New River Trail State Park Campground Virginia

New River Trail State Park Overview

New River State Park is open year-round and offers developed as well as primitive walk-to and paddle-to tent camping along the New River. There are approximately 66 campsites including RV sites, tents sites, paddle-to, hike-to and a few group sites. Check-in time is 3pm and check out is 11am.

US Highway 221 Access loop has 20 drive-in campsites that can accommodate tents, trailers and RVs (from 33 to 67 feet). Each of these sites have electric hookups (50-amp). Campsites #8  and #14 is accessible. Each campsite also has a table, lantern post, fire ring and grate. Amenities in this loop include water (spigots), flush toilets and showers. A dump station is also available at the park.

New River Riverbend Paddle-To (or backpack-to) loop offers 4 primitive paddle-to campsites (A1, A2, B1 and B2). Stone fire-rings are available at these sites. There are no other facilities.

Campsites 21-34 (U.S. 221) are also walk-to / paddle-to campsites. Each has a table, tent pad, lantern post, fire ring and grate. There’s also vault toilets and water spigots in the loop.

Prathers (4 sites) and Alleghany (8 sites) access loops also offer paddle-to/primitive tent sites.

New River State Park – Area Recreation & Activities

The Park is a popular destination for canoeing and kayaking enthusiasts. There are 13 river access points/areas, offering easy paddling and beautiful scenery. Outdoor recreation in the area includes canoeing, kayaking, fishing, swimming, picnicking, hiking, biking and wildlife viewing.

You may also like Pilot Mountain State Park or Hanging Rock State Park campgrounds.

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Amenities

• Bathhouse
• BBQ Grills
• Boat Ramp
• Campground Host
• Campsite Tables
• Drinking Water
• Dump Station
• Electrical Hookup
• Fire Pit
• Fire Rings
• Firewood Available
• Grills
• Lantern Post
• Pay Phone
• Pets OK
• Picnic Tables
• Ranger Station
• Recycling Center
• Restrooms (Flush Toilets, Vault Toilets)
• RV Hookups
• Showers
• Trash Collection

Activities

• Biking
• Bird Watching
• Canoeing
• Creek
• Fishing
• Hiking
• Kayaking
• Nature Trails
• Paddle boarding (SUP)
• Paddle Boating
• Photography
• Picnicking
• River
• Swimming
• Walking Trails
• Water Sports
• Wildlife Viewing