Loft Mountain Campground
Port Republic, Virginia · 3,343 ft · In Shenandoah National Park
Photos: Samantha McCoy
At a glance
6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Oct 3, 2026
- Elevation
- 3,343 ft (1,019 m)3,343 ft1,019 m
Loops9
Pick a loop to see its sites.
- A Loop29 sites29 standard · up to 50 ft
- B Loop10 sites10 standard · up to 40 ft
- C Loop16 sites16 standard · up to 40 ft
- D Loop25 sites25 standard · up to 50 ft
- E Loop28 sites28 standard · up to 45 ft
- F Loop19 sites19 standard · up to 55 ft
- G Loop28 sites28 standard · up to 46 ft
- Lower Loop28 sites28 tent only · tents only
- Upper Loop16 sites16 tent only · tents only
Other areas
From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 11 staff entries left out. Loop names are trimmed and merged.
Other campgrounds in Shenandoah National Park 3
Nearest first. This park is spread out: the closest is 16 miles away.
- Lewis Mountain Campground30 sites · $30 a night · Reserve on Recreation.gov17 mi
- Big Meadows Campground - Shenandoah (VA)10 loops · A Loop, C Loop, D Loop, E Loop, F Loop, G Loop, Generator Prohibited, H Loop, I Loop, Walk To Tent Only · 221 sites · $30 a night · partial hookups · Reserve on Recreation.gov23 mi
- Matthews Arm Campground$30 a night41 mi
Also in the park: Group area: Mathews Arm Campground 41 mi · 1 backcountry camp · 2 single sites
Open the park pageAmenities
From National Park Service — campgrounds, OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards · Correct
- Caravan / RV sites
- Drinking water
- Reservations
- Tent sites
- Toilets
- Hours (may-oct 24/7; nov-apr closed)
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About
Overview
Perched on top of Big Flat Mountain, this is one of the largest campgrounds in the park. Loft Mountain is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, providing a wilderness getaway in the historic Blue Ridge mountains of Virginia.
Recreation
Shenandoah National Park has over 500 miles of trails, including 101 miles of the Appalachian Trail. Some trails lead to a waterfall or lookout, while others wind deep into the forest and wilderness.
From National Park Service — campgrounds, OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, and Recreation.gov — campground rate cards · · Edit
Cell service
Report signal- Verizon4G LTE
- AT&T4G LTE
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Loft Mountain Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSunny, 2% chance of rain74°56°
- ThuShowers And Thunderstorms, 78% chance of rain59°56°
- FriMostly Sunny, 9% chance of rain69°40°
- SatSunny, 4% chance of rain46°33°
- SunSunny51°38°
Nearby camping
SeeSee all on the mapOutside the park, nearest first.
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Boones Run Massanutten Shelter
Public Land · 15 mi · Massanutten
3 more within 25 mi
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
Location and contact
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