Best Dispersed Camping near Wingina, VA

Join the fun near Wingina. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Wingina campgrounds just for you. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Wingina. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Wingina, Virginia (5)

    1. James River Wildlife Management Area - Dispersed Camping

    1 Review
    Wingina, VA
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (434) 525-7522

    "However, one of the benefits of this place is that it is also open to dispersed campers!"

    2. Spy Rock

    5 Reviews
    Montebello, VA
    25 miles
    Website

    "The views from atop Spy Rock are some of the best in Virginia, and the campsite is one of my favorites. You hike in and there is a decent sized area to set up tents."

    "This place is amazing for primitive camping. Good trails to hike and overland"

    3. George Washington National Forest off 812

    11 Reviews
    Glasgow, VA
    36 miles
    Website

    "Unexpectedly found this site after planning on doing some primitive camping off the road. There's 2 sites that I saw on the road with pits."

    "You are off the road of the national forest so cars come by but nobody bothers you and it stays quiet. Will definitely be back soon!"

    4. Reservoir Road Dispersed Campsite

    2 Reviews
    Buena Vista, VA
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (540) 291-2188

    "Went in August and it was very buggy, also had someone park pretty close which when I drive down a really long dirt road that is questionable for my van, i want it to be private and this was about 5 miles"

    5. Dispersed Camping Site off FR 812

    2 Reviews
    Glasgow, VA
    35 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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Guide to Wingina

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Wingina, Virginia, where nature lovers can find serene spots to unwind and connect with the outdoors. With a variety of locations offering unique experiences, this area is perfect for those seeking adventure and tranquility.

Dispersed campers should check out James River Wildlife Management Area

  • This area is popular among hunters and fishermen, but it also welcomes dispersed campers looking for a quiet retreat. You can find more details on James River Wildlife Management Area - Dispersed Camping.
  • Access is easy via a well-maintained gravel road, making it suitable for larger rigs, and there's ample space for camping in an open field.
  • It's conveniently located just 20 minutes from the nearest grocery store and other amenities, ensuring you have everything you need for a comfortable stay.

Tips for free and dispersed camping near Wingina, Virginia

  • For a truly primitive experience, consider the Spy Rock, which requires a challenging hike but rewards you with stunning views and a unique camping spot at the summit.
  • Be prepared to carry your gear, as this location offers no amenities, but the breathtaking scenery and solitude make it worth the effort.
  • The area can get crowded, especially during peak seasons, so plan your visit during weekdays or off-peak times for a more peaceful experience.

Scenic spots for dispersed camping in George Washington National Forest

  • The George Washington National Forest off 812 provides a tranquil setting with multiple sites along the creek, perfect for those looking to relax by the water.
  • This area is known for its quiet atmosphere, allowing campers to enjoy the sounds of nature while being close to hiking trails that lead to beautiful summits.
  • With no permits required and the freedom to camp where you choose, this forest offers a fantastic opportunity for spontaneous adventures.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Wingina, VA is James River Wildlife Management Area - Dispersed Camping with a 4-star rating from 1 review.

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