Salthouse Branch
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About Salthouse Branch
Salthouse Branch is a national park campground at Philpott Lake in Franklin 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.
Salthouse Branch 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 132 ft.
Other campgrounds at Philpott Lake include Goose Point, Horseshoe Point and Philpott Park.
Total reservations in April — 2023: 355 · 2024: 340 · 2025: 280
Location
Address
Henry, Virginia
Coordinates
36.8136, -80.0400
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- •June sees 520 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
Nearby Campgrounds
Goose Point
Philpott Lake
Horseshoe Point
Philpott Lake
Philpott Park
Philpott Lake
Bunkhouse, Group Sites and Yurts
Fairy Stone State Park
Red Electric / Water
Fairy Stone State Park
Green Electric / Water
Fairy Stone State Park
Salthouse Branch FAQ
How far in advance should I book Salthouse Branch?
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 Salthouse Branch?
June typically sees the highest reservation activity at Salthouse Branch. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Salthouse Branch right now?
Salthouse Branch 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 Salthouse Branch located?
Salthouse Branch is located in Philpott Lake, near Henry, Virginia.
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