Big Meadows Campground - Shenandoah (VA)

Featured amenities

General Store General Store
Parking Parking
Picnic Table Picnic Table
Restrooms Restrooms
Showers Showers

Sites & Rates

Average nightly rates

215 total sites

RV Sites

163 sites

Tent Sites

52 sites

About Big Meadows Campground - Shenandoah (VA)

Secluded in the thick trees and rolling hills of Shenandoah National Park, the Big Meadows Campground is the ideal spot for an outdoor family getaway.

Number of accommodations: 215

Campground Amenities

Most popular amenities

General Store General Store
Parking Parking
Picnic Table Picnic Table
Restrooms Restrooms
Showers Showers
RV Utilities and Hookups

RV Utilities and Hookups

  • Dump station on site
Water and Hygiene

Water and Hygiene

  • Restrooms
  • Showers
Cooking and Fire

Cooking and Fire

  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
Parking and Transport

Parking and Transport

  • Parking
On Site Services

On Site Services

  • General Store
Missing information?

Rates, Sites & Availability

Select check-in and check-out dates to see real-time availability for each site.

215 Sites Available

Site
Price
001, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
002, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
004, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
005, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
006, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
007, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
008, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
009, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
010, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
011, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
012, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
013, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
014, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
015, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
016, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
017, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
018, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
019, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
020, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
021, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
022, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
023, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
024, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
027, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
028, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
029, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
030, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
031, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
032, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
033, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
034, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
035, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
036, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
037, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
038, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
039, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
040, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
041, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
042, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
043, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
044, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
045, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
046, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
047, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
048, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
049, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
050, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
051, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
052, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
053, Loop: Walk To Tent Only Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 A058, Loop: Generator Prohibited RV
No Hookups
🚐 A060, Loop: Generator Prohibited RV
No Hookups
🚐 A061, Loop: Generator Prohibited RV
No Hookups
🚐 A062, Loop: Generator Prohibited RV
No Hookups
🚐 A063, Loop: Generator Prohibited RV
No Hookups
🚐 A064, Loop: Generator Prohibited RV
No Hookups
🚐 A065, Loop: Generator Prohibited RV
No Hookups
🚐 A066, Loop: Generator Prohibited RV
Electric Only
🚐 A067, Loop: Generator Prohibited RV
Electric Only
🚐 A068, Loop: Generator Prohibited RV
Electric Only
🚐 A069, Loop: Generator Prohibited RV
Electric Only
🚐 A070, Loop: Generator Prohibited RV
Electric Only
🚐 A071, Loop: A Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 A072, Loop: A Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 A073, Loop: A Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 A074, Loop: A Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 A075, Loop: A Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 A076, Loop: A Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 A077, Loop: A Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 A078, Loop: A Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 A079, Loop: A Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 A080, Loop: A Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 A081, Loop: A Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 A082, Loop: A Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 A083, Loop: A Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 A084, Loop: A Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 A085, Loop: A Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 A086, Loop: A Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 A087, Loop: A Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 A088, Loop: A Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 A089, Loop: A Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 A090, Loop: A Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 A091, Loop: A Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 A092, Loop: A Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 A093, Loop: A Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 A094, Loop: A Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 A095, Loop: A Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 A098, Loop: A Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 A099, Loop: A Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 A100, Loop: A Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 A101, Loop: A Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 A102, Loop: A Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 A103, Loop: A Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 A104, Loop: A Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 B105, Loop: Generator Prohibited RV
No Hookups
🚐 B106, Loop: Generator Prohibited RV
No Hookups
🚐 B107, Loop: Generator Prohibited RV
No Hookups
🚐 B108, Loop: Generator Prohibited RV
No Hookups
🚐 B109, Loop: Generator Prohibited RV
No Hookups
🚐 B110, Loop: Generator Prohibited RV
No Hookups
🚐 B111, Loop: Generator Prohibited RV
No Hookups
🚐 B112, Loop: Generator Prohibited RV
No Hookups
🚐 B113, Loop: Generator Prohibited RV
No Hookups
🚐 B114, Loop: Generator Prohibited RV
No Hookups
🚐 B115, Loop: Generator Prohibited RV
No Hookups
🚐 B116, Loop: Generator Prohibited RV
No Hookups
🚐 B117, Loop: Generator Prohibited RV
No Hookups
🚐 B118, Loop: Generator Prohibited RV
No Hookups
🚐 B119, Loop: Generator Prohibited RV
No Hookups
🚐 B120, Loop: Generator Prohibited RV
No Hookups
🚐 C121, Loop: C Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 C122, Loop: C Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 C123, Loop: C Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 C124, Loop: C Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 C125, Loop: C Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 C126, Loop: C Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 C127, Loop: C Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 C128, Loop: C Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 C129, Loop: C Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 C130, Loop: C Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 C131, Loop: C Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 C132, Loop: C Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 C133, Loop: C Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 C134, Loop: C Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 C135, Loop: C Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 C136, Loop: C Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 C137, Loop: C Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 C138, Loop: C Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 C139, Loop: C Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 C140, Loop: C Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 C141, Loop: C Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 D142, Loop: D Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 D143, Loop: D Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 D144, Loop: D Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 D145, Loop: D Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 D146, Loop: D Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 D147, Loop: D Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 D148, Loop: D Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 D149, Loop: D Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 D150, Loop: D Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 D151, Loop: D Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 D152, Loop: D Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 D153, Loop: D Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 D154, Loop: D Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 D155, Loop: D Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 D156, Loop: D Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 D157, Loop: D Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 D158, Loop: D Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 D159, Loop: D Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 D160, Loop: D Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 D161, Loop: D Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 D162, Loop: D Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 D163, Loop: D Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 D164, Loop: D Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 D165, Loop: D Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 D166, Loop: D Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 D167, Loop: D Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 D168, Loop: D Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 D169, Loop: D Loop RV
Electric Only
E172, Loop: E Loop Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 E173, Loop: E Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 E174, Loop: E Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 E175, Loop: E Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 E176, Loop: E Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 E177, Loop: E Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 E178, Loop: E Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 E179, Loop: E Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 E180, Loop: E Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 E181, Loop: E Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 E182, Loop: E Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 E183, Loop: E Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 E184, Loop: E Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 E185, Loop: E Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 E186, Loop: E Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 E187, Loop: E Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 E188, Loop: E Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 E189, Loop: E Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 E190, Loop: E Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 E191, Loop: E Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 E192, Loop: E Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 E193, Loop: E Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 E194, Loop: E Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 E196, Loop: E Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 E197, Loop: E Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 F198, Loop: F Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 F199, Loop: F Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 F200, Loop: F Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 F201, Loop: F Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 F202, Loop: F Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 F203, Loop: F Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 G204, Loop: G Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 G205, Loop: G Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 G206, Loop: G Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 G207, Loop: G Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 G208, Loop: G Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 G209, Loop: G Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 G210, Loop: G Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 H211, Loop: H Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 H212, Loop: H Loop RV
Electric Only
H213, Loop: H Loop Tent
6 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
🚐 H214, Loop: H Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 H215, Loop: H Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 H217, Loop: H Loop RV
Electric Only
🚐 I219, Loop: I Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 I220, Loop: I Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 I222, Loop: I Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 I223, Loop: I Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 I224, Loop: I Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 I225, Loop: I Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 I226, Loop: I Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 I227, Loop: I Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 I228, Loop: I Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 I229, Loop: I Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 I230, Loop: I Loop RV
No Hookups
🚐 I231, Loop: I Loop RV
No Hookups

Reviews (886)

What Guests Are Saying

Big Meadows Campground offers a fantastic camping experience with friendly staff, clean facilities, and stunning views. Guests appreciate the convenient amenities, such as a campstore and close access to trails. While it can get busy and some have noted cleanliness issues in the bathrooms, overall, visitors love the campground's beauty and organization, often returning for future stays.

Review Summary

4.6
886 reviews
5
70.5%
625
4
20.8%
184
3
5.6%
50
2
2.0%
18
1
1.0%
9

Steven B

Verified

May 17, 2026 Stayed at: A085, Loop: A Loop

5

Been about 5 years since my last visit snd it’s still a great place to unplug and unwind.

Hanna R

Verified

May 17, 2026 Stayed at: E181, Loop: E Loop

5

Loved the campground so much. Very populated though.

Jonathan P

Verified

May 17, 2026 Stayed at: A088, Loop: A Loop

5

Very recommended. Nice campground

Cari G

Verified

May 17, 2026 Stayed at: H215, Loop: H Loop

4

Close to Dark Hollow Falls. Nice, clean campground and bathrooms were clean.

Hla T

Verified

May 17, 2026 Stayed at: G206, Loop: G Loop

5

Great camp.

Herb D

Verified

May 16, 2026 Stayed at: I229, Loop: I Loop

5

Always enjoy big Meadows campground. The updated bathroom was badly needed. Great job it’s amazing the difference. Very clean. Thank you.

Brigid O

Verified

May 16, 2026 Stayed at: H217, Loop: H Loop

5

Definitely talk with the rangers and take advantage of their local knowledge; they WILL make your trip better. Thos was our favorite campground for dusk-to-nighttime activities, including sunsets, deer watching, and stargazing. Evenings here were outstanding.

We did a daytime hike to Rapidan, and then went back to read about the Hoover administration and the establishment of Rapidan. It really extended the fun of that hike for us

The Dark Hollows Fall hike was lovely...we enjoyed the Rapidan hike more, though.

We scarfed down our burgers and a blackberry milkshake at the Wayside - don't miss it. It's definitely not oversold, which I presumed would be the case.

This campground was so great that we stayed an extra night, and that gave us the thrill of seeing fog roll in and fill up the valley in the blink of an eye. And then it rolled out just as quickly.

We saw several shooting stars and dozens of satellites. Very, very cool.

We really loved our stay here.

PS...Not kidding about the Wayside. It's legit.

HAROLD M

Verified

May 15, 2026 Stayed at: H211, Loop: H Loop

5

Great place

Emma Z

Verified

May 15, 2026 Stayed at: E183, Loop: E Loop

4

Beautiful campground with great access to amenities but is SO windy

Janelle P

Verified

May 15, 2026 Stayed at: D156, Loop: D Loop

5

Campground is centrally located in the park. Facilities were plentiful and very clean. Water also close by. Welcoming. Even though it's a huge campground, very quiet. The showers, even though $5 for 10 minutes, very hot water and enough for two people to shower consecutively with time left!

Location Big Meadows Campground - Shenandoah (VA)

Address:
Shenandoah National Park Headquarters,<Br>3655 U.S. Highway 211 East
Luray, VA, 22835
United States

Highway access

Big Meadows Campground is accessible via Skyline Drive, a scenic byway that runs through Shenandoah National Park. The nearest major road is US Route 211, approximately 15 miles to the south.

Elevation: 1098 feet

Distance to downtown

30 mi drive to downtown Luray (about 50 min)

Nearby Campgrounds

Nearby destinations


Last updated: September 11, 2026

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