Lost River Campground

Shenandoah & Blue Ridge

Shenandoah & Blue Ridge

At a glance

CampgroundDump PointPowerBBQCaravansTent SiteDrinking WaterShowerToilets

About this campsite

Campground: Lost River Campground. Operated by Joyce Teets.

What this place offers

Amenities

Power

Drinking Water

Shower

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Caravans

Tent Site

Facilities

Dump Point

BBQ

Location

Lost River Campground•WV

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Common questions about Lost River Campground

Is Lost River Campground free to camp at?

Yes. Lost River Campground in WV is a free camp, so there is no nightly fee to stay. There is no booking system for it, so plan on first in, best dressed, especially on long weekends. Facilities on site: dump point, power, bbq and caravans.

What facilities does Lost River Campground have?

Lost River Campground has dump point, power, bbq, caravans, tent site and drinking water. That is the short list; 8 facilities are recorded for this site in total. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip.

Can you book Lost River Campground online?

We hold no online booking link for Lost River Campground, so it is not bookable through this page. For sites like this, turning up early in the day is the surest way to get a spot, particularly in peak season.

Where is Lost River Campground?

Lost River Campground sits in WV. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.

Facilities at Lost River Campground

Facilities recorded for Lost River Campground
Facility	On site
Dump Point	Yes
Power	Yes
BBQ	Yes
Caravans	Yes
Tent Site	Yes
Drinking Water	Yes
Shower	Yes
Toilets	Yes

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