Rocky Knob Campground
Located on the famous Blue Ridge Parkway in the hills of rural Virginia, Rocky Knob Campground is nestled amid rolling meadowlands with impressive displays of seasonal flowers, endless night skies and green pastures. Numerous nearby overlooks and the winding parkway provide an ideal backdrop for a traditional camping experience. (via site)
- Food Storage Locker
- Paved Parking
- Dump Station
- Host
- Lantern Posts
- Paved Roads
- Pets Allowed
- Picnic Tables
- Water Spigot
- Amphitheater
- Drinking Water
- Emergency Phone
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Facilities & details
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Know before you go
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- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
Location
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🏞️ Attractions
Rocky Knob Recreation Area is a 4,500 acres (7 sq mi) recreation area along the Blue Ridge Parkway, which spans from mile markers 167–174. The park is home to 15 miles (24 km) of hiking trails, 81 tents camping sites, 28 RV sites, and 72 picnic sites. The campground is open seasonally, typically from May–October. Rocky Knob is also home to Rock Castle Gorge, a 3,500 acres (5 sq mi) gorge, and home
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🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Orchard View Market
- Slaughters' Supermarket
- West End Market
⛽ Fuel
- Fuel station
- West End Market
Exxon
🍽️ Food & drink
- Chateau Morrissette Restaurant
- El Charro Mexican Grill
- Dogtown Roadhouse
➕ Medical
- Floyd Pharmacy
- Floyd County Health Department
- Floyd County Health Clinic
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
🎾 Sports
- Baseball
- Tennis
- Floyd County High School Football Field
🏧 ATM & bank
- ATM
- Carter Bank and Trust
- Bank of Floyd
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Good to know
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How much does it cost to camp at Rocky Knob Campground?
The posted price is 20 USD.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Rocky Knob Campground?
Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.
Can I pitch a tent at Rocky Knob Campground?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Are there toilets at Rocky Knob Campground?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Are showers available at Rocky Knob Campground?
No, showers are not available.
Is there WiFi at Rocky Knob Campground?
No, there's no internet access on site.
Is there an RV dump station at Rocky Knob Campground?
Yes, there's a sanitary dump station.
Is Rocky Knob Campground wheelchair accessible?
No, Rocky Knob Campground is not wheelchair accessible.
When is Rocky Knob Campground open?
Listed opening times: May-Oct open; Nov-Apr closed.
Who runs Rocky Knob Campground?
Rocky Knob Campground is operated by National Park Service.
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