Where to Go Camping Guide

NameAddressPhone NumberContact personWeb SiteCommentsAccessibility
Camp Albemarle1675 4-H Way
Charlottesville, Va 22901
434-964-1878Don Tubbs, Managerwww.campalbemarleva.org15 acres, large field with firepit, covered pavillion,
main lodge with full kitchen. River just off main field
Only Hamner lodge is wheelchair accessible.
Camp Brethen
Woods
4896 Armentrout Path
Keezletown, VA 22832
540-269-2741Doug Phillips, Directorwww.brethenwoods.org
Camp Holiday Trails400 Holiday Trails Lane Charlottesville, VA 22903434-977-3781Christine Shiflett, Camp Coordinatorwww.campholidaytrails.orgThis is camp for special medical needs children but is available for site rentals. Challenge course, horseback riding, climbing wall, fishing. There is a 100+ tent camping site but with no easily accessible restrooms.Yes, sites are acessible, getting around camp requires mobility assistance.
Camp Shenandoah222 Boy Scout Lane
Swoope, VA 24476
540-943-6675Paul Hansohnwww.campshenandoah.orgReservations made through Council Service
Center
Scout camp, still approved. Curious if they think they are handicapped accessible.
Camp Sugar Hollow6351 Sugar Hollow Rd, Crozet, VA 22932434-823-5531Bobby Hudgins, GSVSC Properties Managerhttps://www.gsvsc.org/en/get-involved/our_camps/sugar-hollow.htmlThis is a Girl Scouts of America facility (Skyline Council) available for use by other organizations. 60 acres, lots of trails, tent or bunkhouse camping available, winterized unitsMultipurpose building (currently offline) is ADA accessible.
Chris Greene LakeChris Greene Lake Road Charlottesville, VA 22911434-296-5844Jim Barbourwww.albemarle.orgThis site is restricted for use by Albemarle County Scout packs only. Availability is limitedAccessible, but if they get away from locations might not be.
Christopher Run Campground7149 (mailing) or 6478
(physical) Zachary Taylor Hwy Mineral, VA 23117
540-894-4744Emily Kwww.christopherruncampground.comLocated on 13,000 acre Lake Anna, Nuclear Power plant nearby which offers toursNot accessible, but want to stay on the list
Douthat State Park14239 Douthat State Park Rd Millboro, VA 24460540-862-8100Charles Conner, Park ManagerDouthat State Park50 acre stocked lake, beach available, educational programs offered mid june -Labor DayADA compliant
Elizabeth Trice Walker Park628 Louisa Avenue
Mineral, VA 23117
540-894-7993Irene Luck, coordinator
Mineral FD
www.townofmineral.netCovered stage, covered pavilion; portable toilets, not ADA compliant
Highland Retreat14783 Upper Highland Dr. Bergton, VA 22811540-852-3226Ben Tyson, Guest Group Coordinatorwww.highlandretreat.orgScouts usually do tent camping or stay in 12
bunk A-frame, Challenge Course on site, Transverse Wall climbing, staff person does geocaching
Some facilities on grounds that are wheelchair/handicap accessible, but not all facilities
Lake MoomawMorris Hill Road Covington VA 24426540-962-2214Lorraine Thomas, Recreation Staff Officerwww.fs.usda.govForest service site, approved
Lake Robertson106 Lake Robertson Drive Lexington VA 24450540-463-4164Wayne Nicely,
Superintendent of Co. Parks
https://www.co.rockbridge.va.us/270/Lake-A-Willis-RobertsonNo lake swimming but there is a pool, 26 acre stocked lake.
Reservations by phone.
Accessible, but if they get away from locations might not be.
Mint Springs Park6659 Mint Springs Park Rd Crozet, VA 22932434-296-5844Jim Barbourwww.albemarle.orgThis site is restricted for use by Albemarle County Scout packs only. Availability is limitedAccessible, but if they get away from locations might not be.
Pleasant Grove ParkPO Box 128
Fork Union, VA 23055
434-842-1035Aaron Spitzeraspitzer@fluvannacounty.orgPrimitive site, porta-johns must be requested.
Water is available
Accessible, but if they get away from locations might not be.
Sacajawea Program Center2124 Fox Hill Road Lynchburg, VA 24503540-777-5101Bobby Hudgins, GSVSC Properties Managerwww.gsvsc.org/camp-sacajawea-program- center-0This is a Girl Scouts of America facility (Skyline Council) available for use by other organizations. 119 acres, lots of trails, tent or bunkhouse camping available, winterized units. AccessibleAccessible
Sherando Lake Group Camp96 Sherando Lake
Lyndhurst, VA 22952
540-291-2188 or
877-444-6777
(reservations)
Sandra Fix or Kelly Sims, Site Administratorwww.recreation.gov/camping/sherandoRoped beach, group tent camping for up to 75 people, 2 lakes, interpretive programs may be availableState park, approved. ADA compliant
Small Country Campground4400 Byrd Mill Rd Louisa VA 23093540-967-2431Panessa Moore, Managerwww.smallcountry.comPool, 2 beaches, on 25 acre Lake Ruth Ann,
two tent areas available as of 2024, not ADA compliant
Removing tent sites, needs to be reviewed in 2026
South Fork Ruritan Club8221 Blue Gray Trail
Brandywine, WV 26802
406-750-9757Jeff Nelsonn/aFires not allowed, ADA compliantADA compliant
Sugar Grove VFW Pavilion Park10739 Sugar Grove Road
Sugar Grove, WV 26815
304-249-5159George Armstrongn/aFires not allowed, not ADA compliantNot ADA compliant
Thorn Spring Park42 All Star Drive
Franklin, WV 26807
304-358-7737Pat Frank, caretakerwww.thornspringparkwv.comFires allowed, not ADA compliantNot ADA compliant
All fully developed
National Park Service Campsites
See notes in Overnight Camping GuideADA varies by location
All fully developed
State Park Campgrounds
See notes in Overnight Camping GuideADA varies by location
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