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George Washington & Jefferson National Forests

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Forest Supervisor's Office
5162 Valleypointe Parkway
Roanoke, VA 24019
1-888-265-0019
540-265-5100

Customer Service Desk Open Tuesday-Thursday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Closed Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday and all federal holidays.

PLEASE NOTE: The Forest Supervisor’s Office is an administrative office located in Roanoke, VA. This office is NOT located in the forest.

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Raccoon Branch Campground

Only 11 miles from I-81 via State Route 16, this beautiful little campground is nestled at the base of Dickey Knob and adjacent to Raccoon Branch Wilderness. Raccoon Branch campground offers scenic mountain views, hiking from your campsite, and cold mountain streams. Popular for trout fishing, summer vacations, and fall foliage viewing.

At a Glance

Operational Hours:	Gate open 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Reservations:	Raccoon Branch Campground Reservation Information on recreation.gov
Fees	$16 per site per night. $6 hookup fee.
Open Season:	April 15 - November 30
Closest Towns:	Sugar Grove, VA
Water:	Drinking water available April 15 to October 31.
Restroom:	Flush toilets and sinks: April 15 to October 31. Portable toilets: November 1 to April 14.
Operated By:	Mount Rogers National Recreation Area: 800-628-7202

General Information

Directions: From I-81: Take Marion exit 45 onto Virginia State Route 16 South. Follow SR 16 South for approximately 13 miles to the campground on the right.