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Raccoon Branch Campground
Public LandU.S. Forest ServicePets allowedBig rigs OK

Raccoon Branch Campground

Sugar Grove, Virginia · 2,799 ftIn George Washington & Jefferson National Forest

At a glance

7 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026

Price per night
$20–$27recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites
17From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups
PartialElectric 30 amp, water, no sewerFrom recreation.gov · Aug 2026
Elevation
2,799 ft853 m
Season
Mid-Apr – Late NovFrom fs.usda.gov · Sep 2026
Cell signal
Not yet known

Sites17

Raccoon Branch Campground lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.

From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 3 staff entries left out.

Amenities

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  • Campfires allowed
  • Drinking water
  • Dump station
  • Toilets

From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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About

Overview

Raccoon Branch Campground, nestled at the base of Dickey Knob, offers scenic mountain views, hiking trail access from campsites and cool mountain streams. Campers can access Dickey Creek and the Raccoon Branch from the campground. The most notable time to visit is fall, when the trees boast gorgeous fall foliage.

With a location just 11 miles from Interstate 81, the beautiful campground is easily reached by drivers heading out from one of the surrounding cities. Recreation

From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit

Cell service

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FCC map: no coverage reported

  • VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
  • AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
  • T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map

Cell service at Raccoon Branch Campground: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • WedSunny77°61°
  • ThuMostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers, 27% chance of rain76°61°
  • FriMostly Sunny then Rain Showers Likely, 62% chance of rain70°38°
  • SatMostly Sunny, 5% chance of rain50°32°
  • SunSunny57°37°

Nearby camping

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3 more within 25 mi

Dispersed camping nearby

Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.

Location and contact

36.74749, -81.42474
Managed by
U.S. Forest ServiceFederal operator
Nearest town
Sugar Grove
Park
George Washington & Jefferson National Forest

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