Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Exeter, VA
Exeter, VA, nestled in the scenic landscapes of the Appalachian Mountains, offers a diverse range of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts. For RV lovers, the nearby Grayson Highlands State Park provides well-equipped sites with stunning views of the surrounding peaks and ample amenities, making it a perfect home base for exploring the park’s famous wild ponies and hiking trails. Tent campers can enjoy the serene atmosphere at Holliday Lake State Park, where wooded campsites are just a stone's throw from the captivating lake, ideal for swimming, fishing, and hiking in the lush, rolling hills. For those seeking a more rugged experience, dispersed camping is permitted in designated areas of Jefferson National Forest, where adventurers can immerse themselves in untouched nature while taking in the breath-taking vistas and diverse wildlife. The lush terrain surrounding Exeter offers unique opportunities for birdwatching and discovering hidden waterfalls, making every camping trip a memorable one. Whether in an RV, tent, or set up in secluded backcountry spots, Exeter is the perfect gateway for an unforgettable Appalachian camping experience.
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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