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Wolf Gap Recreation Area

Wolf Gap Recreation Area was once the site of a 1930’s African American Civilian Conservation Corps Camp. This recreation area has many hiking opportunities nearby. From here begin your hike to the popular Big Schloss Overlook with scenic views of Virginia and West Virginia mountains. Stay at one of our charming campsites and enjoy falling asleep to the peaceful symphony of nearby crickets.

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 38.924545, -78.68909

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Wolf Gap
  • Trout Pond Recreation Area
  • Trout Pond Day Use
  • Lee Ranger District
  • Little Fort
  • Camp Roosevelt

Frequently asked questions

Is Wolf Gap Recreation Area reservable?

Wolf Gap Recreation Area is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Wolf Gap Recreation Area?

See the map for Wolf Gap Recreation Area's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Wolf Gap Recreation Area?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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