Loft Mountain Campground
Loft Mountain Campground is a national park campground in Virginia. Hookups: electric.
- Type
- National park campground
- Location
- Virginia
- Coordinates
- 38.24870, -78.67057
- Hookups
- Electric
- Activities
- Camping, Day Use Area, Hiking, Wildlife Viewing
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- 434-823-4675
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Loft Mountain Campground
Overview Perched on top of Big Flat Mountain, this is one of the largest campgrounds in the park. Loft Mountain is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, providing a wilderness getaway in the historic Blue Ridge mountains of Virginia. Recreation Shenandoah National Park has over 500 miles of trails, including 101 miles of the Appalachian Trail. Some trails lead to a waterfall or lookout, while others wind deep into the forest and wilderness. Trails to the Big Run Wilderness area are accessible from the campground, and pristine waterfalls are a common site along the popular trails. Wildlife viewing is also a popular pastime, with black bears, wild turkey, deer, birds and countless other animals abundant across the park. The campground is located right off of Milepost 80 on the famous Skyline Drive, which runs 105 miles north and south along the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Stunning views are available from any of the 75 scenic overlooks. Facilities This expansive campground offers 207 campsites, as well as amenaties like flush toilets and water and dump stations, which create a comfortable camping experience. Pay showers are nearby at the campstore. Natural Features Shenandoah National Park includes 300 square miles of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the southern Appalachians. The park rises above the Virginia Piedmont to its east and the Shenandoah Valley to its west. Loft Mountain's location on the mountain top offers easy access to Skyline Drive which of
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Montebello Resort · 37 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Wayne Oxygen & Welding Supply Company · 17 mi
- Low clearances
- 1 bridges or tunnels at 14 ft or less within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loft Mountain Campground | National park campground | 0.2 mi | $30 | — |
| Loft Mountain Campground | Private campground | 0.2 mi | $30 | — |
| Dundo Campground | Free campsite | 2.7 mi | Free | — |
| Girl Scout Camp | Private campground | 8.8 mi | — | — |
| Swift Run Campground | Private campground | 9.7 mi | — | — |
| Waynesboro 340 N Campground | RV park | 13 mi | — | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.