in Grayson Highlands State Park. Many campgrounds operate primarily spring through fall, with select winter-friendly sites, so booking ahead for peak weekends is smart. Whether you’re pedaling the rail-trail, section-hiking the AT, or settling in for a relaxed cabin weekend, camping near Damascus, Virginia, keeps you close to the region’s trails and views.
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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.