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

Tom M

Verified

December 1, 2025 Stayed at: B105, Loop: Generator Prohibited

3

The facilities were as good as ever.

Ryan G

Verified

December 1, 2025 Stayed at: C121, Loop: C Loop

3

Not listed online when showers are no longer in use. we got there and were not able to access them and the website only says seasonal. Nice clean camping spaces and loved having the fire pit.

Leslie M

Verified

December 4, 2025 Stayed at: B116, Loop: Generator Prohibited

5

We have camped at Big Meadows twice and really enjoy it. We’ve only been able to stay one night both times, so we’d like to stay a few days and explore the area more. The sites are small but nice. Showers were pay only. Bathrooms were clean but there wasn’t a place to hang your toiletry bag or towel, so that took some juggling.

Maureen T

Verified

December 8, 2025 Stayed at: B112, Loop: Generator Prohibited

3

The rangers were great, addressing my complaint about an RV running a generator overnight, which was loud and in violation of the campground rules. Compared to other stays at campgrounds in Shenandoah, I did not like having to pick a campsite in advance, as the sites varied in quality. I did not ask if it was possible to change once I arrived. Having a shower available was nice and the water was plenty hot. But, the $5 cost seemed excessive, given the campsites are not dirt cheap. It took me 20 minutes to figure out how the shower worked too. Some clear instructions on the wall would be helpful. Hiking & running the Appalachian Trail was my reason for staying at Big Meadows and the convenience of having the trail run right next to the campground was invaluable.

Andy E

Verified

December 9, 2025 Stayed at: G208, Loop: G Loop

5

Nice campground with good restrooms. Great hiking

Eduardo C

Verified

December 18, 2025 Stayed at: C121, Loop: C Loop

5

Big Meadows and the entire park are beautiful and well-kept. Rangers and other campers are friendly. My service dog and I had a wonderful time!

Milton E

Verified

December 21, 2025 Stayed at: D166, Loop: D Loop

5

The campgrounds along Skykine Drive have always been my wife and my favorite especially Big Meadows

Jacob B

Verified

December 22, 2025 Stayed at: 015, Loop: Walk To Tent Only

5

Beautiful Campground

Audrey S

Verified

December 22, 2025 Stayed at: D150, Loop: D Loop

5

Easy access, quiet area

Amenah H

Verified

December 23, 2025 Stayed at: A087, Loop: A Loop

5

Where good and lovely

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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