Lower Twin Campground (Va)
Lower Twin Campground (Va) is an Army Corps of Engineers campground in Virginia. Hookups: electric.
- Type
- Army Corps of Engineers campground
- Location
- Virginia
- Coordinates
- 37.23519, -82.37877
- Hookups
- Electric
- Activities
- Biking, Boating, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Wildlife Viewing
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- 276-835-9544
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Lower Twin Campground (Va)
Overview The John W. Flannagan Dam & Reservoir Area boasts an expansive lake nestled in the rolling green Cumberland Mountains of southwest Virginia, offering visitors an oasis of recreation in the summer months. The nearby dam, built primarily for flood control for the Cranesnest and Pound Rivers, creates a breathtaking lake that is maintained at nearly 1,400 feet above sea level. This facility is an ideal spot for picnicking, water activities and hiking. Recreation Flannagan's reputation as a fisherman's paradise is well-known. Visitors can enjoy secluded coves of deep, clean water that are well-stocked with bass, walleye and trout. Boating, canoeing, whitewater rafting, and biking top the long list of activities available nearby. Facilities The campground offers campsites with electric hookup options, bath houses, playgrounds, launch ramps and picnic shelters with grills and horseshoe pits which provide an ideal location for parties and other get-togethers. Natural Features The John W. Flannagan Dam, completed in 1964, carves out a 1,145-acre lake with nearly 40 miles of beautiful shoreline in the lush Virginia mountains. Contact Info For local information, please call (276) 865-1016 or call (276) 835-9544 for general information. Nearby Attractions Breaks Interstate Park is nearby, offering lodging, dining, a museum, gift shop, rafting, canoeing, rock climbing and other outdoor activities.
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Propane Gas Center · 5.1 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 3 designated routes (9 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John W. Flannagan Day Use | Army Corps of Engineers campground | 1.9 mi | — | Electric & Water |
| Pound River Campground (Va) | Army Corps of Engineers campground | 4.5 mi | — | Full hookups |
| Mullins Pond Campsite | Private campground | 5.7 mi | — | — |
| Cranesnest Campground (Va) | Army Corps of Engineers campground | 6.1 mi | — | Electric |
| Fishtrap Lake Shelters | Army Corps of Engineers campground | 14 mi | — | Electric & Water |
| Jack Sutter Campsite | Private campground | 16 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.