fees, RV limits, trails & mountain biking

Grayson Highlands State Park Campground

Virginia State Parks (DCR) campground in Grayson Highlands State Park, Virginia.

$16–$37nightly fee
—site count not in our sources
Reservablebooking
Early Mar–early Decseason (agency text)
50 ftmax RV/trailer length
39named USFS/NPS trails within 5 mi (90.4 mi)
29.5 mibike trails within 5 mi

How it compares

  • Its lowest fee ($16) is equal to the Virginia median of $16/night.
  • There are 25 other campgrounds in our data within 25 miles; 3 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: Abingdon ~29 mi, Blacksburg ~71 mi, Roanoke ~94 mi.

Amenities & rules

Bathhouse/showersGrillsHorse stallsPicnic tablesYurtsPets 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; Standard: $27 VA resident / $32 non-resident; Primitive (Nov, Mar, Apr bathhouse closed): $16 VA resident / $19 non-resident; Group Campground: $75 VA resident / $88 non-resident; Double Covered Stalls: $16 VA resident / $16 non-resident; Double Open Stalls: $11 VA resident / $11 non-resident; Open Stalls: $9 VA resident / $9 non-resident. A …

Trails within 5 miles

TrailClosest pointMapped miles within 5 miSource
Kabel0.0 mi2.1USFS
Big Wilson Creek0.2 mi1.8USFS
Little Wilson Creek0.3 mi1.4USFS
Bearpen0.5 mi3.0USFS
Appalachian Trail0.7 mi20.8USFS
Jackie Street0.8 mi2.5USFS
First Peak0.8 mi3.0USFS
Hightree Rock1.0 mi4.7USFS
Scales1.3 mi1.3USFS
Third Peak1.3 mi1.6USFS
Wilson Creek1.5 mi0.6USFS
Virginia Highlands1.5 mi14.5USFS

+ 27 more named trails.

Mountain biking nearby

29.5 miles of bike-legal trail lie within 5 miles. Difficulty mix: Unrated: 29.5 mi

TrailClosest pointMiles within 5 miDifficulty (as tagged)KidsSource
Scales Trail1.3 mi1.3UnratedOSM
Wilburn Branch Trail1.3 mi0.9UnratedOSM
Virginia Highlands Horse Trail1.5 mi9.8UnratedOSM
Wilson Creek1.5 mi0.6UnratedUSFS
Crest Trail1.6 mi4.0UnratedOSM
Pine Mountain Cabin2.1 mi0.2UnratedUSFS
Springs2.4 mi0.7UnratedUSFS
Rhododendron Gap Trail2.6 mi1.3UnratedOSM
Jackie Street Spur2.6 mi0.3UnratedUSFS
Wilburn Ridge2.7 mi0.6UnratedUSFS
Old Orchard Trail3.2 mi1.6UnratedOSM
Livery Trail3.3 mi0.2UnratedOSM

+ 10 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
Old Virginia Group Horse Camp
George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
3.2VA—— — 80 ftyes Reserve55 (130.1 mi)
Fox Creek Horse Camp
George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
3.7VA—21 — 50 ftyes Reserve54 (136.2 mi)
Grindstone
George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
4.7VA—— — —— Reserve52 (124.7 mi)
Hurricane Campground
George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
5.0VA—22 — 65 ftyes Reserve48 (114.4 mi)
Raccoon Branch Campground
George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
7.0VA—17 E 30A W 60 ftyes Reserve21 (54.0 mi)
Beartree
George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
10.2VA—45 — 99 ftyes Reserve29 (56.5 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 node/4538892960. Fees shown are VA-resident rates; non-resident rates are higher.