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Sherando Lake Group Camp

George Washington & Jefferson National Forest

🏕️ CampgroundShenandoah National ParkVirginia⭐ 4.8 (15)
Sherando Lake Group Camp
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💡 In short

Sherando Lake Group Camp in Virginia is fully booked on Recreation.gov right now, but cancellations are frequent here — CampSage has caught 3 in the last 7 days. The fastest way to get a site is a free CampSage cancellation alert: we watch the campground and email you the moment one opens, so you can rebook it before anyone else.

⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 7.9 mi away (straight line).

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Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.

🔭 Planning further ahead?

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

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 13 openings at Sherando Lake Group Camp over the last 30 days, on 13 separate days, almost all of them for stays about 0 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Ratings

4.8★★★★★14 ratings
5★12
4★1
3★1
2★0
1★0
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

AT&T2.0/4
T-Mobile0.5/4
Verizon0.0/4
Sprint retired1.0/4

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❓ Sherando Lake Group Camp FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Sherando Lake Group Camp?

Sherando Lake Group Camp 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 can I get a spot at Sherando Lake Group Camp when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Sherando Lake Group Camp 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.

How often do campsites open up at Sherando Lake Group Camp?

CampSage's scans caught 13 openings at Sherando Lake Group Camp over the last 30 days, on 13 separate days, almost all of them for stays about 0 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is Sherando Lake Group Camp a good campground?

Sherando Lake Group Camp holds an average rating of 4.8/5 from 15 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Sherando Lake Group Camp?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Sherando Lake Group Camp, AT&T rates highest at 2.0 out of 5 from 3 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Sherando Lake Group Camp located?

Sherando Lake Group Camp 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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