fees, RV limits, trails & mountain biking

Shenandoah National Park campgrounds

4 campgrounds: 4 federal, 0 state parks, 0 other (county, private) from OpenStreetMap, compared side by side.

4campgrounds
$15median starting fee (4 publish one)
4take reservations
1have electric hookups
3pet-friendly
0listed as free
Loft Mountain CampgroundMathews Arm CampgroundBig Meadows Campground - ShenandoahLewis Mountain Campground

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Managed by: National Park Service (4).

All Shenandoah National Park campgrounds, ranked by data score

CampgroundStateFee/nightSitesHookupsMax RVPetsBookingTrails ≤5 miBike ≤5 mi
Loft Mountain Campground
Shenandoah National Park
VA$15–$30202 E 55 ftyes Reserve26 (44.7 mi)5.2 mi
Mathews Arm Campground
Shenandoah National Park
VA$15–$75164 — 52 ftyes Reserve38 (65.6 mi)1.1 mi
Big Meadows Campground - Shenandoah
Shenandoah National Park
VA$15–$75215 — 85 ftyes Reserve38 (52.7 mi)0.0 mi
Lewis Mountain Campground
Shenandoah National Park
VA$15–$3030 — —— First-come27 (31.4 mi)0.0 mi

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.

Data score (0–100) rewards site count, published amenities, trail miles within 5 mi, reservations, hookups, pet access and published pricing. How it's calculated.