What are the hours and season for Cave Mountain Lake Family Camp?

Cave Mountain Lake Family Camp is open May through October. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

How do I book a campsite at Cave Mountain Lake Family Camp?

Cave Mountain Lake Family Camp is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Cave Mountain Lake Family Camp"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/cave-mountain-lake-family-camp to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Cave Mountain Lake Family Camp

George Washington & Jefferson National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Natural Bridge Station, VA4.7 (264)

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Cave Mountain Lake Family Camp is nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, and welcomes visitors to enjoy the rustic and peaceful getaway. Easy access from the interstate and close proximity to historic Lexington and the Natural Bridge State Park make Cave Mountain Lake an ideal destination.This location has limited staffing. Please call (540) 291-2188 for general information.Cave Mountain Lake offers 41 reservable campsites at this time.

Things to do nearby

George Washington & Jefferson National ForestCave Mountain LakeNatural Bridge State Park

Best For

AnglersHikersWildlife watchersFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Flush Toilets

Showers

Camp Host

Fishing

Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

May through October

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Cave Mountain Lake Family Camp cost per night?+

Cave Mountain Lake Family Camp costs $20–$40 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What season is Cave Mountain Lake Family Camp open?+

Cave Mountain Lake Family Camp is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Cave Mountain Lake Family Camp have hookups?+

No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What is the maximum RV length at Cave Mountain Lake Family Camp?+

Cave Mountain Lake Family Camp can accommodate RVs up to 55 feet long.

How do I make reservations at Cave Mountain Lake Family Camp?+

Cave Mountain Lake Family Camp is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.

How far is Cave Mountain Lake Family Camp from the nearest town?+

Cave Mountain Lake Family Camp is located in Natural Bridge Station, VA. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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