Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Watauga, VA
Discover an array of camping options near Watauga, VA, nestled in the breathtaking Appalachian Highlands. For RV enthusiasts, the nearby Watauga River Campground offers spacious, shaded sites equipped with modern amenities, providing a perfect home base for exploring the stunning Appalachian Trail and the lush surroundings of Mount Rogers National Recreation Area. Tent campers can enjoy the scenic beauty of the Virginia Creeper Trail Campground, where they can pitch their tents amidst rolling hills and scenic vistas, ideal for hiking and biking adventures. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping in the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests allows for a truly immersive outdoor experience, where you can set up camp beside babbling creeks and towering trees. With its unique blend of rugged terrain and serene waters, Watauga, VA provides the perfect backdrop for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Embrace the spirit of adventure and reconnect with nature in this captivating corner of Virginia.
New River Trail Campground is part of New River Trail State Park in Virginia (1 hr southeast of Bluefield, WV) with an elevation of 1,980 feet. There are a total of 33 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 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. Prices start at $20.00 per night. Some amenities include general store, restroom, amphitheater. Activities include biking, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
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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