Smith Mountain Lake State Park Campground
Virginia State Parks (DCR) campground in Smith Mountain Lake State Park, Virginia.
How it compares
- Its lowest fee ($27) is $11 above the Virginia median of $16/night.
- There are 5 other campgrounds in our data within 25 miles; 0 of them list a lower starting fee.
- 57% of Virginia campgrounds that publish a length limit accept a rig this long (50 ft).
- Electric and water hookup sites are available.
- Straight-line distance: Roanoke ~23 mi, Lynchburg ~34 mi, Blacksburg ~46 mi.
Amenities & rules
Bathhouse/showersGrillsPicnic tablesPets allowedTentsRVs/trailers
Stay limit: 14 days in any 30-day period
Fee notes from the agency: Electric and Water: $37 VA resident / $43 non-resident; Standard: $27 VA resident / $32 non-resident. A $5 reservation fee applies per stay.
Trails within 5 miles
No named Forest Service or National Park Service trails are mapped within 5 miles. Trails on state, county or Corps of Engineers land aren't in these datasets.
Mountain biking nearby
12.3 miles of bike-legal trail lie within 5 miles. Difficulty mix: Unrated: 12.3 mi
| Trail | Closest point | Miles within 5 mi | Difficulty (as tagged) | Kids | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beechwood Trail | 0.0 mi | 1.0 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Buck Run Trail | 0.2 mi | 1.5 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Striper Cove Trail | 0.4 mi | 3.3 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Turkey Foot Trail | 0.5 mi | 0.3 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Turtle Island Trail | 0.5 mi | 1.3 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Walton Creek Trail | 0.6 mi | 1.3 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Chestnut Ridge Trail | 0.6 mi | 1.3 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Beaver Den Trail | 0.7 mi | 0.4 | Unrated | OSM | |
| White Tail Path Trail | 0.8 mi | 0.2 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Opossum Trot Trail | 0.8 mi | 0.4 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Tobacco Run Trail | 1.0 mi | 0.4 | Unrated | OSM | |
| Lakeview Trail | 1.0 mi | 0.5 | Unrated | OSM |
+ 1 more.
Ratings come only from OpenStreetMap mtb:scale / IMBA tags. Untagged trails show as "Unrated", and we never guess. Check conditions and maps on Trailforks or MTB Project.
Nearest campgrounds
| Campground | Miles | State | Fee/night | Sites | Hookups | Max RV | Pets | Booking | Trails ≤5 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ridge Campground Private campground |
5.5 | VA | — | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Smith Mountain Campground Private campground |
7.2 | VA | — | — | — | yes | — | ? | 0 |
| Leesville Lake Campground Leesville Lake Campground, LLC |
11.0 | VA | — | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Peaks of Otter Campground National Park Service |
24.8 | VA | — | — | — | yes | — | Reserve | 16 (56.5 mi) |
| Peaks of Otter Campground Blue Ridge Parkway |
24.9 | NC | — | 141 | — | 77 ft | yes | Reserve | 16 (58.8 mi) |
| Elkhorn Lake & Campground Private campground |
28.7 | VA | — | — | — | yes | — | ? | 0 |
Hookups: E = electric (max amps), W = water, S = sewer. "—" means the agency doesn't publish it. Trail counts are named USFS/NPS trails within 5 miles. 🟢 = kid-friendly (green-rated) bike trail nearby.