Best Campgrounds near Speedwell, VA

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Speedwell, VA is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Find the best campgrounds near Speedwell, VA. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Speedwell, Virginia (171)

    1. Wytheville KOA

    32 Reviews
    Max Meadows, VA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (276) 228-2601

    $50 - $170 / night

    "Easy exit off Rt 81, with several truck stops/gas stations at the exit to fill up. The roads are a bit hilly going into the campground, but we didn’t experience any issues.

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    "This campground is tucked away in a neighborhood and the grounds weren’t terrific. The staff was friendly and our cabin was clean and spacious. we met friends here and had a nice time."

    2. Hickory Ridge Campground — Grayson Highlands State Park

    56 Reviews
    Troutdale, VA
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (276) 579-2374

    $25 - $40 / night

    "With camping just a moderate day hike away from Mount Rogers, the highest point in Virginia, this campground is a hiker's paradise."

    "Campground Review: There are two campgrounds in Grayson Highland SP which is located by The Mouth Of Wilson, VA, near the North Carolina border."

    3. Royal Oak Campground — Hungry Mother State Park

    40 Reviews
    Marion, VA
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (276) 781-7400

    $25 - $45 / night

    "We stayed here for an overnight stop on our road trip through Virginia, and it was lovely!"

    "Hungry Mother State Park, just a short drive off I-81 in southwestern Virginia, is an easily accessible gem offering modern cabins, yurts, and campgrounds equipped for tents or RVs, with limitless activities"

    4. Stony Fork Campground

    19 Reviews
    Wytheville, VA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (276) 783-5196

    $20 - $30 / night

    "I'm not positive what size rig this campground says can be here, but the biggest of big would be able to navigate the roads and the sites are wide or long or both."

    "Close to highway and easy dump station/water station across the street."

    5. Fort Chiswell RV Park

    15 Reviews
    Max Meadows, VA
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (276) 637-6868

    $35 - $38 / night

    "While driving out to the monument in his honor I found this site and loved what I saw!"

    "Fort Chiswell RV park in Virginia is a very clean park beautiful trees paved driveways and a bathroom that is very clean and at the end of the bathrooms actually have tables at Pavilion They have Wi-Fi"

    6. Mount Rogers National Recreation Area

    11 Reviews
    Sugar Grove, VA
    14 miles
    Website

    "Located in the Mount Rogers Recreation Area, there are multiple free national forest camping spots along the creek, just off Hwy 58. The sound of the creek seemed to drowned out all road noise."

    "Free spot, right next to a gorgeous creek. It was totally empty in March - we didn’t see a single soul. Got a beautiful campsite right on the creek."

    7. Fries New RiverTrail RV Park

    8 Reviews
    Fries, VA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (276) 233-1178

    "The campground is close to the New River Trail so we walked and biked the trail every day. It was a beautiful area. There’s a little ice cream shop and a diner close by."

    "Tom was really communicative throughout and with the short notice of the reservation…he even helped with suggestions of nearby groceries in Galax and directions to the RV site."

    8. Hurricane Campground

    15 Reviews
    Troutdale, VA
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (276) 783-5196

    $20 - $40 / night

    "Amazing little campground in the heart of Mount Rogers recreational area in Western Virginia. Wonderful fall colors crisp, clean, mountain air was totally the best!"

    "This camp ground is located well off any main roads under a nice quiet canopy of Hemlocks and Laurel trees. Easy walking distance to several well maintained and very clean outhouses."

    9. Deer Trail Park & Campground

    8 Reviews
    Bland, VA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (276) 228-3636

    $39 - $65 / night

    "Only down fall is if you have a big fifth wheel turning into the off road area trailer may hit box of your truck. Caution may damage your vehicles."

    "In preparation for spending time in our RV after retirement, we have spent the last few years being seasonal campers at Deer Trail Park."

    10. Comers Rock Campground

    2 Reviews
    Elk Creek, KY
    5 miles
    Website

    "There isn't any electric hookups but that's ok with me.I like the trails and there is a small lake for fishing. Good place to see wildlife too like deer,bear,turkeys and smaller animals."

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Guide to Speedwell

Camping near Speedwell, Virginia, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly spot or a peaceful retreat, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Hungry Mother State Park noted, "The bathroom facilities were very clean (heated, showers, flushable toilets)."
  • Spacious Campsites: Many enjoy the roomy sites at Stone Mountain State Park Campground. One camper shared, "The campsites are large and spacious."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often mention the helpfulness of the staff. A visitor at Fancy Gap Cabins and Campground said, "The owners are such a sweet couple!"

What you should know:

  • Limited Cell Service: Be prepared for spotty cell coverage in some areas. A camper at Grindstone mentioned, "There wasn’t any signal, but the hosts can tell you where to drive outside of the campground to find it."
  • Reservations Recommended: Some campgrounds fill up quickly, especially during peak seasons. A visitor at Wytheville KOA advised, "We will try on up the road at Fancy Gap or Mayberry on our travels."
  • No Alcohol Allowed: If you're planning to enjoy a drink, check the rules first. For instance, Stone Mountain State Park Campground has a strict no-alcohol policy.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with nearby trails and playgrounds. One family at Stony Fork Campground said, "The creek was great and the whole place is paved so it was great for scooters."
  • Plan for Meals: Bring easy-to-cook meals or snacks. A camper at Hungry Mother State Park mentioned, "Firewood is readily available throughout each loop."
  • Safety First: Always keep an eye on kids, especially around wildlife. A visitor at Hickory Ridge Campground warned, "Please respect the distance advice and don't feed them."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Levels: Make sure your site is level for a comfortable stay. A reviewer at Wytheville KOA noted, "A lot of the sights were not level."
  • Bring Extra Supplies: Stock up on essentials like firewood and food. A camper at Fancy Gap-Blue Ridge Parkway KOA mentioned, "If you order ice or firewood, they bring it to your site."
  • Explore Nearby Attractions: Take advantage of local attractions. A visitor at Claytor Lake State Park Campground said, "There’s a Walmart location that's not far away driving distance."

Camping near Speedwell, Virginia, offers a variety of experiences for everyone. Whether you're hiking, fishing, or just enjoying nature, there's something for every camper.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Speedwell, VA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Speedwell, VA offers a wide range of camping options, with 171 campgrounds and RV parks near Speedwell, VA and 7 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Speedwell, VA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Speedwell, VA is Wytheville KOA with a 4.5-star rating from 32 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 7 free dispersed camping spots near Speedwell, VA.

What parks are near Speedwell, VA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 27 parks near Speedwell, VA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.