FOX CREEK HORSE CAMP campground
Marion, Virginia

FOX CREEK HORSE CAMP

Mostly first-come
3 campsites
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3

Total Campsites

Campground

Reservable Sites

Mostly first-come

Accessible

ADA-compliant sites

Organization

Managing agency

Overview

About FOX CREEK HORSE CAMP

Overview Fox Creek Horse Camp is a premiere destination for riding enthusiasts who are looking for the rare opportunity to ride from their campsite onto hundreds of miles of trails in the spectacular Mount Rogers National Recreation Area. Located at almost 4,000 feet, it serves as a welcome retreat for summer camping and horseback riding. Recreation While hiking and horseback riding are the primary attractions near the campground, there are also ample native trout streams, the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway, local festivals and music, the Appalachian Trail and the Virginia Creeper National Recreation Trail. Facilities While hiking and horseback riding are the primary attractions near the campground, there are also ample native trout streams, the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway, local festivals and music, the Appalachian Trail and the Virginia Creeper National Recreation Trail. Natural Features The campground is adjacent to Fox Creek, a small rocky trout stream with large boulders and rhododendron and northern hardwoods along the banks. The campsites are located in open fields on either side of the creek. Nearby Attractions The Mount Rogers High country offers opportunities for day trips and overnight pack trips. This open setting offers expansive views, summer rhododendron flowering, blueberry picking, and spectacular fall colors. The Mount Rogers National Recreation Headquarters is located about 20 minutes from the campground and offers maps, directions, and a variety of bookstore items.

  • 3 total campsites listed.
  • Primarily first-come camping based on current listing data.
  • Most common site type: unknown (3).
  • Map coordinates are available for trip planning.
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Campsite Inventory

3 sites to choose from

Unknown

3total sites

0

Reservable

0

Accessible

Amenities & Details

Everything you need to know

Accessibility

Yes

BBQ

Yes

Campfire Allowed

Yes

Site capacity

Single

Check-in time

3:00 PM

Check-out time

12:00 PM, 2:00 PM

Double Driveway

Yes

Driveway entry

Back-In

Driveway Grade

Slight

Driveway length (ft)

100, 75

Driveway surface

Gravel

Fire Pit

Yes

GRILLS

Yes

Horse Hitching Post

Yes

Lantern Pole

Yes

Location Rating

Good, Prime

Max guests

8

Max vehicle length (ft)

35, 50

Reservations & Contact

Plan your stay

Mostly first-come

Phone

800-628-7202

Email

sm.fs.mrnra@usda.gov

Getting There

From exit 45 on I-81, take State Route 16 South for approximately 17 miles to State Route 603 at Troutdale, Va. Turn right on State Route 603. Campground is approximately 4 miles down 603 on the right.

FAQ

Common questions

Everything you need to know before your trip to FOX CREEK HORSE CAMP.

How do reservations work for FOX CREEK HORSE CAMP?

Reservation availability for FOX CREEK HORSE CAMP can vary by season and campsite type. Check the contact and access section before booking.

What campsite types are available at FOX CREEK HORSE CAMP?

FOX CREEK HORSE CAMP currently lists Unknown (3).

Where is FOX CREEK HORSE CAMP located?

FOX CREEK HORSE CAMP is in Virginia near Marion. Coordinates: 36.6979, -81.5038.

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