How much does camping cost at Mcclintic Point?

Camping fees at Mcclintic Point range from $12-$85/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Mcclintic Point first-come first-served or reservation?

Mcclintic Point accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

Can I see photos of campsites at Mcclintic Point before I book?

Yes! Mcclintic Point has 6 campsite photos on Outdoorithm, contributed by campers who've stayed there. Browse real photos of individual sites to see what to expect before you reserve. You can also add your own photos after your trip to help the next family plan theirs.

What is the best time to visit Mcclintic Point?

Mcclintic Point is open March 5 - December 10.. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at Mcclintic Point?

Mcclintic Point does not have shower facilities. Plan accordingly—nearby alternatives may include day-use areas or towns.

Can I have a campfire at Mcclintic Point?

Fire policies at Mcclintic Point: Campfires allowed with locally sourced firewood only; chainsaws are prohibited.. Always check current fire restrictions before your trip, as conditions change seasonally.

How many campsites does Mcclintic Point have?

Mcclintic Point has 3 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Mcclintic Point?

Pets are not allowed at Mcclintic Point. This policy helps protect local wildlife and other campers. Consider nearby pet-friendly campgrounds if traveling with animals.

What amenities are available at Mcclintic Point?

Mcclintic Point offers: Restrooms, Potable Water. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Mcclintic Point?

Popular activities at Mcclintic Point include Hiking, Fishing, Swimming, Boating, Wildlife Viewing. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

Mcclintic Point

4.40

20 reviews

756 Twin Ridge Drive, Warm Springs, VA 24484, USA

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Quick Facts

1,670 ft

Price

$12 - $85/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

3 campsites

Season

Open March 5 - Decem...

Cell

No Service

Pets

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Real-Time Availability

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April 2026

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Quick Facts

1,670 ft

Price

$12 - $85/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

3 campsites

Season

Open March 5 - Decem...

Cell

No Service

Pets

Check Policy

Book on Royal Elk Park Management Inc Official Website

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Mcclintic Point

$12.00 - $85.00 / night

Campsite Fees

Fees range from $12 per night for standard non-electric sites to $85 per night for group non-electric sites during peak season.

Standard Site Fee$12.00

Hookup Site Fee$0.00

Premium Site Fee$0.00

Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00

Group Site Fee$85.00

Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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What Campers Say

4.40

Recommended

Based on 20 reviews

13 Google reviews

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"User reviews for McClintic Point highlight its natural beauty, tranquility, and suitability for family camping. However, concerns about site maintenance and cleanliness are occasionally raised."

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756 Twin Ridge Drive, Warm Springs, VA 24484, USA

Mcclintic Point

756 Twin Ridge Drive, Warm Springs, VA 24484, USA

Nearby places

Warm Springs (approximately 12 miles, 20-minute drive)

Nearby supplies

Warm Springs offers restaurants and supplies, while Bolar Flat Marina is 2.25 miles north of the McClintic Point entrance.

Best Time to Camp at Mcclintic Point

Summer delivers the fullest Lake Moomaw experience. Daytime temperatures typically range from mid-70s to mid-80s°F, with long daylight hours for boating, swimming, paddling, and shoreline fishing. Water recreation peaks during these months, and sunsets are most reliable for photography and stargazing. Weekends and holidays get noticeably busier. Afternoon thunderstorms happen occasionally, so plan water outings for mornings and carry rain gear. The campground operates April through October when potable water is available, with spring and fall offering milder temperatures for hiking and fishing.

Best

Spring(Mar-May)

4.0 / 5

Spring offers mild temps, wildflowers and good hiking; facility opens Mar 5.

Planning Tips

Peak Season: March 5 - December 10.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: Open March 5 - December 10.
Current Alerts: No cell phone service.

About Mcclintic Point

McClintic Point sits at Lake Moomaw's northern edge, where Appalachian forest meets open meadowland at 1,670 feet elevation. The campground has 3 sites (tent, primitive, and group options) ranging from $12 to $85 per night. Reviews praise the quiet, secluded setting and shoreline fishing, though some mention maintenance issues like unclean sites from previous campers.

McClintic Point is predominantly a primitive campground featuring lakefront campsites, group camping options, and areas suitable for tents. It caters to visitors seeking a rustic outdoor experience.

Weather and SeasonsSummer delivers the fullest Lake Moomaw experience. Daytime temperatures typically range from mid-70s to mid-80s°F, with long daylight hours for boating, swimming, paddling, and shoreline fishing. Water recreation peaks during these months, and sunsets are most reliable for photography and stargazing. Weekends and holidays get noticeably busier. Afternoon thunderstorms happen occasionally, so plan water outings for mornings and carry rain gear. The campground operates April through October when potable water is available, with spring and fall offering milder temperatures for hiking and fishing.

Natural Features and SceneryThe campground occupies a transition zone between wooded groves and sunny clearings that roll down to Lake Moomaw's shoreline. This 2,530-acre lake reaches depths of 150 feet and winds along 43.5 miles of undulating shoreline. The varied terrain creates distinct microclimates: shaded woodland pockets for hammocks and open meadows for stargazing. Each site has its own character depending on whether you choose tree cover or water views. Mist rises off the water at dawn, and sunsets over the lake draw photographers.

Geological RegionPerched at Lake Moomaw's northern gateway, McClintic Point occupies a stunning transition zone where Appalachian forests give way to rolling meadowlands. This diverse landscape creates a patchwork of ecosystems—from shaded woodland groves perfect for hammock-hanging to sunny clearings ideal for stargazing. The varied terrain provides each campsite with its own character, whether you prefer the shelter of trees or panoramic water views.

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Check-in

11:00 AM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Stay Limit

Maximum of 14 nights per visit, up to 14 nights total within each month.

Guests Allowed Per Site

Limit 3 camping units and 2 vehicles per single campsite.

Groups

The three group campsites range in capacity from 20 to 35 guests, making them suitable for larger gatherings.

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are not allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Site layoutThe 3 sites scatter among open fields and tree groves, with some positioned directly on the lake and others set back in wooded or meadow areas.

Reservation PlatformsReservations available on Recreation.gov.

Walk-in AvailabilitySites are first-come-first-serve; scan-and-pay system for immediate access.

Cancellation PolicyCancellations can be made anytime before arrival with a $10 fee. Late cancellations for individual campsites incur a $10 fee and forfeit the first night’s fee.

AccessibilityAccessibility options are not mentioned in the materials.

Site SizeThe source materials do not describe specific campsite sizes.

PrivacyThe campground is described as quiet and secluded, although some reviews mention issues with maintenance and cleanliness.

Total Campsites3 campsites

Recommended SitesOpt for sites with lakefront access for scenic views and proximity to fishing opportunities.

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Amenities available

Potable water

Vault toilets

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Activities you can enjoy

McClintic Point offers a range of recreational activities centered around its lakefront location. Popular options include boating, canoeing, water skiing, fishing, wildlife viewing, and hiking. Several reviews note the area's beauty and tranquility, making it a good choice for outdoor enthusiasts.

Hiking

Fishing

Swimming

Boating

Wildlife viewing

Winter Activities

Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsPotential bear sightings have been reported (e.g., a mother bear with cubs along the shore). Quiet hours are to be observed; boats may disrupt natural tranquility.

Active AlertsNo cell phone service.

No Cell ServiceCell phone service is not available at this campground. Plan accordingly for emergencies and download offline maps before arriving.

Fire PolicyCampfires allowed with locally sourced firewood only; chainsaws are prohibited.

Quiet HoursQuiet hours are enforced to maintain the campground's peaceful atmosphere.

Emergency ServicesEmergency services are accessible in Warm Springs, approximately 12 miles away.

Trash & RecyclingTrash and recycling information is not provided in the source materials.

Water FeaturesCampground is located on the northern end of Lake Moomaw, offering direct access to its shoreline.

Camp HostHosts are not explicitly mentioned; on-site personnel may assist with late cancellations.

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Reviews

From Booking Sources

4.4

20 reviews

Recommended

Mcclintic Point is recommended, placing it in the top 40% of campgrounds based on reviews

User reviews for McClintic Point highlight its natural beauty, tranquility, and suitability for family camping. However, concerns about site maintenance and cleanliness are occasionally raised.

Review Summaries

Based on 20 reviews

What Campers Love

Users often praise the campground's peaceful atmosphere, shoreline fishing opportunities, and scenic lakefront views.

Based on 20 reviews

Common Concerns

Some users report issues with cleanliness, including human waste and trash left behind by previous campers. Additionally, noisy boating activities detract from the tranquil experience for some...

Based on 20 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Visitors recommend cleaning up after yourself to maintain the area's natural beauty. One user suggests using lakefront sites for better access.

Based on 20 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Seasonal trends show the campground is most appreciated during warmer months with seasonal potable water available from April to October. However, water levels may vary, impacting recreational...

Based on 20 reviews

Camper Quotes

1) "Really nice area... very quiet time." - Henry Karasch 2) "These are first come first serve camping sites, very clean, quiet, and peaceful." - Kristi Mims 3) "Amazing camping for family." - Amber...

Based on 20 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

One review highlights lakefront sites, noting that campers should prioritize these for better access but mentions issues with cleanliness at specific sites.

Based on 20 reviews