Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Van, KY
Nestled in the scenic foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Van, KY, offers an array of camping options perfect for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. For RV campers, the area boasts several well-equipped campgrounds that provide full hookup services, scenic views, and easy access to nearby hiking trails and lakes. Tent camping is a popular choice at spots like the nearby Daniel Boone National Forest, where campers can immerse themselves in the region's lush greenery and diverse wildlife while enjoying well-maintained campsites. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping is available along the winding backroads and secluded spots within the forest, allowing for a true back-to-nature experience beneath the starry skies. The local geography, characterized by rolling hills, striking limestone cliffs, and serene rivers, creates a stunning backdrop for any camping trip. Whether you're traveling in an RV, pitching a tent, or seeking a more rugged environment, Van, KY, promises an unforgettable outdoor getaway with ample opportunities to explore and connect with nature.
Hungry Mother Campground is part of Hungry Mother State Park in Virginia (1 hr 21 min northeast of Johnson City, TN) with an elevation of 2,617 feet. There are a total of 113 campsites including 35 cabins. The campground is open all year. 67 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 22 and 85 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 67 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has electric hookups. Fees range from $25.00 to $343.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, swimming, amphitheater, firewood, ice. Activities include hiking trails.
Natural Tunnel Campground is part of Natural Tunnel State Park in Virginia (39 min northwest of Kingsport, TN) with an elevation of 1,315 feet. There are a total of 52 campsites including 18 cabins. The campground is open all year. 41 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 38 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 34 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $35.00 to $386.00. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
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