Best Dispersed Camping near Woodstock, VA

Woodstock, VA is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Woodstock is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Woodstock, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Woodstock, Virginia (20)

    1. Shenandoah National Park Dispersed Sites — Shenandoah National Park

    15 Reviews
    Bentonville, VA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (540) 999-3500

    "Night 1: Overall Run Camp: This is the third established site along the trail downhill from Overall Run Falls, near the junction of the Overall Run Trail and the Tuscarosa Trail."

    "There are a lot of dispersed camping spots in VA, Especially in this region! I’ve camped all over the area and have seen many amazing sights!"

    2. Little Fort Campground

    5 Reviews
    Woodstock, VA
    4 miles

    "The campsites have a fire ring, a picnic table, and a flat area to pitch a tent. They have parking spots next to them. There are permanent structure Vault toilets/ out houses."

    "Love staying here for just a night couple small trails around the area not any great views but it is very peaceful in the woods."

    3. Veach Gap - GWNF - Backpacking Site

    2 Reviews
    Bentonville, VA
    10 miles
    Website

    "You will want to drive in and park at the Veach Gap Trailhead which is listed on Google Maps, then follow the trail and make the left when it comes to the intersection."

    "Breathtaking views of the Shenandoah River and surrounding mountains. Very much worth the 4 mile hike up to the site. 1,200ft elevation difference from the trailhead to the site."

    4. South Fork Shenandoah River

    2 Reviews
    Rileyville, VA
    10 miles

    "Plenty of firewood from downed trees, sites are dirt which makes staking down easy, but I can imagine it would be muddy if it rains."

    5. Wolf Gap Recreation Area

    1 Review
    Basye, WV
    10 miles

    "The road leading to the camp site from Wardensville was in excellent condition all the way to the camp site. There are e total of 9 campsites."

    6. Crisman Hollow Road Camp

    1 Review
    Mount Jackson, VA
    13 miles

    "There was one really nice hiking trail by the bridge. Cons: Some roads were closed. Some spots were full of trash."

    7. Squirrel Hollow Road Camping

    2 Reviews
    Wardensville, WV
    15 miles

    "Sites are located less than a mile from the paved highway. We found 5 spots just off the road. All were easily accessible by cat or with a small teardrop trailer."

    8. Squirrel Gap Rd Dispersed

    1 Review
    Baker, WV
    14 miles

    "But this one is right off the road, entrance is steep. Decent sized area, stone fire ring, plenty of firewood."

    10. Zepp Mountain Dispersed

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    Maurertown, VA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (540) 265-5100
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Dispersed Camping Reviews near Woodstock, VA

61 Reviews of 20 Woodstock Campgrounds



Guide to Woodstock

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Woodstock, Virginia, where nature lovers can find serene spots away from the crowds. With a variety of locations offering unique experiences, this area is perfect for those seeking adventure and tranquility.

Top Activities While Free Camping Near Woodstock

Tips for Free and Dispersed Camping Near Woodstock, Virginia

  • Be prepared for limited amenities at places like Little Fort Campground, which does not provide drinking water or electric hookups, so bring your own supplies.
  • Keep an eye out for trash and pack it out when visiting Crisman Hollow Road Camp, as some areas may have litter left behind by previous visitors.
  • If you're hiking to your site, like at Veach Gap - GWNF - Backpacking Site, ensure you carry enough water, as sources may be scarce along the trail.

Dispersed Campers Should Check Out Wolf Gap Recreation Area

  • Located in West Virginia, Wolf Gap Recreation Area features well-maintained roads and secluded campsites, making it an ideal spot for a peaceful getaway.
  • This area offers a variety of trails for day hikes, allowing campers to immerse themselves in the natural beauty surrounding the site.
  • With amenities like vaulted toilets and communal garbage receptacles, Wolf Gap Recreation Area provides a comfortable experience while still embracing the essence of dispersed camping.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Woodstock, VA is Shenandoah National Park Dispersed Sites — Shenandoah National Park with a 4.4-star rating from 15 reviews.

What is the best site to find dispersed camping near Woodstock, VA?

TheDyrt.com has all 20 dispersed camping locations near Woodstock, VA, with real photos and reviews from campers.