Beartree Campground

What sets Beartree Campground apart is its tranquil blend of lush forested surroundings, easy access to outdoor recreation, and an emphasis on a family-friendly atmosphere. Just nine miles from the charming town of Damascus, Virginia, this campground offers a serene retreat within the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area, complete with diverse vegetation, a small creek, and the picturesque Beartree Lake.

Campers can choose from individual tent and RV sites as well as group camping areas, all equipped with fire grills, picnic tables, and lantern posts. The campground includes amenities such as bathhouses with warm showers, drinking water, and a trailer waste disposal station. Beartree Lake features two fishing piers and supports non-motorized boating, making it an excellent spot for anglers and paddlers. For hiking enthusiasts, the scenic Beartree Lake Trail loops around the shoreline, with a mix of paved and natural paths.

Within a 30-minute drive, visitors can explore the vibrant Virginia Creeper Trail or take in the natural splendor of Grayson Highlands State Park. Whether for a relaxing weekend getaway or a longer escape, Beartree Campground offers a peaceful base to connect with nature and experience the beauty of southwestern Virginia’s highlands.