Cave Springs (Va)
3.4710 reviewsCave Springs (Va)
$0.00 - $0.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
Total Campsite Fees$0.00
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ProviderAbout this campground
Nestled in a pristine wilderness setting, this campground offers an unforgettable escape where modern comforts meet untamed nature. Wake up to the gentle rustling of leaves and the melodic calls of native birds, while spending your days exploring scenic trails, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking vistas. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, this natural sanctuary provides the perfect basecamp for creating lasting memories under star-filled skies.
Cave Springs Campground supports a mix of camping styles, including RVs and tents, with some sites offering electrical hookups.
Historical SignificanceStep into a landscape rich with stories spanning centuries, where ancient peoples once walked these same paths and early settlers carved out their dreams. This area holds deep cultural significance, from indigenous heritage sites to remnants of pioneer homesteads that whisper tales of perseverance and adventure. Interpretive trails and historical markers throughout the campground invite you to connect with the past while creating your own chapter in this storied landscape.
Weather and SeasonsExperience the magic of changing seasons in this diverse climate, where each visit brings its own unique charm. Spring arrives with wildflower blooms and mild temperatures perfect for hiking, while summer offers warm days ideal for swimming and outdoor activities. Fall transforms the landscape into a painter's palette of golden hues, and winter brings a peaceful serenity with crisp air and cozy campfire nights. Pack accordingly for variable conditions and prepare to be amazed by nature's ever-changing showcase.
ElevationPerched at an elevation that offers the best of both worlds, this campground provides refreshing mountain air without the challenges of extreme altitude. The varied topography creates natural amphitheaters and stunning viewpoints, while the elevation ensures cooler temperatures during hot summer months. Watch as morning mists rise from the valleys below and evening alpenglow paints the surrounding peaks in shades of rose and gold.
Natural Features and SceneryImmerse yourself in a landscape that seems crafted by nature's finest artist, where towering trees create cathedral-like canopies and meandering streams provide a soothing soundtrack. Dramatic rock formations stand as ancient sentinels, while meadows burst with seasonal wildflowers that attract butterflies and hummingbirds. From sunrise painting the mountains in soft pastels to sunset igniting the sky in brilliant oranges and purples, every moment offers a new perspective on nature's grandeur.
Geological RegionExplore a fascinating geological wonderland where millions of years of Earth's history are written in stone. This unique region showcases dramatic formations carved by ancient glaciers, volcanic activity, and patient erosion, creating a natural museum of geological processes. Discover exposed rock layers that tell stories of prehistoric seas, observe unique mineral deposits that sparkle in the sunlight, and marvel at the powerful forces that shaped this extraordinary landscape into the outdoor paradise you see today.
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Campsite details
AccessibilityLimited information. Some reviews suggest older infrastructure that may not be fully accessible.
Sites SizeSite sizes accommodate RVs, with many being spacious and level. Users noted, 'Most sites level or able to level,' and 'All sites paved, mostly level.'
Sites PrivacyGenerally quiet and shaded, but privacy specifics are not mentioned.
Total Campsites0 campsites
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Stay Limit
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Guests Allowed Per Site
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Tents
Tents are allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are allowed
Primitive
Primitive are not allowed
Reservable
Reservations are allowed
Amenities available
Showers
Potable water
Picnic tables
Dump station
Cell phone service
Firewood available
Flush toilets
Electricity hookups
Activities you can enjoy
Cave Springs Campground offers several recreational opportunities, including hiking and wildlife viewing. However, swimming is no longer permitted due to unsanitary conditions.
Hiking
Hiking trails are available but require maintenance. One review described, 'The hike to the overlook and cave is manageable, but the trail is overgrown in spots and thorns grab at you.'Wildlife viewing
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Campground rules
- Pets are allowed
Hazards
Weather forecast
57
°F
Nov 25
Tuesday
Overcast
Precipitation: 0%
Gentle breeze, perfect for outdoor activities
Humidity: 97%
High humidity, may feel muggy
Wind: 3.8 mph
Gentle breeze, perfect for outdoor activities
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Good to know
Trash and recyclingDetails about trash and recycling facilities are not provided, but some reviews mention basic maintenance challenges.
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Camper Reviews
3.5
10 reviews
Cave Springs (Va) has mixed reviews, placing it in the bottom 85% of campgrounds based on reviews
User reviews are mixed, with some appreciating the quiet and shaded environment, while others cite maintenance issues such as dirty facilities and overgrown trails.
Review Summaries
Based on 10 reviews
What Campers Love
Positive feedback highlights the tranquillity, friendly camp hosts, and spacious campsites. Comments include, 'Super quiet,' and 'Camp hosts are awesome people.'
Based on 10 reviewsCommon Concerns
Negative feedback focuses on poor maintenance, unsanitary conditions in showers and bathrooms, and overgrown trails. One review stated, 'Bathrooms were old and dirty,' while another noted, 'The trail...
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Pro Tips & Recommendations
Visitors recommend bringing your own drinking water due to issues with on-site water and avoiding visits during hot, humid weather.
Based on 10 reviewsSeasonal Insights
Reviews suggest that the campground may be more enjoyable in cooler months, such as late September or early May, when the weather is more comfortable and bugs are less prevalent.
Based on 10 reviewsCamper Quotes
- 'The hike to the overlook and cave is manageable, but the trail is overgrown in spots and thorns grab at you.' - 'Showers worked and bathrooms were clean and stocked.' - 'Bathrooms were old and...
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Site-Specific Reviews
Specific reviews mention that 'all sites are paved and mostly level,' and some have electrical hookups. However, issues like 'over half the maybe 12 or so sites with power didn’t even work' were...
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Accessibility Features
No specific feedback about accessibility for disabled individuals, but infrastructure concerns such as broken stairs and overgrown trails could present challenges.
Based on 10 reviewsPet-Friendly Features
Pets are allowed, and the campground is described as 'pet friendly.'
Based on 10 reviewsLast updated November 24, 2025
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