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Steel Bridge Campground

via Recreation.gov Blacksburg, VA, New Castle, Virginia, United States

Overview

Pitches
3
Pitch types
Not stated: check on Recreation.gov
Season
Not stated: check on Recreation.gov
Check-in / out
13:00 / 11:00

Facilities

  • Dogs allowedListed by Recreation.gov
  • Hardstanding pitchesListed by Recreation.gov

Policies

PetsYes
SmokingNot stated: check on Recreation.gov
Instant bookingNot stated: check on Recreation.gov
CancellationNot stated: check on Recreation.gov

About this campsite

Overview

Steel Bridge Group Campground provides old-fashioned, rustic group camping for those that require few amenities. There are three well shaded camping sites for available for small group camping. Recreation

Steel Bridge Group Camping provides old-fashioned, rustic group and family camping. Visitors enjoy splashing in the cool water of Potts Creek that edges the campground. Potts Creek is a stocked trout stream and has a small swimming hole as well as many rock ledges and small falls to play in. Facilities

There are three color coded campsites -- Red, White and Blue. "Red" and "Blue" have a maximum occupancy of 25 people and 10 vehicles per site. Larger groups must reserve more than one site. "White" campsite has a maximum capacity of 10 people and three vehicles. There is no minimum occupancy at any site. All camping must be within the designated campsites. Tents, vehicles, etc., cannot be outside the boundary of your campsites.

The area adjacent to the entrance gate is for day-use only. It is open to ALL permit holders of the three reservable campsites and is not for overnight use. Each group area contains a group fire ring and picnic tables. Two primitive toilets are located within the campground. There is no potable water and no hookups. Natural Features

The campground is set in a narrow valley, flanked by National Forest land. Potts Crees lies adjacent to the campground. Nearby Attractions

Steel Bridge is located 5 minutes from Paint Bank, VA, and 25 minutes from New Castle, VA.

Managed by a US federal agency. Data source: ridb.recreation.gov.

Description supplied by Recreation.gov.

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Where you can stay nearby

Campsites, aires and parking within 30 km, from OpenStreetMap.

  1. Steel Bridge Campground
    Campground · New Castle, Virginia
    30 m from the pick-up area
  2. The Pines Campground
    Campground · New Castle, Virginia · Free
    13 km from the pick-up area
  3. Craig Creek Campground
    Campground · Fincastle, Virginia
    24 km from the pick-up area
  4. Primitive Campsite
    Campground · Blacksburg, Virginia · Free
    24 km from the pick-up area
  5. White Rocks Campground
    Campground · Pembroke, Virginia · Paid
    30 km from the pick-up area

Nearest dump station and water

  1. Service point near Clifton Forge
    RV dump station · Clifton Forge, VirginiaWaste
    46 km from the pick-up area
  2. Water point near Floyd
    Water fill station · Floyd, VirginiaWater
    77 km from the pick-up area
Pick-up10 kmPlot of OpenStreetMap data
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