TrailScout / coverage / Virginia
Best-signal federal campgrounds in Virginia
74 federal campgrounds, showing mobile coverage across all carriers. 44 reach at least one carrier on-site, 11 have 5G-fast on at least one carrier, 67 have showers.
On-site signal by carrier: T-Mobile 17 · Verizon 41 · AT&T 29 · UScellular 5 · Dish/Boost 3
Coverage is each carrier's own FCC filing — a comprehensive baseline (every site, every carrier), but carrier-filed and often optimistic. Treat it as a screen, not a promise: real signal can be worse, so confirm before you rely on it. Facility-level, refreshed quarterly.
| Campground | Agency / area | Sites | Max rig | Amenities | T-Mobile | Verizon | AT&T | UScellular | Dish/Boost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TELEGRAPH PICNIC PAVILION | National Park Service · Prince William Forest Park | 1 | — | 🔌 electric 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water | 5G fast | 5G fast | 5G fast | — | 5G fast |
| Fort Hunt Picnic Areas | National Park Service · George Washington Memorial Parkway | 6 | — | 🔌 electric 💧 drinking water | 5G fast | LTE | 5G basic | — | 5G fast |
| FLATWOODS GROUP PICNIC AREA | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 1 | 18 ft | 🔌 30A ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water (nearby) | 5G fast | LTE | 5G fast | — | — |
| George Washington Birthplace National Monument Picnic Pavilion | National Park Service · George Washington Birthplace National Monument | 2 | — | 🔌 50A 💧 drinking water | 5G fast | LTE | 5G fast | — | — |
| Cabin Camp 3 | National Park Service · Prince William Forest Park | 13 | — | 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water (nearby) | 5G fast | LTE | 5G basic | — | 5G basic* |
| Wilderness Road Campground | National Park Service · Cumberland Gap National Historical Park | 154 | 50 ft | 🔌 50A ♻️ dump 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water | LTE | LTE | 5G fast | — | — |
| Big Meadows Campground - Shenandoah (VA) | National Park Service · Shenandoah National Park | 224 | 70 ft | 🚰 water hookup ♻️ dump 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water | 5G fast | LTE | 5G basic* | — | — |
| POUND RIVER CAMPGROUND (VA) | US Army Corps of Engineers · John W. Flannagan Dam and Reservoir | 27 | — | 🔌 50A 🚽 sewer 🚰 water hookup | — | LTE | 5G fast | — | — |
| STONY FORK CABIN | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 1 | — | 🚰 water hookup ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water | 5G fast | LTE | 5G fast* | LTE* | — |
| STONY FORK CAMPGROUND | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 53 | 132 ft | 🔌 30A 🚰 water hookup ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water (nearby) | 5G fast | LTE | 5G fast* | LTE* | — |
| TURKEY RUN RIDGE GROUP | National Park Service · Prince William Forest Park | 10 | — | 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water | 5G fast | LTE* | LTE | — | — |
| OAK RIDGE CAMPGROUND | National Park Service · Prince William Forest Park | 99 | 32 ft | 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water (nearby) | 5G basic | LTE | LTE | — | 5G basic |
| PHILPOTT PARK | US Army Corps of Engineers · Philpott Lake | 1 | — | 🔌 electric 🚰 water hookup ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water | 5G basic | LTE | LTE | LTE | — |
| Chopawamsic Backcountry Camping Permits | National Park Service · Prince William Forest Park | 8 | — | 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water (nearby) | 5G basic | LTE | LTE | — | — |
| GOOSE POINT | US Army Corps of Engineers · Philpott Lake | 63 | 82 ft | 🔌 50A 🚰 water hookup ♻️ dump 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water | — | LTE | LTE | 5G basic | — |
| Loft Mountain Campground | National Park Service · Shenandoah National Park | 213 | 55 ft | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water (nearby) | 5G fast* | LTE | 5G basic | — | — |
| Rudds Creek Rec. Area | US Army Corps of Engineers · John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir | 99 | 45 ft | 🔌 50A 🚽 sewer 🚰 water hookup ♻️ dump 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water (nearby) | 5G basic | LTE | 5G basic* | — | — |
| SHERANDO LAKE RECREATION AREA FAMILY CAMPING | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 65 | 40 ft | 🔌 50A ♻️ dump 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water | 5G basic | LTE | 5G basic* | — | — |
| Cave Springs (VA) | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 4 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water (nearby) | LTE | LTE | LTE | — | — |
| Lewis Mountain Campground | National Park Service · Shenandoah National Park | 32 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water (nearby) | LTE | LTE | LTE | — | — |
| SALTHOUSE BRANCH | US Army Corps of Engineers · Philpott Lake | 111 | 90 ft | 🔌 50A 🚰 water hookup ♻️ dump 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water | — | LTE | LTE | LTE | — |
| BLUE SPRINGS GAP CABIN | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 1 | — | 🔌 30A ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water | — | LTE | LTE | 5G basic* | — |
| BUFFALO PARK | US Army Corps of Engineers · John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir | 22 | 40 ft | 🔌 50A 🚰 water hookup ♻️ dump 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water (nearby) | 5G basic* | LTE | LTE | — | — |
| Comer's Rock Recreation Area | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 2 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water | — | LTE | LTE* | LTE | — |
| Grassy Creek Park | US Army Corps of Engineers · John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir | 1 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water (nearby) | — | LTE | LTE | — | — |
| High Knob Campground | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 4 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water (nearby) | — | LTE | LTE | — | — |
| HORSESHOE POINT | US Army Corps of Engineers · Philpott Lake | 49 | 38 ft | 🔌 50A 🚰 water hookup ♻️ dump 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water | — | LTE | LTE* | LTE | — |
| Island Creek Park | US Army Corps of Engineers · John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir | 1 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water (nearby) | — | LTE | LTE | — | — |
| Ivy Hill Park | US Army Corps of Engineers · John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir | 1 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water (nearby) | — | LTE | LTE | — | — |
| MORRIS HILL CAMPGROUND | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 57 | 45 ft | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water | 5G basic* | LTE | LTE | — | — |
| NORTH BEND PARK | US Army Corps of Engineers · John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir | 247 | 50 ft | 🔌 50A 🚽 sewer 🚰 water hookup ♻️ dump 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water (nearby) | — | LTE | LTE | — | — |
| North Creek | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 4 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water (nearby) | — | LTE | LTE | — | — |
| Old Picnic Area (John H Kerr) | US Army Corps of Engineers · John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir | 1 | — | 🔌 electric 🚰 water hookup ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water | 5G fast* | LTE | LTE | — | — |
| Palmer Point Park | US Army Corps of Engineers · John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir | 1 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water (nearby) | — | LTE | LTE | — | — |
| CAVE MOUNTAIN LAKE FAMILY CAMP | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 40 | 55 ft | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water | — | LTE | LTE* | — | — |
| CAVE MOUNTAIN LAKE GROUP CAMP | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 1 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water | — | LTE | LTE* | — | — |
| Hidden Valley Campground | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 4 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water (nearby) | — | — | LTE | — | — |
| HOPPER CREEK GROUP CAMP | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 1 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water | — | LTE* | LTE | — | — |
| Little Fort | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 4 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water (nearby) | — | LTE | LTE* | — | — |
| LONGWOOD PARK | US Army Corps of Engineers · John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir | 66 | 45 ft | 🔌 50A 🚰 water hookup ♻️ dump 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water (nearby) | — | LTE | LTE* | — | — |
| LOWER TWIN CAMPGROUND (VA) | US Army Corps of Engineers · John W. Flannagan Dam and Reservoir | 33 | — | 🔌 50A | — | LTE | LTE* | — | — |
| MATHEWS ARM CAMPGROUND | National Park Service · Shenandoah National Park | 166 | 50 ft | ♻️ dump 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water | — | LTE | LTE* | — | — |
| Raven Cliff Recreation Area | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 2 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water | — | LTE | LTE* | — | — |
| Tailrace Park | US Army Corps of Engineers · John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir | 1 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water (nearby) | 5G basic* | LTE | LTE* | — | — |
| Bark Camp | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 4 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water (nearby) | — | LTE* | LTE* | — | — |
| BEARTREE | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 132 | 99 ft | 🚰 water hookup ♻️ dump 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water | — | — | — | — | — |
| Blowing Springs | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 4 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water (nearby) | — | — | — | — | — |
| BOLAR MOUNTAIN RECREATION AREA | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 125 | 50 ft | 🔌 50A 🛠️ full hookup 🚰 water hookup ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water | — | LTE* | — | — | — |
| Brandywine Campground | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 4 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water (nearby) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Camp Roosevelt | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 4 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water (nearby) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cane Patch | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 4 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water (nearby) | — | LTE* | LTE* | — | — |
| COLES POINT | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 2 | 15 ft | 🔌 electric ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water | — | — | — | — | — |
| Collins Cove Horse Campground | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 11 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water | — | LTE* | — | — | — |
| CRAIG CREEK RECREATION AREA | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 1 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water | — | — | — | — | — |
| CRANESNEST CAMPGROUND (VA) | US Army Corps of Engineers · John W. Flannagan Dam and Reservoir | 31 | 50 ft | 🔌 50A | 5G basic* | LTE* | 5G fast* | — | — |
| Elizabeth Furnace | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 36 | 35 ft | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water | — | — | — | — | — |
| ELIZABETH FURNACE GROUP CAMP | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 2 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water (nearby) | — | — | LTE* | — | — |
| Fenwick Mines Pavilion | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 1 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water (nearby) | — | — | — | — | — |
| FOX CREEK HORSE CAMP | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 22 | 50 ft | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water (nearby) | — | — | — | — | — |
| GRINDSTONE | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 136 | 110 ft | 🔌 50A 🚰 water hookup ♻️ dump 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water (nearby) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hone Quarry Campground | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 4 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water (nearby) | — | — | — | — | — |
| HURRICANE CAMPGROUND | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 27 | 65 ft | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hussy Mountain Horse Camp | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 4 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water | — | — | — | — | — |
| JOHN W. FLANNAGAN DAY USE | US Army Corps of Engineers · John W. Flannagan Dam and Reservoir | 3 | — | 🔌 electric 🚰 water hookup | — | LTE* | — | — | — |
| MCCLINTIC POINT | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 24 | 21 ft | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water | — | LTE* | — | — | — |
| OLD VIRGINIA GROUP HORSE CAMP | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 1 | 80 ft | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water | — | — | — | — | — |
| PHILLIP'S CREEK GROUP PICNIC AREA | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 4 | 18 ft | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water | — | LTE* | LTE* | — | — |
| RACCOON BRANCH CAMPGROUND | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 20 | 60 ft | 🔌 30A 🚰 water hookup ♻️ dump 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rock Castle Gorge Backcountry Camping | National Park Service · Blue Ridge Parkway | 8 | — | — | — | LTE* | — | — | — |
| SHERANDO LAKE GROUP CAMP | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 5 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water | 5G basic* | LTE* | LTE* | — | — |
| STEEL BRIDGE CAMPGROUND | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 3 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water | — | — | — | — | — |
| SUNRISE CABIN | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 1 | — | 🔌 electric 🚰 water hookup ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers 💧 drinking water (nearby) | — | LTE* | 5G fast* | — | — |
| Todd Lake Campground | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 4 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water (nearby) | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wolf Gap | USDA Forest Service · George Washington & Jefferson National Forest | 4 | — | ♻️ dump (nearby) 🚿 showers (nearby) 💧 drinking water (nearby) | LTE* | LTE* | 5G fast* | — | — |
* signal filed just outside the campground (antenna-plausible). The order is carrier-neutral — best on-site coverage across any carrier floats to the top.