Rudds Creek Rec. Area
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About Rudds Creek Rec. Area
Rudds Creek Rec. Area is a national park campground at John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir in Mecklenburg County, Virginia. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Campsite Tonight watches John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir around the clock and automatically adds an open site to your Recreation.gov cart the moment a cancellation appears — so you just check out.
Rudds Creek Rec. Area 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.
The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 140 ft. Campers rate it 4.6/5 across 386 reviews.
Other campgrounds at John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir include Rudds Creek Rec Area Picnic Shelter.
Total reservations in April — 2023: 596 · 2024: 471 · 2025: 450
Location
Address
Boydton, Virginia
Coordinates
36.6553, -78.4403
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- •June sees 781 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
Nearby Campgrounds
Rudds Creek Rec Area Picnic Shelter
John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir
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Cabins
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Shelters
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Atlatl Campground (Campground C)
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Iron Bow Campground (Campground B)
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Rudds Creek Rec. Area FAQ
How far in advance should I book Rudds Creek Rec. Area?
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 Rudds Creek Rec. Area?
June typically sees the highest reservation activity at Rudds Creek Rec. Area. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Rudds Creek Rec. Area right now?
Yes! There are currently 746 site-nights available over the next 14 days at Rudds Creek Rec. Area, with availability on 14 different dates. Availability changes frequently due to cancellations - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when new sites open up.
Where is Rudds Creek Rec. Area located?
Rudds Creek Rec. Area is located in John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir, near Boydton, Virginia.
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