Equestrian campers have a dedicated base here within George Washington National Forest, where the campground is set up specifically for horse camping rather than general use. No pets are permitted. The site operates year-round, giving riders flexibility across seasons. Braley Pond Campground sits roughly five miles east for campers without horses looking for a nearby alternative.
Description
Provides access to trailheads and has a corral available. This site is also near the historic Civil War battlefield at McDowell, VA.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsGeorge Washington National Forest Shaws Fork Equestrian Campground is located in Virginia near West Augusta
Public CampgroundDirections
From Staunton, VA: Follow U.S. 250 west to Churchville. Continue west on U.S. 250 for 20 miles past Churchville and turn left onto State Route (S.R.) 616. Shaws Fork Equestrian Campground is located 1.0 miles on the left.
Coordinates
38.31194363 N
79.38416081 W
Connectivity
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Site Types
- Tent Sites
