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Douthat State Park Campground

Virginia State Parks (DCR) campground in Douthat State Park, Virginia.

$37–$43nightly fee
—site count not in our sources
Reservablebooking
Year-roundseason (agency text)
50 ftmax RV/trailer length
14named USFS/NPS trails within 5 mi (40.0 mi)
59.1 mibike trails within 5 mi (11.5 rated) · kid-friendly

How it compares

  • Its lowest fee ($37) is $21 above the Virginia median of $16/night.
  • There are 17 other campgrounds in our data within 25 miles; 2 of them list a lower starting fee.
  • 57% of Virginia campgrounds that publish a length limit accept a rig this long (50 ft).
  • Electric and water hookup sites are available.
  • Straight-line distance: Roanoke ~45 mi, Lynchburg ~50 mi, Blacksburg ~58 mi.

Amenities & rules

Bathhouse/showersGrillsHorse stallsPicnic tablesPets allowedTentsRVs/trailers

Stay limit: 14 days in any 30-day period

Fee notes from the agency: Electric and Water: $37 VA resident / $43 non-resident; Lakefront Campground (electric and water): $43 VA resident / $48 non-resident; Covered Stalls: $11 VA resident / $11 non-resident. A $5 reservation fee applies per stay.

Trails within 5 miles

TrailClosest pointMapped miles within 5 miSource
Beards Mountain0.2 mi6.4USFS
Brown Hollow0.8 mi2.8USFS
Middle Mountain (South)1.3 mi5.4USFS
Brown Hollow Spur1.5 mi1.0USFS
Lick Block1.8 mi0.8USFS
Sandy Gap1.9 mi2.7USFS
Polecat Hollow2.4 mi1.4USFS
Brushy Ridge2.6 mi2.8USFS
Gilliam Run2.9 mi2.3USFS
Fore Mountain2.9 mi3.3USFS
Mcgraw Loop3.3 mi5.3USFS
Short Cut3.7 mi0.5USFS

+ 2 more named trails.

Mountain biking nearby

59.1 miles of bike-legal trail lie within 5 miles. Difficulty mix: Family/Beginner: 0.6 miExpert: 1.4 miExpert (double black): 9.5 miUnrated: 47.6 mi✓ Kid-friendly: 0.6 mi of green-rated trail

TrailClosest pointMiles within 5 miDifficulty (as tagged)KidsSource
Backway Hollow Trail0.1 mi0.5UnratedOSM
Middle Hollow Trail0.2 mi0.8UnratedOSM
Huff's Trail0.2 mi1.1UnratedOSM
Wilson Creek Trail0.2 mi0.1Dbl blackOSM
Ross Camp Trail0.3 mi0.8Dbl black 0.7Unrated 0.1OSM
Salt Stump Trail0.5 mi2.4UnratedOSM
Blue Suck Falls Trail0.6 mi0.8UnratedOSM
Mountain Top Trail0.6 mi2.3Dbl black 1.9Unrated 0.4OSM
Tobacco House Ridge Trail0.6 mi0.9UnratedOSM
Brown Hollow0.8 mi2.8UnratedUSFS
Beard's Gap Hollow Trail1.0 mi0.9UnratedOSM
Brushy Hollow Trail1.0 mi3.6Dbl blackOSM

+ 19 more.

Ratings come only from OpenStreetMap mtb:scale / IMBA tags. Untagged trails show as "Unrated", and we never guess. Check conditions and maps on Trailforks or MTB Project.

Nearest campgrounds

CampgroundMilesStateFee/nightSitesHookupsMax RVPetsBookingTrails ≤5 mi
serenity
OpenStreetMap listing
7.9VA—— — —— ?16 (19.5 mi)
Coles Point
George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
9.4VA—— — —— Reserve18 (29.3 mi)
Morris Hill Campground
George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
9.6VA—55 — 40 ftyes Reserve16 (24.5 mi)
McClintic Point Campground
Private campground
9.9VA—23 — —— ?16 (26.8 mi)
Bolar Mountain Recreation Area
George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
10.6VA$8–$37123 E 50A W S 50 ftyes Reserve20 (38.9 mi)
Mcclintic Point
George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
10.6VA—23 — 21 ftyes Reserve20 (38.9 mi)

Hookups: E = electric (max amps), W = water, S = sewer. "—" means the agency doesn't publish it. Trail counts are named USFS/NPS trails within 5 miles. 🟢 = kid-friendly (green-rated) bike trail nearby.

About this state park campground

Facts above (fees, hookups, max RV length, cabins/yurts, primitive sites, season) are from Virginia DCR's published camping fees, camping policies and the Virginia State Parks guide, retrieved Oct 18, 2026. Location: OSM camp site way/739677335. Fees shown are VA-resident rates; non-resident rates are higher.