Free campgrounds in Virginia
4 of 217 campgrounds in Virginia match. The agency text says no fee is charged. Many dispersed and primitive sites are free but are not in federal reservation data.
| Campground | Fee/night | Sites | Hookups | Max RV | Pets | Booking | Trails ≤5 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaws Fork Equestrian Campground United States Forest Service |
Free | 5 | — | — | — | ? | 12 (38.1 mi) |
| The Pines Campground National Forest Service Eastern Divide Ranger District: 540-552-4641 |
Free | 10 | — | — | — | ? | 9 (13.0 mi) |
| Old Sexton Cabin Site OpenStreetMap listing |
Free | — | — | — | — | ? | 19 (61.9 mi) |
| Primitive Campsite OpenStreetMap listing |
Free | — | — | — | — | ? | 2 (16.7 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.
Cheapest campgrounds with a published fee
| Campground | Fee/night | Sites | Hookups | Max RV | Pets | Booking | Trails ≤5 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comer's Rock Recreation Area George Washington & Jefferson National Forest |
$5 | — | — | — | — | Reserve | 9 (32.2 mi) |
| Raven Cliff Recreation Area George Washington & Jefferson National Forest |
$5 | — | — | — | — | Reserve | 8 (24.5 mi) |
| Bolar Mountain Recreation Area George Washington & Jefferson National Forest |
$8–$37 | 123 | E 50A W S | 50 ft | yes | Reserve | 20 (38.9 mi) |
| Chopawamsic Backcountry Camping Permits Prince William Forest Park |
$8–$9 | 8 | — | — | — | Reserve | 29 (27.9 mi) |
| Wilderness Road Campground Cumberland Gap National Historical Park |
$9–$39 | 151 | E 50A | 50 ft | yes | Reserve | 40 (48.4 mi) |
| Elizabeth Furnace George Washington & Jefferson National Forest |
$10–$20 | 33 | — | 33 ft | yes | Reserve | 16 (59.8 mi) |
| North Bend Park John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir |
$10–$20 | 234 | E 50A W | 50 ft | yes | Reserve | 0 |
| Rudds Creek Rec. Area John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir |
$10–$20 | 96 | E 50A W | 45 ft | yes | Reserve | 0 |
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.
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