Petersburg, WV · 94.6 mi from Fort Valley
4.0 (26 reviews)
Gatewood Group Campground, located two miles from Spruce Knob Lake in the Monongahela Forest, offers a reservable site for up to 30 people, equipped with fire rings, picnic tables, and vault restrooms. It lacks electric and drinking water faciliti...
Blacksburg, VA · 101.6 mi from Fort Valley
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.
Williamsport, MD · 106.7 mi from Fort Valley
3.9 (95 reviews)
Marsden Tract Group Campground, built by Scouts, offers larger campsites near the D.C. Metro area, located at Mile 11.5 on the C&O Canal Towpath. Nestled in the woods between the Canal and Potomac River, it provides easy access to various recreati...
Henry, VA · 111.3 mi from Fort Valley
4.3 (692 reviews)
Salthouse Branch Campground is situated by Philpott Lake in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains, near the rural community of Henry. The area offers a variety of recreational activities, including boating, fishing, hiking, picnicking, and camping, all ...
Parsons, WV · 111.5 mi from Fort Valley
4.3 (161 reviews)
The Stuart Campground and Recreation Area features a mixed forest along the Shavers Fork River, offering fishing, hiking trails, and scenic overlooks. It includes a campground with 26 sites, a group campground for up to 40 people, and a day-use ar...
Henry, VA · 111.6 mi from Fort Valley
4.6 (299 reviews)
Horseshoe Point Campground is located on the shores of Philpott Lake in Franklin County, Virginia, surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains. The area offers activities such as boating, fishing, hiking, picnicking, and camping, thanks to its clear wa...
Bassett, VA · 112.4 mi from Fort Valley
4.6 (733 reviews)
Goose Point Campground is located by Philpott Lake in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains, offering a scenic natural shoreline and clear waters. It provides a unique experience for visitors seeking outdoor activities. A virtual tour of Philpott Lake i...
Patuxent River, MD · 115 mi from Fort Valley
4.3 (22 reviews)
Pax River Hog Point Campgrounds are available for reservations to Active Duty, Reservists, Retired Military, Veterans, and Department of Defense employees. Located at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, the campgrounds offer a scenic and historic se...
Greenbelt, MD · 118.1 mi from Fort Valley
4.3 (1617 reviews)
Greenbelt Campground is a safe and affordable urban retreat located 10 mi from Washington, D.C., offering peaceful surroundings and amenities from the National Park Service. Each campsite features a picnic table and grill, though it lacks water an...
Parsons, WV · 120.1 mi from Fort Valley
4.7 (72 reviews)
Horseshoe Recreation Area is situated in north-central West Virginia, just 7 mi from St. George. Nestled in a valley by the Horseshoe Run River, it offers great fishing and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Williamsport, MD · 121.5 mi from Fort Valley
4.2 (383 reviews)
Antietam Creek Campground is situated at Mile 69.4 on the C&O Canal Towpath, near Shepherdstown, Maryland. The wooded campsites are close to the Potomac River and offer various recreational activities, including fishing, boating, and hiking. Alcoh...
Elk Garden, WV · 123.1 mi from Fort Valley
4.6 (332 reviews)
The Robert W. Craig Campground is situated off West Virginia State Highway Route 46, near Elk Garden and close to Jennings Randolph Lake. It offers various recreational activities such as boating, swimming, and fishing. Visitors can also spot resi...
Williamsport, MD · 125.2 mi from Fort Valley
3.8 (88 reviews)
The Paw Paw Tunnel Campground is situated at Mile 156 on the C&O Canal Towpath in Maryland, near Paw Paw, West Virginia. It offers a scenic location along the Potomac River. Alcoholic beverages are not allowed at the campsite.
Floyd, VA · 125.3 mi from Fort Valley
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...
Williamsport, MD · 130.8 mi from Fort Valley
3.9 (176 reviews)
Fifteen Mile Creek Campground is situated at Mile 140 on the C&O Canal Towpath in Little Orleans, Maryland, near the Potomac River. The drive-in campsites can accommodate small RVs or trailers up to 20 ft. Alcoholic beverages are not allowed on th...
Williamsport, MD · 131.6 mi from Fort Valley
4.1 (372 reviews)
McCoys Ferry Campground is situated at Mile 110.4 on the C&O Canal Towpath in Maryland, between Big Pool and Big Spring. It offers drive-in campsites suitable for small RVs and trailers, with a maximum length of 20 ft and a vehicle height limit of...
Sutton, WV · 134.8 mi from Fort Valley
4.2 (327 reviews)
Gerald Freeman Camp is located near Sutton Lake in central West Virginia, 70 mi north of Charleston. It offers a range of recreational activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, and hiking.
Napier, WV · 139.6 mi from Fort Valley
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...
Sabillasville, MD · 141.8 mi from Fort Valley
4.7 (756 reviews)
Owens Creek Campground provides primitive tent camping for families and individuals. It is situated five miles from Thurmont, Maryland, within the scenic Catoctin Mountain Park.
Pipestem, WV · 142.3 mi from Fort Valley
Nearby city: Lynchburg, VA
Approx. 47 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 371 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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