Hurricane Campground
Its 22 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, and camping costs Single Site: $20 per night. Hurricane Campground is a National Forest campground near Sugar Grove, Virginia.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
Views of Hurricane Campground. Photo: USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- National Forest
- Managed by
- 110 ft
- Max RV length
Hurricane Campground sits inside George Washington and Jefferson National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com. It sits 0.2 miles outside the boundary of Raccoon Branch Wilderness; its permit and camping rules and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Single Site: $20 per night
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 22
- Tent sites
- 4
- Max RV length
- 110 ft
- Site driveways
- Mixed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Potable water
- ✓ Fire rings
- ✓ Pets allowed
On site: Toilets, potable water, fire rings, and pets allowed.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Campsites
22 sites; 2 pull-through; the longest takes a 110 ft vehicle. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.
| Book | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | HURRICANE CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | 50 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 001 |
| 003 | HURRICANE CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | 50 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 003 |
| 006 | HURRICANE CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | 42 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 006 |
| 007 | HURRICANE CAMPGROUND | Tent only nonelectric | 50 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 007 |
| 008 | HURRICANE CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | 25 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 008 |
| 009 | HURRICANE CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | 50 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 009 |
| 010 | HURRICANE CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | 50 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 010 |
| 011 | HURRICANE CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 011 |
| 013 | HURRICANE CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | 50 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 013 |
| 014D | HURRICANE CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | 45 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 014D |
| 015D | HURRICANE CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | 65 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 015D |
| 016 | HURRICANE CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 016 |
| 017 | HURRICANE CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | 50 ft | Pull-through | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 017 |
| 018 | HURRICANE CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | 30 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 018 |
| 019 | HURRICANE CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | 65 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 019 |
| 020 | HURRICANE CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | 50 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 020 |
| 022 | HURRICANE CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | 110 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 022 |
| 023 | HURRICANE CAMPGROUND | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 023 |
| 024 | HURRICANE CAMPGROUND | Tent only nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 024 |
| 025 | HURRICANE CAMPGROUND | Tent only nonelectric | 25 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 025 |
| 026 | HURRICANE CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | 25 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Full | Book site 026 |
| 027 | HURRICANE CAMPGROUND | Standard nonelectric | Not on record | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book site 027 |
Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-29. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.
Rules
- Pets
- Allowed
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 2,836 ft
36.7225, -81.4906 in Smyth. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Hurricane Campground?
Sites at Hurricane Campground are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233308).
How much does it cost to camp at Hurricane Campground?
Camping at Hurricane Campground costs Single Site: $20 per night.
How many campsites does Hurricane Campground have?
Hurricane Campground has 22 campsites, including 4 tent sites.
Are there pull-through sites at Hurricane Campground?
Recreation.gov lists 2 pull-through sites at Hurricane Campground: site 009 and site 017.
Is there drinking water at Hurricane Campground?
Yes, Hurricane Campground has potable water. It also has toilets.
Are dogs allowed at Hurricane Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at Hurricane Campground.
Who manages Hurricane Campground?
Hurricane Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Hurricane Campground
Public land within 15 miles: Lewis Fork Wilderness (4.9 miles to its center) , and Little Wilson Creek Wilderness (5 miles to its center) ; publiclandsdb.com has each unit's camping rules and boundary.
- Sites
- 1
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Overnight Use:
Fox Creek Horse Camp - Sites
- 21
- Season
- 04-02 to 11-29
- Fee
- Standard nonelectric: $5 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $24 per night
- Sites
- 17
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $20 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Sugar Grove and campgrounds in Smyth.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- recreation.gov (reservationUrl, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, petsAllowed, fireRings, sites, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01
Photo credits
- Photo 1: USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 2: USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 3: USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 4: USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 5: USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 6: USFS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)





