Craig Creek Recreation Area
George Washington & Jefferson National Forest — fishing, hiking
Blacksburg, VA4.4 (10)
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Craig Creek Recreation Area provides old-fashioned, rustic group camping for those that require few amenities. The large open field is great for groups that wish to picnic and tent camp together. There is a day-use area adjacent to the campground that is not reservable.
Things to do nearby
George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
Best For
AnglersHikers
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Drinking Water
Electric Hookups
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 Craig Creek Recreation Area cost per night?+
Craig Creek Recreation Area costs $35 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Craig Creek Recreation Area open?+
Craig Creek Recreation Area is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Craig Creek Recreation Area have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Craig Creek Recreation Area?+
Craig Creek Recreation Area is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Craig Creek Recreation Area?+
Craig Creek Recreation Area 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 Craig Creek Recreation Area from the nearest town?+
Craig Creek Recreation Area is located in Blacksburg, VA. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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