Rudds Creek Rec Area Picnic Shelter

John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir — lakeside, fishing

Location: Boydton, VA, VA

Price: From $50 per night

Rating: 5 out of 5 (1 reviews)

Season: Year-round

Rudds Creek Park is located on John H. Kerr Reservoir, a 50,000-acre lake that extends 39 miles up the wooded, cove-studded shoreline of the Roanoke River in Virginia and North Carolina. Rudd’s Creek Campground is open April 1 - October 31.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): strong signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: T-Mobile. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 100%.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Flush Toilets, Electric Hookups, Fishing, Boat Launch

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Located on John H. Kerr Reservoir, a 50,000-acre lake with 800 miles of wooded shoreline offering excellent boating, fishing, kayaking, and canoeing opportunities across Virginia and North Carolina.

Wildlife alert: White-tailed Deer, Carolina Wren, Indigo Bunting, Summer Tanager, White-throated Sparrow, Red-bellied Snake, and Eastern Box Turtle documented in the area.

Insider tips for Rudds Creek Rec Area Picnic Shelter: Book early as this is a federal campground with limited availability Day Use Park located across Highway 58 is open year-round if you need off-season access Boat launch on-site provides direct water access to the 50,000-acre reservoir

Skip Rudds Creek Rec Area Picnic Shelter if: Seeking hookups — no hookups available at most sites. Planning to camp November-March — campground closed seasonally.

Best time to visit Rudds Creek Rec Area Picnic Shelter: April-October — Campground operates April 1 - October 31 only; Day Use Park across Highway 58 is open year-round.

Nearby campgrounds: Rudds Creek Rec. Area (BOYDTON, VA), Grassy Creek Park (Clarksville, VA), Ivy Hill Park (Clarksville, VA), Island Creek Park (Clarksville, VA).