Caldwell Fields Group Camping Area
Caldwell Fields Group Campground consists of two adjacent fields (George and Milton) in a narrow valley flanked by National Forest lands near Blacksburg, Virginia. Each field accommodates up to 50 people and 20 vehicles, with rustic group camping suitable for tent and RV camping. The site features fire rings and grill areas, vault toilets, and direct access to Craig Creek where visitors can fish and enjoy water activities. This is a minimalist, pack-it-in/pack-it-out facility with no potable water, no hookups, no electricity, and no trash collection, located about 20 minutes from Virginia Tech. (via official site)
- vault toilet
- fire rings
- grill
- creek access
- shade
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Know before you go
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- Reserve ahead — this campground requires a booking.
- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
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🏞️ Attractions
The Brush Mountain Wilderness is an area protected by Act of Congress to maintain its present, natural condition. As part of the wilderness system, it helps to preserve a variety of natural life forms and contributes to a diversity of plant and animal gene pools. The wilderness is adjacent to Brush Mountain East Wilderness.
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🎾 Sports
- Swimming pool
- Tennis
- Basketball
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How do I access the campground?
You must call the Eastern Divide Ranger District at (540) 552-4641 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday–Friday, prior to your arrival date to obtain the gate combination code.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is at 1:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed at both Site George and Site Milton.
Can I have campfires?
Yes, campfires are allowed in established fire rings. Fires must be extinguished before departure. No amplified music, fireworks, or pack animals are permitted.
What facilities are available?
Each field has vault toilets, fire rings, and grills. There is no potable water, no electricity hookups, no trash collection, and no cell phone service. Craig Creek runs along the fields for fishing and water activities.
How much does it cost to camp at Caldwell Fields Group Camping Area?
Caldwell Fields Group Camping Area charges a camping fee.
Do I need to book ahead for Caldwell Fields Group Camping Area?
Yes, a reservation is required. You can check availability on the official website.
How many sites does Caldwell Fields Group Camping Area have?
Caldwell Fields Group Camping Area has around 100 pitches.
Who runs Caldwell Fields Group Camping Area?
Caldwell Fields Group Camping Area is operated by US Forest Service,George Washington & Jefferson National Forests,Eastern Divide Ranger District.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Caldwell Fields Group Camping Area?
At Caldwell Fields Group Camping Area, check-in is from 1:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM.
What languages are spoken at Caldwell Fields Group Camping Area?
Staff at Caldwell Fields Group Camping Area speak English.
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