Marion, VA · 49.8 mi from Northfork
4.1 (14 reviews)
Old Virginia Group Horse Camp offers group equestrian camping near extensive horse trails in Mount Rogers National Recreation Area. The secluded campground accommodates up to 25 guests and horses, providing a serene atmosphere with beautiful mount...
Shelbiana, KY · 50 mi from Northfork
2.4 (14 reviews)
Fishtrap Lake, set amidst mountains and forests, is ideal for boating, fishing, and hiking. The man-made lake was designed to manage flooding in the Ohio and Big Sandy Rivers. Visitors can enjoy various recreational activities, including water spo...
Lansing, WV · 50.2 mi from Northfork
4.4 (5 reviews)
Alderson, WV · 50.4 mi from Northfork
5.0 (5 reviews)
Troutdale, VA · 50.7 mi from Northfork
4.6 (265 reviews)
Grindstone Campground is located in Fairwood Valley, surrounded by the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area, offering a natural retreat. Currently, the campground is closed for repairs, but Opossum Loop remains open for tent camping, though there...
Elkhorn City, KY · 50.8 mi from Northfork
Haysi, VA · 51.4 mi from Northfork
The John W. Flannagan Day Use Area features a scenic lake in the Cumberland Mountains of southwest Virginia, providing a recreational haven during summer. The nearby dam, primarily for flood control, maintains the lake at nearly 1.4 ft above sea l...
Damascus, VA · 51.9 mi from Northfork
4.3 (138 reviews)
Beartree is a family-friendly campground in the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area, featuring spacious group and individual campsites. It has a small creek for wading and fishing, alongside Beartree Lake, which offers excellent fishing opportun...
Haysi, VA · 53.3 mi from Northfork
3.9 (18 reviews)
The John W. Flannagan Dam & Reservoir Area features a large lake surrounded by the scenic Cumberland Mountains in southwest Virginia, providing a recreational haven in summer. The dam, primarily for flood control, maintains the lake at nearly 1.4 ...
Hico, WV · 54.9 mi from Northfork
4.2 (5 reviews)
Clintwood, VA · 56.6 mi from Northfork
4.2 (30 reviews)
The John W. Flannagan Dam & Reservoir Area features a large lake set in the scenic Cumberland Mountains of southwest Virginia, providing a recreational haven in summer. The dam primarily serves flood control for the Cranesnest and Pound Rivers, cr...
Hillsville, VA · 56.6 mi from Northfork
3.6 (5 reviews)
Julian, WV · 57.1 mi from Northfork
4.2 (5 reviews)
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Clintwood, VA · 57.3 mi from Northfork
4.5 (59 reviews)
The John W. Flannagan Dam & Reservoir Area features a large lake in the scenic Cumberland Mountains of southwest Virginia, providing a summer recreational haven. The dam, primarily for flood control, maintains the lake at nearly 1.4 ft above sea l...
Shady Valley, TN · 60.5 mi from Northfork
4.5 (159 reviews)
Backbone Rock Campground will open for the 2026 season on April 27, with the day-use area facilities available starting March 16. Located at 2.1 ft in northern Johnson County, it features 10 campsites along Beaverdam Creek, making it ideal for sum...
Laurel Bloomery, TN · 61.2 mi from Northfork
5.0 (5 reviews)
28675, NC · 61.4 mi from Northfork
5.0 (5 reviews)
Piney Creek, NC · 61.7 mi from Northfork
Mount Nebo, WV · 62.4 mi from Northfork
5.0 (5 reviews)
Population: 169
Nearby city: Roanoke, VA
Approx. 83 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 1,703 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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