Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Lexington, VA
Nestled in the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, Lexington, VA, offers a diverse array of camping options suitable for every adventurer, from family vacations to solo escapes. For RV enthusiasts, the Lake Robertson Recreation Area provides spacious, well-equipped campsites nestled alongside tranquil forested landscapes and the serene lake, making it an ideal base for fishing, hiking, and kayaking. Tent campers can enjoy the picturesque Natural Bridge State Park, where primitive sites allow for an immersive experience surrounded by unique geological formations and vibrant wildlife. For those seeking solitude, nearby George Washington National Forest offers numerous dispersed camping sites, allowing you to pitch a tent amid the breathtaking wilderness, with access to over 1,000 miles of trails. With its diverse ecosystems ranging from lush hardwood forests to rolling hills and beautiful streams, Lexington serves as a picturesque backdrop for all types of camping experiences. Whether you prefer the modern conveniences of RV camping or the rustic charm of tent and dispersed sites, Lexington, VA, has something to satisfy every outdoor enthusiast’s craving for adventure.
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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