Free Public-Lands Camping in Virginia
Sites that don't charge a nightly fee. BLM dispersed land plus some USFS spots. 100 sites in Virginia.
Bureau of Land Management sites
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration sites
2 sites. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration camping rules →
National Park Service sites
70 sites. National Park Service camping rules →
- Appalachian Trail Conservancy - Damascus Trail CenterDeveloped
- Appomattox Court House National Historical ParkDeveloped
- Appomattox Court House Visitor CenterDeveloped
- Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee MemorialDeveloped
- Belle Grove Welcome CenterDeveloped
- Big Meadows CampgroundDeveloped
- Blue Ridge Music Center (Milepost 213)Developed
- Booker T Washington National MonumentDeveloped
- Brawner Farm Interpretive CenterDeveloped
- Cabin Camp 1 (By Reservation Only)Developed
- Cabin Camp 2 (By Reservation Only)Developed
- Cabin Camp 3 (Group Site By Reservation Only)Developed
- Cabin Camp 4 (By Reservation Only)Developed
- Cabin Camp 5 (By Reservation Only)Developed
- Cape Henry Memorial Part of Colonial National Historical ParkDeveloped
- Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic TrailDeveloped
- Casemate MuseumDeveloped
- CCBF Museum & Visitor CenterDeveloped
- Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical ParkDeveloped
- Chancellorsville Battlefield Visitor CenterDeveloped
- Chimborazo Medical MuseumDeveloped
- Clara Barton National Historic SiteDeveloped
- Cold Harbor Battlefield Visitor CenterDeveloped
- Colonial National Historical ParkDeveloped
PRIVATE sites
4 sites. PRIVATE camping rules →
State Parks sites
1 site. State Parks camping rules →
US Army Corps of Engineers sites
US Fish and Wildlife Service sites
13 sites. US Fish and Wildlife Service camping rules →
- Back Bay National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Chincoteague National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Elizabeth Hartwell Mason Neck National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Featherstone National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Fisherman Island National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- James River National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Occoquan Bay National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Plum Tree Island National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Presquile National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Wallops Island National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped