What are the hours and season for Coles Point?

Coles Point is open May through October. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

How do I book a campsite at Coles Point?

Coles Point is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Coles Point"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/coles-point to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Coles Point

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

Covington, VA2 (1)

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Coles Point Picnic Shelters are tucked in a small opening surrounded by a hardwood forest. Opportunities abound for hiking, photography, nature study, birding and viewing wildlife. Best of all, Coles Point is perched along Moomaw Lake, providing convenient access to boating, fishing, swimming and relaxing on the beach.Each shelter can accommodate up to 50 people and 20 vehicles.

Things to do nearby

George Washington & Jefferson National ForestMoomaw LakeJackson River

Best For

AnglersHikersBoatersWildlife watchersFamilies

Site Types

Tent

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Flush Toilets

Drinking Water

Electric Hookups

Fishing

Boat Launch

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 Coles Point cost per night?+

Coles Point costs $85 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.

What season is Coles Point open?+

Coles Point is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Coles Point have hookups?+

No hookups.

What is the maximum RV length at Coles Point?+

Coles Point can accommodate RVs up to 15 feet long.

How do I make reservations at Coles Point?+

Coles Point 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 Coles Point from the nearest town?+

Coles Point is located in Covington, VA. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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