Best Campgrounds near Lyndhurst, VA

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Lyndhurst, VA is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Lyndhurst is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Discover great camping spots near Lyndhurst, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Lyndhurst, Virginia (113)

    1. Sherando Lake Campground

    33 Reviews
    Tyro, VA
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (540) 291-2188

    $25 - $47 / night

    "Sherando Lake is a well-maintained, popular campground located in the George Washington National Forest near Lyndhurst, VA."

    "The lakeside is wonderful for sitting, reading and swimming.  The "upper lake" is great for fishing. "

    2. Devils Backbone Camp

    39 Reviews
    Nellysford, VA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (540) 817-9708

    $25 - $140 / night

    "First time camping in any part of Virginia, very nice and clean campground, not too much outside noise besides the random car driving on the one road near by."

    "We set up camp then walked over to the brewery/ restaurant for some flights and dinner. I recommend grabbing some growlers to go. Showers and restrooms were clean."

    3. Misty Mountain Camp Resort

    37 Reviews
    Crozet, VA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 647-8900

    $35 - $75 / night

    "The winding layout allowed for more distance between other sites. The woods were beautiful with easy walking trails right from the site."

    "Back in sites for smaller trailers such as our teardrop were plenty big enough but still on the outskirts of the field. Bath house was very clean and very well thought out."

    4. Walnut Hills Campground & RV Park

    18 Reviews
    Stuarts Draft, VA
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (540) 337-3920

    $45 - $99 / night

    "You can fish in the lake though we didn't catch anything. Wifi is free and open so no password and therefore, not secure. Trash picked up each day."

    "Good location close to I81 but little road noise. I did hear a train."

    5. Sun Retreats Shenandoah Valley

    12 Reviews
    Stuarts Draft, VA
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (540) 337-2267

    $29 - $45 / night

    "And of course their lake that has two jumping decks, water slide, snack bar , restaurant and off to the side a little store for floats with putt putt golf and Jenna,etc."

    "Lots for them to do, great swimming lake, employees were a pleasure. Trash pick-up was awesome !! Our site was gorgeous. Not a full hook up(more on that later), but absolutely perfect."

    6. Loft Mountain Campground — Shenandoah National Park

    61 Reviews
    Dyke, VA
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (434) 823-4675

    $30 - $75 / night

    "This campground is perfect for those looking to just get away from things for a couple of days."

    "We got a walk in site, so our tent was way far away from cars and other people. The site included a fire pit w/grill grate, picnic table, and metal bear box."

    7. Crabtree Falls Campground

    20 Reviews
    Montebello, VA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (540) 377-2066

    $28 - $55 / night

    "The tent sites we stayed in were 10 ft away from the Tye river, we literally fell asleep to the sound of the water every night."

    "I’ve camped at a completely different part of this place before which was a site without access to bathrooms and showers."

    8. Shenandoah Valley Campground

    25 Reviews
    Staunton, VA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (540) 248-2267

    $36 - $132 / night

    "We spent 2 weeks at SVC while our trunk was in the shop(our travel trailer got towed there- highly recommend Good Sam Roadside policy). Everyone on staff was accomodating, helpful and friendly."

    "It was clean, but had a trail of ants get into my belongings. Sites are close to one another and the cabins are not near the water. They are near the bath house though."

    9. Stoney Creek Resort

    6 Reviews
    Stuarts Draft, VA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (540) 337-1510

    "Beautiful surroundings. No phone signal and wifi was a joke but that's not a bad thing!"

    "Ate at their on-site restaurant while a local band played outside. Mostly used by local folks as a seasonal CG. Lots of semi-permanent fixtures attached to rigs. Did get a PassPort America discount."

    10. Waynesboro North 340 Campground

    6 Reviews
    Crimora, VA
    10 miles
    +1 (540) 943-9573

    "Good area close to hiking trails and historical sites. Dog friendly. Only negative was the closeness of the sites."

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Guide to Lyndhurst

Camping near Lyndhurst, Virginia, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking to pitch a tent or park your RV, there are plenty of options to explore.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Shenandoah National Park is nearby, with trails starting right from campgrounds like Big Meadows Campground. One camper mentioned, "We went and did several hikes, including Dark Hollow Falls," highlighting the easy access to stunning trails.
  • Fishing and Swimming: At Sherando Lake Campground, you can enjoy swimming and fishing. A visitor noted, "The lake has a swimming area and a beach," making it a great spot for water activities.
  • Exploring Local Breweries: If you enjoy craft beer, Devil’s Backbone Camp is just a short walk from a brewery. One happy camper said, "Great spot with clean facilities... walk to the brewery."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A review for Loft Mountain Campground stated, "Good clean campsites and showers," which is a big plus for many.
  • Spacious Sites: Many campgrounds offer roomy sites. A visitor at Misty Mountain Camp Resort mentioned, "Only stayed one night, easy to access sites with large RV, flat site."
  • Wildlife Viewing: Campers enjoy spotting wildlife. One reviewer at Big Meadows Campground said, "Beautiful place. Lots of deer!"

What you should know:

  • No Electric Hookups: Some campgrounds, like Lewis Mountain Campground, do not offer electric hookups. A camper noted, "It's quieter than the other Shenandoah sites," which can be a trade-off for those seeking peace.
  • First-Come, First-Serve: Many sites operate on a first-come, first-serve basis. A visitor at Lewis Mountain Campground advised, "Arrive early enough in the day to snag a better site."
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Canoe Landing Group Campsite, have basic facilities. A review mentioned, "There is nearly ZERO ranger presence," so be prepared for a more rustic experience.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with activities for kids. One family at Misty Mountain Camp Resort enjoyed, "The inflatable jump pad which was open all day."
  • Safety First: Always keep an eye on kids, especially near water. A parent at Sherando Lake Campground noted, "There are lots of families out and about," so be mindful of your surroundings.
  • Plan for Quiet Hours: Some campers can be noisy. A visitor at Canoe Landing Group Campsite shared, "Our neighbors were noisy, obnoxious, and trashy into the wee hours of the morning," so be prepared for that.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A camper at Big Meadows Campground mentioned, "Surprisingly, recreation.gov had excellent campsite descriptions," which helped them choose the right spot.
  • Generator Hours: Be aware of generator hours at campgrounds like Loft Mountain Campground. A review stated, "Generator hours are 08:00-10:00 and 16:00-19:00," so plan accordingly.
  • Dump Station Availability: Check for dump stations before you arrive. A visitor at Sherando Lake Campground noted, "There is a dump station onsite," which is convenient for RVers.

Camping in Lyndhurst, VA, offers a variety of experiences, from hiking and fishing to enjoying local breweries. With a bit of planning, you can have a great time in the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Lyndhurst, VA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Lyndhurst, VA offers a wide range of camping options, with 113 campgrounds and RV parks near Lyndhurst, VA and 12 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Lyndhurst, VA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Lyndhurst, VA is Sherando Lake Campground with a 4.7-star rating from 33 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Lyndhurst, VA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 12 free dispersed camping spots near Lyndhurst, VA.

What parks are near Lyndhurst, VA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 22 parks near Lyndhurst, VA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.