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Fort Valley Ranch

Fort Valley Ranch is located near the Shenandoah Valley in Virginia, surrounded by forested terrain and rolling hills. The area experiences temperatures ranging from the 30s in winter to the 80s in summer. Nearby attractions include Shenandoah National Park and Luray Caverns, offering opportunities for hiking and exploration.

Description

84 acre campground on a ranch in the mountains in the Shenandoah Valley bordering George Washington national forest. We have fully kitchen and bathroom cabins and RV camp spots with water/electric and primitive camp spots as well as a full hook up site. Large pull thru sites of about 100 x 40 ft... located only 8 miles off of highway 81.. 15 to 20 mins from Luray caverns, zip lining, rafting, a zoo, and Skyline dr. plus restaurants and shopping. Our guests can participate in our guided horse rides on property, fishing for free in our 2 catch and release ponds, sign up for ax and archery activity, hike right into National forest. Enjoy petting our horses over the fence and feeding the horses treats like carrots and apples.

Location

Fort Valley Ranch is located in Virginia

Detail location of campground

Directions

Turn off of 81 at exit 279, follow signs to 675 Fort Valley, go up and over and into George Washington National forest, when you are at the bottom on the other side at Kings Crossing turn right and immediate right, onto 678 (Fort Valley Rd) it is unlined, go about 1.6 miles , youll pass our red barn on the right, our horse pasture and then at the sign that says Fort Valley Ranch turn right.. follow fence into drive way, turn right and follow fence to parking lot with a car, and to park right at bridge and gray building with RV.

Coordinates

38.84247842760135 N
78.42760000000072 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Good
  • Verizon
    Good
  • AT&T
    Good
  • T-Mobile
    Unknown

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group
  • Cabins
  • Equestrian

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Phone Service
  • Reservable
  • WiFi
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Sewer Hookups
  • Water Hookups
  • Pull-Through Sites
  • 30 Amp Hookups
  • 50 Amp Hookups
  • Big Rig Friendly

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Reviewed Sep. 5, 2023

Horse Ranch with Excellent Camping

We recently stayed at Fort Valley Ranch Campground, near Luray, VA and I can only say good things about our experience and the FVR's management.

Our site (site 3) was an easy level pull-through site, making the setup/breakdown very quick and painless. All the RV sites were impressively level, with only minimal leveling needed. Most of the sites, both RV and primitive are near the stable, bathrooms and showers. All the bathrooms and showers were remarkably clean and well-maintained. Also, another big one for me was that there was an abundance of shade throughout the site and the entire campground. 

I believe FVR is an excellent choice for families. The kids were able to fish for hours at the two fishing ponds, which both were stocked with bass and bluegill. Also, the availability of horseback trail riding was an added bonus. 

I was initially concerned about the road leading into the campground, as my rig is over 50 feet in total length. However, we were surprised that the winding roads presented no issues for us. The access was smooth and hassle-free.

Within a 10-minute drive, there are opportunities for hiking and river activities. We found a river access point perfect for swimming and wading.

We highly recommend Fort Valley Ranch Campground, especially families with children. It offers a well-rounded camping experience with easy access, shaded sites, great amenities, and numerous outdoor activities nearby. Our stay here was truly memorable, and we are planning another visit in the fall.

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thank you so much for giving us such a great reveiw.. I am so glad you found the road an easy accessible way in.. we appreciate it and look forward to seeing you this fall..

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to camp at Fort Valley Ranch?

    Camping at Fort Valley Ranch can cost between $30.00 and $45.00 depending on the site.

  • Does Fort Valley Ranch have RV hookups?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Fort Valley Ranch has 30 amp and 50 amp electric hookups, water hookups and sewer hookups.

  • Are fires allowed at Fort Valley Ranch?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Fort Valley Ranch, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

  • Does Fort Valley Ranch have wifi?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Fort Valley Ranch does have wifi.