Wilderness Road Campground

Overview

This 150-site campground is located approximately 3 miles from the park visitor center off of Highway 58 in Virginia. 20-, 30- and 50-amp electrical hookups are available at 43 of the sites. Hot showers and potable water are located in the comfort stations. Camping rigs up to 50 feet can be accommodated at some sites.

Operator

National Park

Camping types

Tent, RV

Sites

150 campsites

Fee

From $18 per night (confirm with the operator)

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

606-248-2817

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Wilderness Road Campground, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• Great Eastern Trail - Pine Mountain LinkHike · 59.6 mi long · Long-distance trail · 1.3 mi from campShow on map
• Great Eastern Trail - Pine Mountain LinkHike · 59.6 mi long · Long-distance trail · 1.3 mi from campShow on map
• Great Eastern Trail - Pine Mountain LinkHike · 59.6 mi long · Long-distance trail · 1.3 mi from campShow on map
• Cumberland TrailHike · 242.0 mi long · Long-distance trail · 2.4 mi from camp

  A long-distance route from Cumberland Gap to Signal Point, maintained by Tennessee State Parks.

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• Indian Ridge TrailheadTrailhead · 6.3 mi from campShow on map
• Fisherman's Loop TrailheadTrailhead · 6.4 mi from campShow on map

Scenic sights

• The PinnaclePeak · 2,470 ft · 1.8 mi from campShow on map
• Gap CaveCave · 1.9 mi from camp

  Gap Cave is located just underneath Pinnacle Overlook in the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, Claiborne County, TN. Wikipedia

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• Tri-State PeakPeak · 1,798 ft · 2.4 mi from camp

  Tri-State Peak is a mountain located in the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, near the "saddle" of the gap. Wikipedia

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• Pinnacle OverlookViewpoint · 1.9 mi from campShow on map

Trail and sight data: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Text marked Wikipedia is from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0, lightly shortened.

Reviews

Data sources

• National Park Service API — Public domain (U.S. Government work)
• Recreation.gov (RIDB) — Public domain (U.S. Government work)

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.