About this campground
Hawk Campground sits nestled in the Alleghany Mountains surround by a spectacular nature setting. Experience an exciting hiking experience with easy access to the Tuscarora Trail right from the campground. In the fall, this inviting location offers hunters a secluded environment to stay overnight. Fall asleep to the mellow sounds of the trees gently swaying overhead and the simple harmony of nearby crickets.
Getting there
From I-81: Take exit 296 and turn west on VA 55. Drive 14.5 miles and cross into West Virginia at top of mountain (VA 55 becomes WV 55). Descend for 1.0 mile and make a sharp right turn onto Forest Road 502 (gravel road). After 2.7 miles, turn left onto Forest Road 347. Camp entrance is on the right.
Activities
- BIKING
- CAMPING
- HIKING
- HUNTING
- PICNICKING
- WILDLIFE VIEWING
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Elizabeth Furnace Recreation AreaGeorge Washington & Jefferson National Forest16 mi
- Wolf Gap Recreation AreaGeorge Washington & Jefferson National Forest17 mi
- Lee Ranger DistrictGeorge Washington & Jefferson National Forest21 mi
- Camp Roosevelt Recreation AreaGeorge Washington & Jefferson National Forest27 mi
- North River Ranger DistrictGeorge Washington & Jefferson National Forest50 mi
- Glenwood-Pedlar Ranger DistrictGeorge Washington & Jefferson National Forest117 mi
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