SHERANDO LAKE RECREATION AREA FAMILY CAMPING
| Address | 96 SHERANDO LAKE DRIVE LYNDHURST, VA 22952 |
|---|---|
| State | VA |
| Reservable | Yes — reservable on recreation.gov |
| Phone | 540-291-2188 |
| Jonathan.Zimmerman@usda.gov |
Amenities
LANTERN POSTS
Campfire Allowed
FOOD STORAGE LOCKER
Pets Allowed
WATER SPIGOT
SHOWERS
FIREPLACE
LAKE ACCESS
PICNIC TABLES
TENT PADS
Grills/Fire Ring
Site Access: Drive-In
Site Length: 0, 00, 22', 30, 34, 35, 39, 40, 44, 45, 47, 50, 52, 54, 55, 56, 59, 60, 62, 64, 65, 66, 72, 80
Driveway Grade: N/A, Slight
Site Width: 0–33
Driveway Length: 0, 12, 20', 22', 23', 24', 25, 25', 26', 27', 28', 30, 35, 37, 39, 47, 50, 52, 56, 59, 62, 64, 80, 85
Max Num of Vehicles: 1–4
GRILLS: Y, Yes
Max Num of People: 8–12
Checkin Time: 1:00 PM
Min Num of People: 1
Driveway Surface: Gravel, N/A, Paved
Tent Pad Length: 0, 20, 25, 27, 27', 29, 30, 32, 35, 40, 40', 42, 44, 45', 50, 50', 65
Tent Pad Width: 0, 22', 25', 26', 27, 28, 30, 30', 31, 37, 37', 40, 40', 41, 43, 46, 47, 50, 52
Driveway Entry: Back-In, Back-in, N/A
Picnic Table: Y, Yes
Tent Pad: Y, Yes
Max Vehicle Length: 0, 20, 22, 22', 23', 24, 24', 25', 26', 27', 28, 28', 32, 35, 36, 38, 40
Location Rating: Good, N/A, Prime
Checkout Time: 11:00 AM
Shade: Full, Yes
Site Rating: Basic, N/A, Preferred, Standard
Condition Rating: Good, N/A, Prime
Site Height/Overhead Clearance: 0, 20, 25, 25'
Min Num of Vehicles: 0–1
Electricity Hookup: 50, Yes
Water Hookup: No
Reservable Sites: 65 of 65
Overview
Sherando Lake Recreation Area’s Family Campground provides an ideal camping destination. It is situated in the Blue Ridge Mountains and is known locally as the jewel of the Blue Ridge Mountains, where visitors enjoy hiking, picnicking in the shade, fishing in the lakes, or swimming and relaxing on the sandy beach.
Recreation
The 25 acre Lower Lake offers opportunities for swimming in a designated area with a sand beach, accessible ramp to the water’s edge, and a beach b
Data updated: 2026-08-23 10:32 (UTC) · Source: RIDB (recreation.gov)