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Shaws Fork Horse Camp

Shaws Fork Horse Camp is a national forest camping area in Virginia.

Type
National forest camping area
Location
Virginia
Coordinates
38.31195, -79.38417
Map
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Website
www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/gwj/recarea/?recid=73951

About Shaws Fork Horse Camp

This equestrian campground, which has 5 campsites, provides access to trailheads and is popular among hunters. This site is also near the historic Civil War battlefield in McDowell, VA. This campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis.

Cell coverage

No coverage data for this location yet.

Nearby RV services

Dump station
Montebello Resort · 34 mi
Water fill
Laundry Mat · 29 mi
Propane
Columbia Gas of Virginia · 21 mi
Low clearances
None mapped within 10 mi
Off-road routes
66 designated routes (122 mi) within 10 mi

Other places to stay nearby

NameTypeDistanceFeeHookups
Old Sexton Cabin Site Free campsite 2.2 mi Free —
Shaws Fork Equestrian Campground Free campsite 2.5 mi Free —
Camp Todd Private campground 7.2 mi — —
North River National forest campground 9.8 mi — —
North River Campground Private campground 9.8 mi — —
Todd Lake Campground National forest campground 10 mi — —

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Sources. USFS and BLM recreation sites. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.