About this campground
Wolf Gap Recreation Area was once the site of a 1930’s African American Civilian Conservation Corps Camp. This recreation area has many hiking opportunities nearby. From here begin your hike to the popular Big Schloss Overlook with scenic views of Virginia and West Virginia mountains. Stay at one of our charming campsites and enjoy falling asleep to the peaceful symphony of nearby crickets.
Getting there
From I-81: Take exit 279. Turn west on SR 675. Drive 3.5 miles to STOP sign at VA 42. Turn right, and take next left to continue on SR 675. Drive 3.1 miles to a fork in the road. Stay right, on SR 675, and drive another 3.4 miles to the top of the mountain. The entrance is on your right.
Activities
- BIKING
- CAMPING
- HIKING
- PICNICKING
- WILDLIFE VIEWING
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Lee Ranger DistrictGeorge Washington & Jefferson National Forest10 mi
- Camp Roosevelt Recreation AreaGeorge Washington & Jefferson National Forest16 mi
- Hawk Recreation AreaGeorge Washington & Jefferson National Forest17 mi
- Elizabeth Furnace Recreation AreaGeorge Washington & Jefferson National Forest19 mi
- North River Ranger DistrictGeorge Washington & Jefferson National Forest34 mi
- Glenwood-Pedlar Ranger DistrictGeorge Washington & Jefferson National Forest100 mi
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