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Camping near

Scottsburg, Virginia

4 federal places to camp within 30 miles of Scottsburg in Halifax County: 4 Army Corps.

4
federal places to camp
4 Army Corps
11.1 mi
to the nearest one
Buffalo Park
344 ft
at the highest of them
Buffalo Park. The lowest, Rudds Creek Rec. Area, sits at 321 ft
416
campsites you can book ahead
On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 50 feet

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Federal land, by managing agency

  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • US Forest Service (USFS)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
  • US Fish and Wildlife (USFW)
  • Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
  • Department Of Defense (DOD)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Other Federal
  • State
  • Local
  • Alaska Native Lands (Patented or Interim Conveyed)
  • Alaska Native Allotment

Federal campgrounds, by agency

  • Forest Service
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • National Park Service
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife and others

State and local land (USGS PAD-US)

  • State land
  • County and city land
  • Regional agency or district
  • Land trust or conservancy

Gaps with no tint inside public land are private parcels, often old mining claims and homesteads. They are not open to the public.

Dashed clay lines on the base map are unpaved tracks from OpenStreetMap. They show what exists on the ground, not what is legal to drive.

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Boundaries are approximate and land status changes. This map is a planning aid, not a survey or a statement of access. Confirm routes, closures and camping rules with the managing office.

Within 30 miles of Scottsburg, nearest first

4 places

  1. Buffalo Park Army Corps · John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir · Mecklenburg County 11.1 miaway 344 ftelevation 21sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  2. Longwood Park Army Corps · John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir · Mecklenburg County 18.3 miaway 323 ftelevation 65sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  3. Rudds Creek Rec. Area Army Corps · John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir · Mecklenburg County 20.7 miaway 321 ftelevation 96sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  4. North Bend Park Army Corps · John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir · Mecklenburg County 28.4 miaway 333 ftelevation 234sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov