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Otter Creek Campground

Overview Otter Creek Campground is located at the Blue Ridge Parkway's lowest elevation, only 649 feet above sea level. Picturesque Otter Creek winds through this quiet, rustic campground. Night skies are spectacular here, and there are several nearby trails to hike including the Otter Creek Trail, which is accessible from the campground. Just imagine enjoying the crackle of an evening campfire with the murmur of the creek in the background! Relax.... Recreation The James River/Otter Creek…

  • Managed by: National Park Service
  • Coordinates: 37.5756028, -79.3388

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • James River Visitor Center (Milepost 63.6)
  • Locher Tract (Glenwood & Pedlar)
  • HOPPER CREEK GROUP CAMP
  • Glenwood-Pedlar Ranger District
  • CAVE MOUNTAIN LAKE GROUP CAMP
  • CAVE MOUNTAIN LAKE FAMILY CAMP

Frequently asked questions

Is Otter Creek Campground reservable?

Yes — Otter Creek Campground accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

Where is Otter Creek Campground?

See the map for Otter Creek Campground's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at Otter Creek Campground?

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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