Reviews

★★★★★ (AI review)
AI Review Summary

The reviews for this campground reflect a mixture of sentiment, with many visitors expressing appreciation for the natural beauty and seclusion of the sites. Positive experiences highlight friendly staff, well-maintained facilities, and the campground's suitability for outdoor activities, particularly its location as a starting point for hiking in the nearby Mount Rogers National Recreation Area. However, concerns are raised regarding the state of certain facilities, including the limited availability due to ongoing maintenance work, and some guests reported feeling uncomfortable due to the campground's remote setting and lack of nearby amenities. Overall, visitors who enjoyed the serene environment and cleanliness of the campground had satisfying experiences, while those who encountered issues found the current state of the campground disappointing.

Highlights
  • Beautiful and secluded campground with trees providing privacy
  • Friendly and helpful staff offering excellent service
  • Well-maintained facilities, including clean bathrooms and hot water
  • Good amenities like picnic tables, fire rings, and a unique splash pool for kids
  • Ideal location for hiking, especially in the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area
  • Quiet atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature
  • Discount for interagency annual pass holders
Considerations
  • Large portions of the campground are currently closed for maintenance
  • Concerns about the aging sewage/water system and lengthy repairs
  • No phone service available, which may be inconvenient for some
  • Limited nearby amenities, making it difficult to access supplies
  • General feelings of discomfort due to deserted appearance of parts of the park