Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Dorchester, VA
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Dorchester, VA, camping enthusiasts can explore a variety of options that cater to RV, tent, and dispersed camping lifestyles. For RV campers, the nearby Chesapeake Bay Campground offers spacious sites equipped with full hookups, making it ideal for family trips while providing easy access to the stunning bay views and local fishing opportunities. Tent campers will love Blackwater River State Park, where lush pine forests and serene riverfront campsites create the perfect backdrop for a night under the stars, complete with hiking trails and wildlife watching. For those seeking a more rugged experience, dispersed camping along the Cypress Swamp is a hidden gem that allows intimate encounters with nature, where adventurers can pitch a tent amid scenic wetlands and diverse ecosystems. The local geography features a mix of coastal marshes and rich woodlands, perfect for activities like kayaking, birdwatching, and hiking. Whether you prefer the convenience of a developed campground or the simplicity of a backcountry site, Dorchester, VA, offers unparalleled camping experiences that blend adventure with tranquility.
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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