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About Loft Mountain Campground
Number of accommodations: 145
Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
Campground Amenities
RV Utilities and Hookups
- Dump station on site
Water and Hygiene
- Potable Water
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Reviews (556)
What Guests Are Saying
Loft Mountain Campground is praised for its spacious layout, cleanliness, and beautiful views, making it a great spot for group camping and hiking. Campground staff are noted for being friendly and helpful, enhancing the overall experience. While some sites may not be level and the shower facilities require payment, the positives, including wildlife sightings and well-maintained restrooms, contribute to a memorable camping experience.
What Guests Are Saying
Loft Mountain Campground is praised for its spacious layout, cleanliness, and beautiful views, making it a great spot for group camping and hiking. Campground staff are noted for being friendly and helpful, enhancing the overall experience. While some sites may not be level and the shower facilities require payment, the positives, including wildlife sightings and well-maintained restrooms, contribute to a memorable camping experience.
Review Summary
Karen L
VerifiedAugust 22, 2024 • Stayed at: G197, Loop: G Loop
Wonderful campground. We loved everything.
Kenneth W
VerifiedAugust 18, 2024 • Stayed at: F163, Loop: F Loop
Campers who are noisy during quiet hours really ruin things for other people. Now that we have to make reservations way in advance to even get a site at these prime campgrounds, it would be great if folks respected the quiet hours and didn’t ruin the experience for others.
Kenneth W
VerifiedAugust 18, 2024 • Stayed at: F166, Loop: F Loop
Lots of loud campers up all night gabbing and banging around. Very inconsiderate neighbors. What a bummer! This campground is so nice!
Wayne M
VerifiedAugust 17, 2024 • Stayed at: A055, Loop: A Loop
Even though a storm had come through knocking out power before we arrived we still had a great time. My grandson and I were camping and hiking. Campground was great for us and the waterfalls on the trail were fabulous. We will definitely return
Stacy M
VerifiedAugust 15, 2024 • Stayed at: C107, Loop: C Loop
Beautiful grounds, very friendly and knowledgeable rangers. The only problem we had was finding a campsite that would hold our 6 person tent on a grassy area. Most of the tent sites seem to be designed for smaller 2-4 person tents and provided only a gravel or hard packed site for the tent.
Emilia L
VerifiedAugust 14, 2024 • Stayed at: 005, Loop: Upper Loop
Very nice rangers explaining how to get to campsite, fun hikes, and closest bathrooms. We did have to walk through 2 other sites to get to our walk in site. About a 2 minute walk to the bathroom and water. Bathrooms were very clean. The site was pretty overgrown so we felt closer in at times.
Mark R
VerifiedAugust 14, 2024 • Stayed at: E160, Loop: E Loop
Nice scenery, but the sites lack privacy, and the paid showers at the camp store are absolutely filthy, even after so called cleaning. A real disgrace to the national park service.
Diane D
VerifiedAugust 10, 2024 • Stayed at: E144, Loop: E Loop
Loft Mountain is our favorite camp ground in the park!
Brandon G
VerifiedAugust 5, 2024 • Stayed at: G197, Loop: G Loop
Beautiful facility. Modern bathrooms. G loop sites are mostly not level so plan accordingly.
Bonnie P
VerifiedAugust 5, 2024 • Stayed at: D124, Loop: D Loop
The amphitheater offers an amazing sunset. Some campsites are rocky and not level if you are tent camping dontour research. Staff at the camps tore and wayside are nice. Park rangers ha e always been helpful when I'm there. Be mindful of the generator areas. We were next to 2 and it was disruptive one morning. Loft is my favorite
Location Loft Mountain Campground
Address:
C/O Shenandoah National Park/Swift Run Entrance Station 22591 Spotswood Trail
Elkton, VA, 22827
United States
From Washington, D.C., metro area, travel west on Interstate 66 to exit 43A. Take US Highway 29 south approximately 55 miles to Ruckersville, Virginia, then take US Highway 33 west to Shenandoah National Park and Skyline Drive Swift Run Entrance. Follow Skyline Drive south approximately 15 miles and turn left into the Loft Mountain area. Follow the signs to Loft Mountain Campground.
From Richmond, Virginia, area, travel west on Interstate 64 to exit 99 for Shenandoah National Park and Skyline Drive. Take Skyline Drive north approximately 25 miles and turn right into the Loft Mountain area. Follow the signs to Loft Mountain Campground.
Loft Mountain Campground is accessible via Interstate 66 to US Highway 29 south and US Highway 33 west. Additionally, it can be reached from Interstate 64 to Skyline Drive.
Elevation: 1021 feet
22 mi drive to downtown Elkton (about 37 min)
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Last updated: September 12, 2026
