Loft Mountain Campground

Shenandoah National Park

🏕️ CampgroundShenandoah National ParkVirginia⭐ 4.4 (881)

🟢 46 open windows as of Sep 19 — soonest Sun Sep 20–Wed Sep 23

Availability checked 8h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive

🐕 Dogs allowed — all 213 sites here that publish a pet policy say yes.

Per-site pet policy from Recreation.gov site details (RIDB), checked 3h ago.

Book / check availability →🧭 Directions

💡 In short

Loft Mountain Campground in Virginia has 46 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Sun Sep 20–Wed Sep 23. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates

Sun Sep 20 – Wed Sep 233 nights👥 groupbook these dates →👥 10 in a row, B Loop #B087–C Loop #C096 next to each othersites 👥 H #H1, 👥 #H2, A Loop #A051, #A052, #A054, B Loop #B082, #B083, #B084, #B087, #B088, #B089, #B090, #B091, C Loop #C092, #C093, #C094, #C095, #C096, #C099, #C100, #C102, #C103, #C104, D Loop #D108, #D109, #D113, #D114, #D115, #D116, #D117, #D119, #D120, #D123, #D124, #D126, #D127, #D128, #D129, #D130, #D132, E Loop #E137, #E140, #E141, #E142, #E143, #E146, #E148, #E152, #E155, #E156, #E158, F Loop #F161, #F165, #F168, #F171, #F174, #F176, #F177, #F179, G Loop #G181, #G183, #G186, #G189, #G195, #G197, #G198, #G200, #G201, #G203, #G205, #G207, Upper Loop #004, #009, #011

Sun Sep 20 – Tue Sep 222 nightsbook these dates →sites B Loop #B085, E Loop #E153, F Loop #F164, Upper Loop #002

Mon Sep 21 – Thu Sep 243 nightsbook these dates →👥 C Loop #C105 & C Loop #C106 next to each othersites A Loop #A053, C Loop #C098, #C101, #C105, #C106, D Loop #D110, #D111, #D118, #D121, #D125, #D131, E Loop #E138, #E151, F Loop #F162, #F163, #F167, #F175, G Loop #G182, #G184, #G187, #G191, #G192, #G196, #G204, Upper Loop #001, #008, #013

Fri Oct 2 – Sun Oct 42 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 C Loop #C100 & C Loop #C101 next to each othersites D Loop #D119, #D127, C Loop #C100, #C101, #C103, #C105, #C107, D Loop #D110, #D113, #D115, #D116, #D118, #D122, #D130, #D132

Mon Sep 21 – Wed Sep 232 nights👥 groupbook these dates →sites 👥 H #H3, F Loop #F173

Tue Sep 22 – Fri Sep 253 nightsbook these dates →👥 Upper Loop #005 & Upper Loop #006 next to each othersites C Loop #C107, E Loop #E150, #E159, G Loop #G180, Upper Loop #005, #006

Tue Sep 22 – Thu Sep 242 nightsbook these dates →sites A Loop #A055, E Loop #E133, Upper Loop #010, #012

Wed Sep 23 – Fri Sep 252 nightsbook these dates →sites E Loop #E136, #E139, F Loop #F172

📷 What these sites look like

Photos of sites that are open right now, from recreation.gov. Angles vary by park — usually the site and its parking pad.

Campsite A Loop #A051 — A photo of Site A051 of Loop A Loop at Loft Mountain Campgro — **Site A Loop #A051** · A photo of Site A051 of Loop A Loop at Loft Mountain CampgroPaula Keeter

Campsite A Loop #A051 — Loft Mountain Campground Site A51 — **Site A Loop #A051** · Loft Mountain Campground Site A51Shenandoah National Park

Campsite A Loop #A052 — Loft Mountain Campground - Site A52 — **Site A Loop #A052** · Loft Mountain Campground - Site A52Shenandoah National Park

Campsite A Loop #A052 — A photo of Site A052 of Loop A Loop at Loft Mountain Campgro — **Site A Loop #A052** · A photo of Site A052 of Loop A Loop at Loft Mountain CampgroPaula Keeter

Campsite A Loop #A054 — A photo of Site A054 of Loop A Loop at Loft Mountain Campgro — **Site A Loop #A054** · A photo of Site A054 of Loop A Loop at Loft Mountain CampgroPaula Keeter

Campsite A Loop #A054 — Loft Mountain Campground - Site A54 — **Site A Loop #A054** · Loft Mountain Campground - Site A54Shenandoah National Park

Campsite B Loop #B082 — A photo of Site B082 of Loop B Loop at Loft Mountain Campgro — **Site B Loop #B082** · A photo of Site B082 of Loop B Loop at Loft Mountain CampgroPaula Keeter

Campsite B Loop #B082 — Loft Mountain Campground - Site B82 — **Site B Loop #B082** · Loft Mountain Campground - Site B82Shenandoah National Park

🔭 Planning further ahead?

We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about March 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

🏕️ About this campground

💵 $30–$75/nightGroup Standard NonelectricStandard ElectricStandard Nonelectric🎒 car camping🎒 hiking🎒 wildlife viewing

Ratings

4.4★★★★☆881 ratings

5★562

4★210

3★61

2★27

1★21

Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

AT&T1.6/4

T-Mobile1.4/4

Verizon1.4/4

Sprint retired1.8/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Loft Mountain Campground FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Loft Mountain Campground?

Loft Mountain Campground in Virginia takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How much does it cost to camp at Loft Mountain Campground?

Campsite fees at Loft Mountain Campground run about $30–$75/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Loft Mountain Campground when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Loft Mountain Campground often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

Is Loft Mountain Campground a good campground?

Loft Mountain Campground holds an average rating of 4.4/5 from 881 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Loft Mountain Campground?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Loft Mountain Campground, AT&T rates highest at 1.6 out of 5 from 192 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Loft Mountain Campground located?

Loft Mountain Campground is located in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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