Southern Gap Outdoor Adventure

Perched atop the picturesque highlands of Grundy, Virginia, the Southern Gap Outdoor Adventure campground breaks the mold of traditional camping destinations with its unique fusion of rugged outdoor activities, modern amenities, and breathtaking vistas. This campground offers direct access to over 200 miles of premier ATV and mountain biking trails via the Spearhead Trails Coal Canyon Trailhead, making it a top choice for thrill-seekers and trail enthusiasts. Adding to its allure are frequent sightings of Virginia's majestic elk herd and clear, expansive night skies unmarred by artificial lights—ideal for stargazing.

The campground features full hook-up RV sites, primitive tent camping options, and cozy cabins that accommodate groups of 7 to 10, all complemented by a well-maintained bathhouse with showers and laundry facilities. A standout attraction is the 7,500-square-foot visitor center, home to wildlife exhibits, a gift shop with local crafts, and an expansive observation deck offering panoramic views of Southwest Virginia's stunning mountain landscapes. These amenities, combined with its proximity to the ATV-friendly towns of Grundy and Haysi, provide a seamless and vibrant outdoor experience.

Located just minutes from Grundy, the campground is a gateway to Southern Appalachia’s natural beauty and culture. Nearby, visitors can explore the Breaks Interstate Park, known as the "Grand Canyon of the South," offering hiking, rock climbing, and kayaking adventures within a 30-minute drive. Whether you’re planning a day trip, weekend getaway, or an extended vacation, Southern Gap Outdoor Adventure delivers a well-rounded mix of excitement, comfort, and awe-inspiring scenery.