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State Park
Fox Creek Horse Camp
Trout Dale, VA
$5.00 /night
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About
Overview
Fox Creek Horse Camp is a premiere destination for riding enthusiasts who are looking for the rare opportunity to ride from their campsite onto hundreds of miles of trails in the spectacular Mount Rogers National Recreation Area. Located at almost 4,000 feet, it serves as a welcome retreat for summer camping and horseback riding.
Recreation
While hiking and horseback riding are the primary attractions near the campground, there are also ample native trout streams, the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway, local festivals and music, the Appalachian Trail and the Virginia Creeper National Recreation Trail.
Facilities
This campground offers the basic amenities including pit toilets, garbage and manure collection, and visitor information. Nearby Grindstone Campground offers campers at Fox Creek potable water,
Natural Features
The campground is adjacent to Fox Creek, a small rocky trout stream with large boulders and rhododendron and northern hardwoods along the banks. The campsites are located in open fields on either side of the creek.
Nearby Attractions
The Mount Rogers High country offers opportunities for day trips and overnight pack trips. This open setting offers expansive views, summer rhododendron flowering, blueberry picking, and spectacular fall colors. The Mount Rogers National Recreation Headquarters is located about 20 minutes from the campground and offers maps, directions, and a variety of bookstore items.
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Amenities
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Pet Policy
Pets allowed on leash
Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Fox Creek Horse Camp
Mount Rogers and Appalachian Trail Loop
Virginia
34.1 km1,495 mgain
Difficult
Mount Rogers Trail
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20.0 km897 mgain
Difficult
Comers Creek Trail
Virginia
3.4 km83 mgain
Easy
Hurricane Knob from Hurricane Campground
Virginia
3.1 km143 mgain
Moderate
First Peak Trail
Virginia
11.3 km563 mgain
Moderate
Scales to Wilburn Ridge Loop
Virginia
15.3 km616 mgain
Difficult



