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North River Campground
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About
This open area campground was originally constructed as a CCC camp. Evidence of the original sites and logging trails still remain today. North River Gorge is a popular hiking, biking, and fishing area with a swinging bridge spanning the North River. Close proximity to Wild Oak National Recreation Trail, Stanton Dam Day Use Area and Elkhorn Lake provide multiple recreational options that are easily accessible within a few miles.
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Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
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Trails at George Washington National Forest
Within ~30 miles
Trails near North River Campground
Trail
North River Gorge and WIld Oak Loop from Staunton Rd FR95B
Virginia
12.0 mi2,753 ftgain
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Trail
Elkhorn Lake
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1.3 mi220 ftgain
Easy
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Trimble Mountain
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3.9 mi1,476 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Leading Ridge
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6.1 mi1,214 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Todd Lake Trail
Virginia
1.2 mi276 ftgain
Easy
Trail
North River Gorge and Lookout Mountain
Virginia
12.1 mi2,201 ftgain
Expert
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