About Raven Cliff Recreation Area
Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
Reviews (1)
Review Summary
Anonymous
{"text"=>"Great primitive camping(does have Porto potty)and has day use picnic area along the river", "languageCode"=>"en"}
Location Raven Cliff Recreation Area
Address:
544 Raven Cliff Lane
Ivanhoe, VA, 24350
United States
Raven Cliff Campground located at 544 Raven Cliff Lane, Ivanhoe, VA approximately 16.5 miles southeast of Wytheville, VA. From I-81: Take Wytheville exit 70 or 72 onto US 11 (Main Street). On the west end of town, US 11 turns off and Main Street and becomes US 21 south. Follow US 21 south for approximately 11.5 miles to Virginia State Route 619 at Speedwell. Turn east on VA 619(Saint Peters Road) and drive about 5 miles. Turn left onto Gleaves Road and drive 1.7 miles. Turn right onto Raven Cliff Lane. Drive .8 mile to the campground on the right.
Latitude & Longitude: 36.8358 / -81.0645
Elevation: 652 feet
Policies & Rules
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Raven Cliff Furnace Trail (4616) that ends at the remains of the old 30-foot tall Raven Cliff Iron Furnace is closed due to damage from Hurricane Helene. The bridge across Cripple Creek to the Furnace was washed away. |
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There is no drinking water available, you must bring your own. |
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No flush toilets available, only porta-john toilets. Vault toilets are available at the picnic shelter area. |
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