Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Dayton, VA
Dayton, VA, nestled in the scenic Shenandoah Valley, offers a variety of enchanting camping options for outdoor enthusiasts. For RV campers, the nearby George Washington National Forest provides well-maintained campgrounds like Little River and Hone Quarry, where visitors can enjoy spacious sites surrounded by tall trees and serene waterways. Tent campers can seek refuge at the cozy Lakeview Campground, which features picturesque views of the local landscape and direct access to hiking trails winding through rolling hills. Adventurous souls can explore dispersed camping along the forest's lesser-known roads, allowing for a more secluded experience under the stars, where the peaceful ambiance and rustling leaves become your backdrop. Each camping location showcases the area's diverse topography, from lush forests to rugged mountain ridges, while offering exciting opportunities for fishing, hiking, and wildlife spotting. Whether you prefer the comforts of an RV or the simplicity of tent camping, Dayton's natural beauty is a perfect getaway for reconnecting with nature.
Elizabeth Furnace Group Camp is located in the Lee Ranger District, George Washington and Jefferson National Forest (36 min southwest of Winchester, VA) with an elevation of 754 feet. There are a total of 2 campsites. The campground is open all year. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $30.00 to $55.00. Some amenities include playground. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Blackwater Falls Campground is part of Blackwater Falls State Park in West Virginia (1 hr 36 min southeast of Morgantown, WV) with an elevation of 3,115 feet. There are a total of 65 campsites including 2 cabins. The campground is open all year. 42 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 40 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. All sites have electric hookups. Prices start at $36.79 per night. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, laundry facility, restroom, ice, pay telephone, flush toilets. Activities include hiking trails.
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.
Lake Anna Campground is part of Lake Anna State Park in Virginia (45 min southwest of Fredericksburg, VA) with an elevation of 411 feet. There are a total of 68 campsites including 22 cabins. The campground is open all year. 46 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 and 183 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. 23 sites have electric and water hookups. 2 sites have water hookups. Fees range from $30.00 to $386.00. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include hiking trails.
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.
Shenandoah River Campground is part of Shenandoah River State Park in Virginia (46 min south of Winchester, VA) with an elevation of 719 feet. There are a total of 62 campsites including 18 cabins. The campground is open all year. 33 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 60 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. 31 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has electric hookups. Fees range from $25.00 to $359.00. Activities include biking, horseback riding, hiking trails.
Sky Meadows Campground is part of Sky Meadows State Park in Virginia (31 min southeast of Winchester, VA) with an elevation of 799 feet. There are a total of 18 campsites including 7 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. Max equipment length is 104 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. Fees range from $20.00 to $105.00. Activities include biking, horseback riding, hiking trails.
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