Loft Mountain Campground
| Address | C/O Shenandoah National Park/Swift Run Entrance Station 22591Spotswood Trail, Elkton, VA, 22827 |
|---|---|
| State | VA |
| Reservable | Yes — reservable on recreation.gov |
| Phone | 434-823-4675 |
Amenities
FLUSH TOILETS
TENT PADS
Pets Allowed
AMPHITHEATER
COIN SHOWERS
UTILITY SINKS
FOOD STORAGE LOCKER
Campfire Allowed
GENERAL STORE
PAY PHONE
EMERGENCY PHONE
HOST
GRILLS
CAMPFIRE RINGS
EMERGENCY SERVICES
ACCESSIBLE GRILLS
ACCESSIBLE PICNIC AREA
PAVED SITES
Water Hookup: No
Site Access: Drive-In, Hike-In
Checkin Time: 12:00 PM
Fire Pit: Y, Yes
Driveway Length: 0
Picnic Table: Y, Yes
Shade: Full, No, Yes
Electricity Hookup: N/A
Min Num of People: 0–7
Max Num of People: 6–20
Bed Type: N/A
Location Rating: Good, N/A
Checkout Time: 12:00 PM
Site Width: 15–90
Driveway Grade: Moderate, Severe, Slight
Max Vehicle Length: 0–55
Max Num of Vehicles: 1–5
Driveway Surface: Paved
Driveway Entry: Back-in, Pull-Through, Pull-through
Site Length: 0–100
Site Rating: N/A, Standard
Condition Rating: N/A, Standard
Hike In Distance to Site: 0–300
Tent Pad Length: 11–12
Tent Pad Width: 10–12
Proximity to Water: N/A
Accessibility: Y
Accessible Sites: 2 of 213
Reservable Sites: 145 of 213
Overview
Perched on top of Big Flat Mountain, this is one of the largest campgrounds in the park. Loft Mountain is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, providing a wilderness getaway in the historic Blue Ridge mountains of Virginia.
Recreation
Shenandoah National Park has over 500 miles of trails, including 101 miles of the Appalachian Trail. Some trails lead to a waterfall or lookout, while others wind deep into the forest and wilderness.
Trails to
Data updated: 2026-08-23 10:27 (UTC) · Source: RIDB (recreation.gov)