Best Camping Near Concord, VA

Explore Concord, VA: Discover nearby campgrounds for an unforgettable camping adventure in Virginia's scenic landscapes.

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Best places to camp near Concord, Virginia

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Things to do near
Concord, Virginia

  • American Shakespeare Center - Located in Staunton, VA, this center offers a unique experience of Shakespeare's works using original staging conditions. It's an internationally recognized venue for both enjoying and studying Shakespearean performances.

  • Natural Bridge State Park - Situated about 37 miles from Concord, VA, this park features the stunning Natural Bridge rock formation and offers hiking trails that showcase the area's natural beauty.

  • Virginia Safari Park - Located near Natural Bridge, this drive-through safari park allows visitors to see animals up close in a natural setting. It's a great family-friendly activity within easy reach of Concord.

  • James River State Park - Approximately 50 miles from Concord, VA, this state park provides opportunities for canoeing, fishing, hiking, and camping along the scenic James River.

  • Appomattox Court House National Historical Park - About 30 miles from Concord in Appomattox County. This historical site marks the location where General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant ending the Civil War.

  • Lynchburg Museum & Visitor Services - Located in Lynchburg's historic district about 25 miles away from Concord. The museum showcases local history through various exhibits and artifacts.

  • Peaks of Otter Recreation Area - Found on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Bedford County; it's perfect for hiking with breathtaking views just under 75 miles from Concord.

Ways to camp near Concord, Virginia

RV Camping
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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Natural Bridge Zoo offers a variety of animal exhibits and interactive experiences, including opportunities to feed and interact with some of the animals.

The Natural Bridge Speedway hosts various racing events throughout the year, providing exciting entertainment for motorsport enthusiasts.

You can visit Historic Appomattox and the Appomattox Court House where General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant, marking the end of the Civil War.

Hull's Drive-In offers an outdoor movie-watching experience where you can enjoy films from your car under the stars.

Liberty University / Liberty Mountain Snowflex provides a unique skiing and snowboarding experience on synthetic slopes that don't require snow.

You can enjoy winery tastings and tours at Barboursville Winery & Ruins as well as other local wineries offering a variety of wines to sample.

Plan a trip to Concord, Virginia

Plan a trip to Concord, Virginia

Nestled in the heart of Virginia, Concord offers a delightful escape for camping enthusiasts. With its proximity to several KOA campgrounds, including Lynchburg / Blue Ridge Parkway KOA Holiday, Natural Bridge / Lexington KOA Holiday, and Charlottesville KOA Holiday, it's an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are particularly enchanting in Concord. The vibrant blooms of spring and the rich tapestry of autumn leaves create a picturesque backdrop for your camping experience.

Weather Expectations: Summers are warm with plenty of sunshine—perfect for outdoor activities. Winters can be chilly but offer a serene beauty that’s hard to resist. Always check the forecast before you pack!

Packing Essentials:

  • Clothing: Layered clothing is key due to variable temperatures throughout the day.
  • Camping Gear: Don’t forget your tent or RV essentials like stabilizing jacks and utility cords.
  • Outdoor Equipment: Bring hiking boots for exploring trails and binoculars for bird watching.
  • Food Supplies: Stock up on non-perishable snacks like trail mix or jerky.

Planning Tips:

  1. Book Early: Campgrounds can fill up quickly during peak seasons; reserve your spot at one of the nearby KOAs well in advance.
  2. Explore Local Attractions: From historical sites in Lynchburg to natural wonders at Natural Bridge State Park, there’s plenty to see within driving distance.
  3. Safety First: Familiarize yourself with local wildlife precautions and fire regulations.

Concord is more than just a stopover; it’s a gateway to Virginia's natural beauty and history waiting to be explored from your cozy base at a nearby KOA campground!

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Unwind at a campground near Concord, Virginia, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.