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Secluded in the thick trees and rolling hills of the Shenandoah National Park, Mathews Arm Campground is the ideal spot for a camping getaway.This location is staffed. Please call (540) 986-4175 to speak with local staff.Mathews Arm is a family-oriented campground, offering plenty of open spaces in the nearly 166 available campsites. All sites include a place for a tent or RV, a fire ring and picnic area.
Things to do nearby
Shenandoah National Park
Best For
HikersWildlife watchersFamilies
Site Types
TentRV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Flush Toilets
Drinking Water
Showers
Dump Station
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 Mathews Arm Campground cost per night?+
Mathews Arm Campground costs $30–$75 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Mathews Arm Campground open?+
Mathews Arm Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Mathews Arm Campground have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Mathews Arm Campground?+
Mathews Arm Campground can accommodate RVs up to 50 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Mathews Arm Campground?+
Mathews Arm Campground 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 Mathews Arm Campground from the nearest town?+
Mathews Arm Campground is located in Luray, VA. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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