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Lewis Mountain Campground

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National Park Service

Shenandoah National Park

Lewis Mountain (mile 57.5), the smallest campground in Shenandoah National Park, appeals to those who want a little more privacy while still staying within a close distance to many of the most popular destinations in the Park, including Big Meadows (7 miles away).

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Access

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

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WiFi
Unknown
Verizon
Unknown
AT&T
Fair
T-Mobile
Available

Site Types

Tent Sites
RV Sites
Standard (Tent/RV)
Tent Cabin
Yurts

Features

For Campers

Market
Trash
Picnic Table
Firewood Available
Phone Service
Showers
Drinking Water
Electric Hookups
Toilets
Alcohol
Pets
Fires

For Vehicles

Sanitary Dump
Sewer Hookups
Water Hookups

Allyson D.

Scout

Reviewed Oct. 17, 2020

Beautiful place east hike access

The camp ground is pretty, but the sites are very close together. It is first come, first serve which I think is fair for everyone. I wouldn't come here during peak season or weekends...it would get very crowded and easily become a not so relaxing weekend.

Thomas R.

Guide

Reviewed Aug. 8, 2020

Crowded, Loud

I stayed here for two nights in the middle of the week in July 2020. AFAIK all of the campsites here are first-come, first serve, so get here early. I arrived at about 1:00 pm on a Tuesday, and got the last (worst) site, right next to the campground manager, the entrance, and the toilet.

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Anne K.

Guide

Reviewed Apr. 26, 2020

Favorite of Shenandoah Campgrounds

It is in middle of everything

Great hikes nearby including waterfalls and rock scrambles

Location

Lewis Mountain Campground is located in Virginia

Directions

Lewis Mountain is the closest campground for those entering Shenandoah National Park through Swift Run Entrance Station (Elkton, US 33). From Richmond, Virginia: travel west on I-64 to Charlottesville. Take exit to US-29 North. Turn left onto US-33 West, and follow 14 miles to Shenandoah National Park and Skyline Drive. Once on Skyline Drive, travel north from Swift Run Gap about eight miles to Lewis Mountain Campground (mile 57.5).

Coordinates

38.43556782 N
78.47809997 W

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Lewis Mountain Campground

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2021 Explorer Giveaway

Beautiful place east hike access

Crowded, Loud

Favorite of Shenandoah Campgrounds

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