Misty Mountain Camp Resort

Campground in Greenwood, VA • 95 RV Sites

Misty Mountain Camp Resort in Greenwood, Virginia, is an outdoor retreat nestled between Charlottesville and the Blue Ridge Mountains in Albemarle County — a campground half a mile off Interstate 64 that combines the accessibility of the Charlottesville corridor with the music programming, clean mountain air, and natural setting that the Blue Ridge foothills' Rockfish Gap area provides for families and outdoor enthusiasts from the Richmond, Washington D.C., and Northern Virginia markets. Greenwood's Albemarle County position at the eastern foot of the Blue Ridge crest gives Misty Mountain the specific between-the-mountains character of the Rockfish Gap corridor — the physical gateway through which the Blue Ridge Parkway and Shenandoah National Park's Skyline Drive connect. Campsite accommodations with music programming, outdoor activities, and the clean mountain air that the Albemarle County Blue Ridge foothill setting sustains give Misty Mountain the specific outdoor community character that live music programming in a natural setting specifically creates — a campground where the evening programming complements the daytime hiking, cycling, and mountain recreation rather than substituting for it. The resort's half-mile proximity to I-64 makes it simultaneously convenient for the drive from Richmond or Northern Virginia and sufficiently removed from the highway noise to preserve the mountain air and natural setting experience. Pets are welcome. Shenandoah National Park, 20 miles north of Greenwood via Rockfish Gap and the park's southern entrance at Afton Mountain, protects 105,000 acres of the Blue Ridge Mountains' crest and western slopes in the most visited national park within the Washington-Richmond urban corridor's driving range — the Skyline Drive's 105-mile ridge-crest road from Front Royal to Rockfish Gap, the Appalachian Trail's 101-mile traverse of the park's ridge, and the 500 miles of hiking trails give Shenandoah the most comprehensive trail and scenic drive access of any national park in the Mid-Atlantic states. Big Meadows, the 150-acre natural clearing on the Blue Ridge summit at mile post 51, sustains the park's highest white-tailed deer density and its most concentrated black bear activity. Charlottesville, 15 miles east of Greenwood on I-64 in Albemarle County, is one of the most intellectually and architecturally significant small cities in the United States — the home of Thomas Jefferson's Monticello (his private residence, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site), the University of Virginia campus that Jefferson designed as an "Academical Village" between 1817 and 1826, and the Downtown Mall's pedestrian brick commercial district that sustains the independent restaurants, bookshops, and music venues that give Charlottesville its specific college town and heritage tourism character. Monticello's south mountain top above Charlottesville and the panoramic views from the house's elevated site give the Jefferson plantation the specific landscape relationship that Jefferson intentionally designed into both the house's placement and its windowed perspectives. Misty Mountain Camp Resort serves guests through Albemarle County's four-season mid-Atlantic climate, where the spring wildflower season from April through May along the Blue Ridge and the fall foliage from mid-October through early November in the Shenandoah NP and the Rockfish Gap hardwood forest deliver the two most spectacular natural events in the mountain corridor's visitor calendar. The Blue Ridge Parkway, beginning at Rockfish Gap and heading south 469 miles to Cherokee, NC, provides the scenic driving access to the Appalachian mountain landscape's most celebrated road trip route. Reserve sites ahead for the fall foliage peak, the Charlottesville area's Heritage Festival, and the Shenandoah spring wildflower season when the Blue Ridge corridor's accommodation fills from the D.C. and Richmond regional markets.

Campground rules and policies

Registration and Arrival
Check-In Procedure
- While each park attempts to accommodate your exact spot request, the on-site manager makes the ultimate decision regarding spot placement.

Campground rules and policies

Registration and Arrival
Check-In Procedure
- While each park attempts to accommodate your exact spot request, the on-site manager makes the ultimate decision regarding spot placement.

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