North River Ranger District
The North River Ranger District offers recreation opportunities in Augusta, Highland, and Rockingham counties, Virginia and Pendleton county, West Virginia.
Recreation Sites
North River Campground
Site Open
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…
Shaws Fork Campground
Site Open
This campground provides access to trailheads and is popular among hunters. This site is also near the historic Civil War battlefield in McDowell, VA.
Staunton Dam Day Use Area
Site Open
A historic masonry dam constructed in the 1920s is a highlight of this picnic area. Water flows from the dam through a tunnel beneath Lookout Mountain, serving as the primary water supply for the…
Todd Lake Recreation Area
Site Open
Visitors to Todd Lake Recreation Area enjoy a historic campground complete with a wheelchair accessible beach. A children’s playground, plenty of open fields, grills, and picnic tables make this…
West Side Shooting Range
Site Open
This site offers both rifle and handgun shooting ranges with covered shooting platforms and benches. Eight lanes are available. Shotguns, clay or skeet shooting is prohibited.Please bring your own…