Best Dispersed Camping near Tappahannock, VA

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Tappahannock, VA is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Tappahannock is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Discover great camping spots near Tappahannock, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Tappahannock, Virginia (2)

    1. Eagle Nest Lookout

    4 Reviews
    Norge, VA
    42 miles
    Website
    +1 (804) 367-1000

    "There are 5,217 acres in Charles City County, Virginia. Mainly forested in the coastal plains of tidewater, Virginia. There are no established campgrounds but you can primitive camp."

    "Car camped here 5 feet from the water. There is a large shoreline area to Car camp and right up the hill is a nice tent site as well overlooking the river."

    2. Chickahominy Wildlife Management Area Site (WMA)

    2 Reviews
    Lightfoot, VA
    43 miles
    Website

    "Basic parking spot in quite location. Weekends some hunters and shooting range close by in other side. It’s 2 parking side by water and some other ones on the way while driving."

    "But the privacy and singularity of canning so close to the water made it a nice find."

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Guide to Tappahannock

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Tappahannock, Virginia, where nature meets tranquility. With stunning landscapes and a variety of outdoor activities, these spots offer a perfect escape for camping enthusiasts.

Tips for free and dispersed camping near Tappahannock, Virginia

  • Make sure to pack out what you pack in, as sites like Eagle Nest Lookout have no trash services and require Leave No Trace principles to be followed.

Dispersed campers should check out Chickahominy Wildlife Management Area

Scenic views and fishing opportunities at Eagle Nest Lookout

  • Campers can enjoy breathtaking views and fishing along the Chickahominy River, with reports of impressive catches, making Eagle Nest Lookout a popular choice for anglers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Tappahannock, VA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Tappahannock, VA is Eagle Nest Lookout with a 3.5-star rating from 4 reviews.