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Since its initial establishment in 1918, the George Washington National Forest, formerly known as Shenandoah National Forest, has garnered attention for being part of a combination of forests that forms one of the largest areas of public land in the Eastern United States. The combination of national forests (George Washington and Jefferson), which were administratively combined in 1995, spans an impressive 1.8 million acres over three states.

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Getting Outdoors

With over 2,200 miles of trails, it’s safe to say George Washington National Forest is an avid hiker’s dream playground. The elevation ranges, too, from 515 feet at the base of the Shenandoah River to 5,729 feet at Mount Roger’s peak. Of the miles of trails, you can walk along 325 miles of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail. But that’s not all! Several National Recreation Trails weave through here as do scenic byways and recreation areas.

Camping at George Washington National Forest

With an outdoor expanse such as George Washington National Forest, there are bound to be ample camping opportunities. There is nine separate RV-accessible campground spread between five of the ranger districts. Each campground has its own appeal-like being next to a body of water, having major trails right out your rental motorhome door, or taking advantage of recreation spaces (volleyball courts, green spaces, and playgrounds). Many of the offered sites have, at the very least electrical hookups, bathroom facilities, and showers.

Exploring the Area

Roanoke is an exciting place; you’ll be greeted with the famed Roanoke Star landmark. This independent city has several museums covering various topics to keep visitors entertained. The Mill Mountain Zoo and coral reef aquariums are great places to have a look at some cute animals as well as learn about their places in the natural world. In the town, people enjoy the Historic Roanoke City Market, which features produce and handcrafted goods.

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Popular nearby hiking trails and campgrounds

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  • White Rock Gap Trail, VAGeorge Washington National Forest, VA
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  • Appalachian Trail: Reeds Gap to Tye River, VAGeorge Washington National Forest, VA
  • Three Ridges Trail, VAGeorge Washington National Forest, VA

Recent RV rental reviews in George Washington National Forest

Vincent S.

December, 2024

Awesome experience and the support we had made the trip easy. We had everything we needed making it so enjoyable.
nathan b.

December, 2024

Awesome experience communicated the whole time. Was on time and very clean. Explained how everything worked. Would rent again from him.
Tyler M.

November, 2024

Had great communication the whole time the camper provided exactly what we needed for. Our trip would definitely go through them again and would recommend.

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