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Rock Castle Gorge Backcountry Campground — Blue Ridge Parkway

Rock Castle Gorge Backcountry Campground is located near the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia. The area features rolling hills and forested terrain. Temperatures range from lows in the 30s Fahrenheit in winter to highs in the 80s during summer. Nearby attractions include the Blue Ridge Parkway itself and hiking trails that offer scenic views.

Description

National Park Service

Blue Ridge Parkway

Rock Castle Gorge near Rocky Knob (MP 167.1)

8 sites Group limit: 18

The Parkway has three backcountry campgrounds. Backcountry camping is permitted only at designated sites. A permit is required for backcountry camping.

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Location

Rock Castle Gorge Backcountry Campground — Blue Ridge Parkway is located in Virginia

Detail location of campground

Coordinates

36.811432062331455 N
80.34946121664767 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Hike-In
    Backcountry sites.

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Good
  • Verizon
    Unknown
  • AT&T
    Unknown
  • T-Mobile
    Good

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Reservable

FREE established camping

Enjoy camping on government land. Limited or no services at this camping area.


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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Does Rock Castle Gorge Backcountry Campground — Blue Ridge Parkway have wifi?

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