Sites & Rates
Average nightly rates215 total sites
RV Sites
163 sites
Tent Sites
52 sites
About Big Meadows Campground - Shenandoah (VA)
Number of accommodations: 215
Campground Amenities
Most popular amenities
RV Utilities and Hookups
- Dump station on site
Water and Hygiene
- Restrooms
- Showers
Cooking and Fire
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
Parking and Transport
- Parking
On Site Services
- General Store
Report Incorrect Information
Help us improve by reporting any incorrect amenity information for Big Meadows Campground - Shenandoah (VA).
Rates, Sites & Availability
215 Sites Available
No sites found matching your criteria.
No available sites
All sites are booked for your selected dates. Try showing all sites to see booked options, create an alert to be notified when something opens up, or adjust your dates.
Site Details
Select a site to view details
215 Sites Available
No available sites
All sites are booked for your selected dates. Try showing all sites to see booked options, create an alert to be notified when something opens up, or adjust your dates.
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.
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
Ridge P
VerifiedAugust 17, 2025 • Stayed at: 051, Loop: Walk To Tent Only
This is our favorite campground in Shenandoah NP, it is always great!
Richard P
VerifiedAugust 15, 2025 • Stayed at: F203, Loop: F Loop
We love Big Meadows
David H
VerifiedAugust 15, 2025 • Stayed at: 051, Loop: Walk To Tent Only
Good location with easy access to facilities. Some thru traffic from hikers looking to pick up the AT.
Keith M
VerifiedAugust 13, 2025 • Stayed at: D166, Loop: D Loop
Quiet hours were not enforced and led to some noisy evenings/nights and early mornings.
Barbara N
VerifiedAugust 13, 2025 • Stayed at: C141, Loop: C Loop
Great campground. Only minus is too many people for the bathrooms. Ours had one broken toilet. Enjoyed the deer.
Heather G
VerifiedAugust 13, 2025 • Stayed at: B108, Loop: Generator Prohibited
Not my first time at a big Meadows and not my last. All around a great stay- great site, great weather and minimal crowds.
Marina B
VerifiedAugust 12, 2025 • Stayed at: A102, Loop: A Loop
Nice campground with everything you need - fireplace, anti-bear storage, table, grass to put the tent on... and showers/ restrooms within a walking distance. Camp hosts were very nice and helpful, as well as all park employees we encountered during our stay. Lots of beautiful trails nearby - I would especially recommend the Rapidan Camp trail and the Rose River trail.
Jacintha F
VerifiedAugust 12, 2025 • Stayed at: C138, Loop: C Loop
Although it's a big campground and I went on a weekend, I felt it was very private and didn't feel interrupted or disturbed by my neighbors. The open grass field in front of Big Meadows is super beautiful and very tranquil. I enjoyed my experience here. At the campground you can find a bundle of wood for sale for $10 and a 10 lb bag of ice for sale for $5. I wish I had known ahead of time that there is a gift shop and restaurant and wifi available in the Byrd visitor center and Big Meadows Lodge.
Mark R
VerifiedAugust 11, 2025 • Stayed at: F199, Loop: F Loop
Douglas M
VerifiedAugust 10, 2025 • Stayed at: A087, Loop: A Loop
wonderful campground, many shaded sights. staff keeps things operating well.
Location Big Meadows Campground - Shenandoah (VA)
Address:
Shenandoah National Park Headquarters,<Br>3655 U.S. Highway 211 East
Luray, VA, 22835
United States
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
30 mi drive to downtown Luray (about 50 min)
Nearby Campgrounds
Nearby destinations
Last updated: September 11, 2026