A roundup of resources for your adventures.
Looking for places to backpack or set up camp? Find ideal campsite locations on Virginia Tourism’s Blog.Virginia.org and search “camping.”
- For comprehensive information about camping in Virginia’s state parks, including a search-by-amenity map of campgrounds and cabins, visit DCR.Virginia.gov/state-parks.
- For new backpackers, Walkabout Outfitter’s website offers tips and tricks, as well as the Happy Camper’s Backpacking Essentials List, which begins with “a positive attitude.” WalkaboutOutfitter.com
- Everyone loves a bonfire, but responsibility is key. Some campsites limit the type of firewood you can bring in to prevent invasive species from being moved to the area. To learn more about safe firewood practices and learn the rules in every state, visit DontMoveFirewood.org.
- Interested in RVs?…