Weekend availability at Boley Field Group Campground
Live from Recreation.gov · checked Sep 18, 5:54 AM PTSold out 6 of the next 6 weekends — exactly when cancellation alerts earn their keep.
- Fri, Sep 18Sold out
- Fri, Sep 25Sold out
- Fri, Oct 2Sold out
- Fri, Oct 9Sold out
- Fri, Oct 16Sold out
- Fri, Oct 23Sold out
Friday + Saturday nights, sites bookable both nights. Counts come from a rotating sweep and can lag a cancellation by up to a day — alerts watch your exact dates within minutes.
About this campground
Overview Boley Field Group Campground provides old-fashioned, rustic group camping for those that require few amenities. The large open field is great for groups that wish to picnic and tent camp together.Recreation Poverty Creek is adjacent to the picnic area where visitors can enjoy splashing in its cool waters. Poverty Creek is also stocked with trout, providing good fishing opportunites for anglers. Hikers and mountain bikers can easily access the 17-mile Poverty Creek Trail System from the site.Facilities Boley Field is available for groups of 50 or less. The field has an entrance gate and contains a group fire ring, picnic tables, standing grill and vault toilet. There is no potable water, no hookups and no trash collection. Please pack out everything you bring! Natural Features The campground is located at the base of Brush Mountain in a narrow valley along Poverty Creek. The surrounding forest provides shade. The road to the camping area is unpaved and vehicles towing a trailer will hit the ground at the creek crossing. Nearby Attractions Boley Field is located 20 minutes from Blacksburg, VA, home of the Virginia Tech Hokies. The New River is minutes away which offers a 'big' river experience.
Getting there
From Blacksburg (junction of North Main Street and US 460) follow US 460 west for 3 miles. Turn left on FS 708 at the Giles County line. Go 4.5 miles. Boley Field gate is on the left. Park Address: 4145 Straley Valley, Blacksburg, Virginia, 24060
Activities
- FISHING
- WATER ACTIVITIES
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Caldwell Fields Group CampgroundGeorge Washington & Jefferson National Forest13 mi
- Steel Bridge CampgroundGeorge Washington & Jefferson National Forest29 mi
- Fenwick Mines PavilionGeorge Washington & Jefferson National Forest34 mi
- Jamison MillPhilpott Lake38 mi
- Horseshoe PointPhilpott Lake39 mi
- Collins Cove Horse CampgroundGeorge Washington & Jefferson National Forest40 mi
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