Forest clearing at golden hour

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingModerate

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Hiking Trails

Old Virginia Group Horse Camp

VA · Federal Campground · USFS

Old Virginia Group Horse Camp is a federal campground Virginia. This moderate-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. No fees. Amenities include hiking trails.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

80 ft

Elevation

3,450 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Experience group equestrian camping in the heart of the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area, offering serene mountain views and direct trail access.

Old Virginia Group Horse Camp is a secluded, picturesque retreat situated at an elevation of 3,450 feet within the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area. This federal campground offers a unique, serene atmosphere defined by stunning mountain vistas and the soothing sounds of a nearby stream. It serves as an ideal basecamp for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Southeast Virginia wilderness.

Designed specifically for group equestrian outings, this primitive site can accommodate up to 25 guests and 25 horses. The campground provides direct access to an extensive network of trails, including the Virginia Highlands Horse Trail, making it a premier destination for riders. Please note that this is a primitive facility with no hookups available, so visitors should be prepared for a rustic, off-grid experience.

This campground is best suited for groups of tent campers and RV travelers who prioritize trail access and seclusion over modern amenities. Because it operates as a federal site managed by the USFS, it provides a quiet, authentic outdoor experience perfect for those looking to explore the rugged terrain of the region year-round.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Old Virginia Group Horse Camp?
Old Virginia Group Horse Camp is a campground in Virginia. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Old Virginia Group Horse Camp?
Old Virginia Group Horse Camp supports tent camping, rv camping.
What amenities are at Old Virginia Group Horse Camp?
On-site amenities include hiking trails.
Is Old Virginia Group Horse Camp good for beginners?
Yes, Old Virginia Group Horse Camp is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 36.6958, -81.4875

Quick Facts

Region
Southeast
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
36.6958, -81.4875
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