Best Tent Camping near Crimora, VA

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Best Tent Sites Near Crimora, Virginia (23)

    1. Hawk Nest Mushroom Farm

    6 Reviews
    Singers Glen, VA
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (540) 560-4847

    $25 - $30 / night

    "If you are tent camping or have a camper van the area is fine. Large RV will have a difficult time setting up in the camp area.  The camp area is quiet and there is plenty of firewood for use."

    "We're excited to welcome this property to the platform. Camp out under a canopy of Red Cedar Trees and make yourself comfortable. Free firewood! Give this place a go and leave your review here."

    2. Canoe Landing Group Campsite — James River State Park

    28 Reviews
    Greenway, VA
    38 miles
    Website

    $15 - $80 / night

    "Ranger led park programs are offered year round, this week included a natural history boat tour in the lake, and a naturalist talk on loons."

    "We stayed at site 11 in location 2 on the Lake James campgrounds; it’s a paddle-in-only location. Getting there required canoeing in, which was easy for us to do on the lake’s dock."

    3. Switzer Lake Dispersed Camping

    10 Reviews
    Brandywine, VA
    33 miles
    Website

    "Duration of Stay: Oct 16-18, 2020 Average Daily Temp: 61 Average Evening Temp: 30 On Site Parking: ✅ Potable Water: 🚱 Restrooms: 🚫 Firewood: 🚫 Cell Service: 📵 4x4: ✅ Wildlife and Fishing: ✅

    Amazing"

    "It was an established site with a fire ring. It had a large clearing with a pretty flat spot for my tent. I accessed the site on my motorcycle. You wouldn't get a car/truck to the site."

    4. Kennedy Fields Campgrounds

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    Stuarts Draft, VA
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 265-0019

    5. Walnut Grove — James River State Park

    11 Reviews
    Greenway, VA
    37 miles
    Website
    +1 (434) 933-8061

    $15 - $18 / night

    "Lake James is a true gem, clean and beautiful, with amazing views of Linville Gorge, Shortoff Mountain, and Table Rock. The State Park has several camping areas."

    "This is a lovely little campground set on the shores of James Lake. Sites are big enough for 2 small tents or 1 largish family tent. All sites have a picnic table, fire pit with grate, and bear box."

    7. Branch Pond — James River State Park

    9 Reviews
    Greenway, VA
    37 miles
    Website

    $15 - $18 / night

    "Located in the middle of nowhere off of narrow Virginia secondary roads, we were surprised to get good Verizon reception. We stayed on site 15 which is a long pull-thru."

    "First of all, the ranger over the campgrounds is awesome. He’s really, really nice. Secondly, this campground will always be a favorite for us."

    8. Hazeltop Summit Dispersed Camping

    1 Review
    Syria, CT
    30 miles
    Website
    +1 (540) 999-3500

    "Found this spot from a recommended list provided by Shenandoah park rangers, and I’m glad we choose this one."

    9. Emerald Pond Primitive Campground

    2 Reviews
    New Market, VA
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (540) 265-5100

    "If you would rather not hike it, there is a Forest Access road, but I'm not sure how often it is open and if permits are needed to drive on it. "

    "We didn’t see a ton of trash- but the trash we saw would fit into one plastic grocery bag and it was in the fire pits. I agree that it’s the locals hanging out here, that’s been confirmed."

    10. Laurel Prong Trail Dispersed

    1 Review
    Shenandoah National Park, VA
    31 miles
    Website

    "This campsite is another one we found on a list provided by Shenandoah’s park rangers and was listed as moderate hike and easy camping."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Crimora, VA

842 Reviews of 23 Crimora Campgrounds



Guide to Crimora

Tent camping near Crimora, Virginia, offers a variety of scenic locations for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature. With options ranging from well-equipped campgrounds to serene spots, there's something for everyone.

Some prices for tent camping range from $0 to $30

  • The Hawk Nest Mushroom Farm provides a unique camping experience with amenities like drinking water and firewood, making it a great choice for $30 per night.
  • At Augusta County Natural Chimneys Park and Campground, tent sites are available for around $25, featuring electric hookups and showers for added comfort.
  • For those seeking a free option, Switzer Lake Dispersed Camping offers a peaceful environment, though it lacks some amenities.

Tent campers should check out local activities

  • Walnut Grove — James River State Park is perfect for those who enjoy hiking and fishing, with beautiful views and a tranquil atmosphere.
  • At Emerald Pond Primitive Campground, visitors can hike the Bird Knob Trail and enjoy swimming in the pond, making it a fantastic spot for families.
  • Branch Pond — James River State Park offers excellent opportunities for hiking and biking, along with well-maintained sites for a comfortable stay.

Features that enhance your camping experience

  • Hawk Nest Mushroom Farm is well-reviewed for its friendly host and unique setting, surrounded by cedar trees and a mushroom farm.
  • Laurel Prong Trail Dispersed provides a more rugged experience, ideal for those looking to escape the crowds and enjoy nature's solitude.
  • Warren Ferry Landing features spacious sites with picnic tables and firewood, making it a great spot for gatherings around the campfire.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Crimora, VA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Crimora, VA is Hawk Nest Mushroom Farm with a 5-star rating from 6 reviews.

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