Sherando Lake Recreation Area Family Camping
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About Sherando Lake Recreation Area Family Camping
Sherando Lake Recreation Area Family Camping is a national park campground at George Washington & Jefferson National Forest in Augusta County, Virginia. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Instead of refreshing Recreation.gov, let Campsite Tonight watch for cancellations and automatically drop an open site into your cart the instant one frees up.
Sherando Lake Recreation Area Family Camping is in very high demand — sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.
Sites here are tent or walk-in (no RV access). Campers rate it 4.7/5 across 549 reviews.
Other campgrounds at George Washington & Jefferson National Forest include Sherando Lake Group Camp and Sherando Lake Group Picnic Shelter.
Total reservations in April — 2023: 610 · 2024: 569 · 2025: 572
Location
Address
Natural Bridge Station, Virginia
Coordinates
37.9198, -79.0101
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- •June sees 749 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
Nearby Campgrounds
Sherando Lake Group Camp
George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
Sherando Lake Group Picnic Shelter
George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
Shelters
James River State Park
Red Oak Campground
James River State Park
Branch Pond Campground
James River State Park
Cabins and Lodge
James River State Park
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Sherando Lake Recreation Area Family Camping FAQ
How far in advance should I book Sherando Lake Recreation Area Family Camping?
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.
What is the busiest time at Sherando Lake Recreation Area Family Camping?
June typically sees the highest reservation activity at Sherando Lake Recreation Area Family Camping. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Sherando Lake Recreation Area Family Camping right now?
Sherando Lake Recreation Area Family Camping is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.
Where is Sherando Lake Recreation Area Family Camping located?
Sherando Lake Recreation Area Family Camping is located in George Washington & Jefferson National Forest, near Natural Bridge Station, Virginia.
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