Best Tent Camping near Clifton Forge, VA

Are you in need of a campground near Clifton Forge, VA? There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Clifton Forge, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Tent Sites Near Clifton Forge, Virginia (28)

    1. Waltons Campground

    1 Review
    Clifton Forge, VA
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (540) 632-0349

    $25 / night

    "There’s also a small woodshed with bundles of firewood for $5, a clean porta-potty, and a spigot."

    2. Shirleys’ River Retreat

    1 Review
    Covington, VA
    9 miles
    +1 (540) 620-7110

    $40 - $60 / night

    3. McClintic Point Primitive Campground

    2 Reviews
    Hot Springs, VA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (540) 839-2521

    "It is primitive. But damn she beautiful. No neighbors. Maybe we just got lucky. I encourage."

    "Beautiful morning, but seems to stay chillier than the surrounding area. It's in a valley and two sites back up to the lake. There is access to the lake for canoes/kayaks."

    4. Greenwood Point Campground

    1 Review
    Hot Springs, VA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (540) 839-2521

    "Beautiful quiet lake, not heavily trafficked. Campsite is only accessible via water, so we packed our gear up on paddle boards to get there."

    5. Pine Run Camping Area

    1 Review
    Hot Springs, WV
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 636-1800

    "LUV 31---tent pad is big enough to fit 2 large tents (that is us) plus it has the "low grill" (all food I cook is on the grill and the "big" grills suck for this"

    6. Meadow Creek Camping Area

    1 Review
    Hot Springs, WV
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 799-4334

    "Otherwise, you'll be driving several hours back to a hotel after you stay out all night looking at stars."

    7. Breeden Bottom Campground

    4 Reviews
    Buchanan, VA
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (540) 261-7334

    $40 - $70 / night

    "No water, no electricity available. Not for RVs. There is a railroad track that runs along the James River near the sites, but it never bothered us. Great fishing."

    "This site was in a great location and right on the crystal clear water. The train was loud at times, but we knew that would happen when we booked the site, so no surprises there."

    8. Poor Farm Dispersed Recreation Area

    5 Reviews
    Warm Springs, KY
    23 miles
    Website

    "Maybe 5-10 min off of highway 220. There are maybe 5 ish spots to camp next to a river in this mountain valley."

    "I pulled in while passing through the area, it was a short ride off the highway and the road in was nice."

    9. Pocahontas Campground

    1 Review
    Hot Springs, WV
    21 miles
    Website

    "Good facilities and trails"

    10. Dispersed Camping Site off FR 812

    2 Reviews
    Glasgow, VA
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (540) 291-2188

    "Large open space with several flat areas for tents. There are several spots on this road, maybe 6 but this is the furthest off the road. There are hiking trails and easy access to the stream."

    "It is a very rocky path, about 50 feet long, to get into the campground, but then it is smooth and well laid out."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Clifton Forge, VA

520 Reviews of 28 Clifton Forge Campgrounds



Guide to Clifton Forge

Tent camping near Clifton Forge, Virginia offers a chance to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying a variety of well-reviewed sites. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, there are plenty of options to explore.

Some prices for tent camping range from $36 to $0

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Unique features of local campgrounds

  • The Greenwood Point Campground is accessible only by water, offering a secluded experience in a private cove.
  • Campers at the Longs Campground can enjoy a clean and convenient setup, complete with a spigot for water.
  • The Pine Run Camping Area is big rig friendly and features spacious tent pads, making it suitable for larger groups.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Clifton Forge, VA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Clifton Forge, VA is Waltons Campground with a 5-star rating from 1 review.

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TheDyrt.com has all 28 tent camping locations near Clifton Forge, VA, with real photos and reviews from campers.