Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Hot Springs, VA
Nestled in the scenic Allegheny Mountains, Hot Springs, VA, offers a variety of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and tranquility. RV adventurers can enjoy the convenience and amenities at local campgrounds such as Lake George Campground, which boasts stunning views of the natural landscape and easy access to hiking trails. For those who prefer a more rustic experience, several tent camping sites are available in the George Washington National Forest, allowing campers to immerse themselves in the lush, serene environment filled with towering trees and vibrant wildlife. Dispersed camping is also an excellent option nearby, where visitors can find secluded spots off the beaten path, perfect for stargazing under the crisp mountain sky. The region's rich geography features cascading waterfalls, crystal-clear rivers, and hot springs, creating an ideal backdrop for outdoor activities like fishing, hiking, and nature photography. Whether you're pitching a tent, parking an RV, or seeking solitude in the wilderness, Hot Springs offers a diverse range of camping experiences amid breathtaking views and natural beauty.
James River Campground is part of James River State Park in Virginia (54 min northeast of Lynchburg, VA) with an elevation of 495 feet. There are a total of 83 campsites including 19 cabins. The campground is open all year. 50 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 40 and 100 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. 41 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $359.00. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include hiking trails.
Smith Mountain Lake Campground is part of Smith Mountain Lake State Park in Virginia (54 min southeast of Roanoke, VA) with an elevation of 830 feet. There are a total of 71 campsites including 21 cabins. The campground is open all year. 42 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 and 70 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. 24 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $25.00 to $135.00. Some amenities include boat ramp, swimming, restroom. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
Douthat Campground is part of Douthat State Park in Virginia (1 hr 7 min north of Roanoke, VA) with an elevation of 1,570 feet. There are a total of 121 campsites including 35 cabins. The campground is open all year. 89 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 100 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. 86 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $35.00 to $459.00. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
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