CampsiteSTANDARD NONELECTRIC

Site A03 — Rocky Knob Campground

Rocky Knob Campground · Virginia · Loop A

Campsite A03 at Rocky Knob Campground in Virginia. STANDARD NONELECTRIC site. No utility hookups. Maximum 6 people per site. First-come, first-served — no reservation needed.

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36.83237, -80.34437
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Rocky Knob Campground

Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.

Avg High58°F
Avg Low44°F
Peak Rain Chance20%
Humidity80%
UV (avg)3
Air Quality39 · Good
Today
🌦
Drizzle
61°/51°
💧 14%🌬 16mph
↑ 6:48 AM ↓ 5:21 PM
Thu
🌧
Rain
64°/55°
💧 20%🌬 19mph
↑ 6:49 AM ↓ 5:20 PM
Fri
☁️
Overcast
63°/44°
💧 5%🌬 14mph
↑ 6:50 AM ↓ 5:19 PM
Sat
⛅
Partly Cloudy
49°/35°
🌬 13mph
↑ 6:51 AM ↓ 5:18 PM
Sun
☁️
Overcast
51°/35°
💧 1%🌬 8mph
↑ 6:52 AM ↓ 5:17 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Long-sleeve shirt
    Synthetic or merino, sun-protective.
  • 🧥
    Light shell or windbreaker
    Even on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 16 mph).
  • 👖
    Hiking pants or convertible
    Layer for variable conditions.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners or low boots
    Comfortable, broken in.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection
    Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Max Vehicle Length
23
Max Num of Vehicles
1
Driveway Surface
Paved
Driveway Entry
N/A

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
6
Min Num of People
1
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Picnic Table
Y
Shade
Yes
Campfire Allowed
Yes

Photos from Rocky Knob Campground

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

Shrouded in fog.
Shrouded in fog. — Debbie Webber
Rocky Knob Picnic Area
Rocky Knob Picnic Area — NPS
T Loop - RV only
T Loop - RV only — Wayne Bersch
Rocky Knob in the sunshine.
Rocky Knob in the sunshine. — Wayne Bersch
Early morning at Rocky Knob Campground.
Early morning at Rocky Knob Campground. — Wayne Bersch
The Puckett Cabin on Groundhog Mountain.
The Puckett Cabin on Groundhog Mountain. — Debbie Webber
View from The Saddle overlook.
View from The Saddle overlook. — Wayne Bersch
Sunset View at the Saddle Overlook Near Rocky Knob Campground
Sunset View at the Saddle Overlook Near Rocky Knob Campground — Wayne Bersch

Permitted Equipment

HammockTentRVPICKUP CAMPERPOP UPCARAVAN/CAMPER VANSMALL TENTCAR

Booking Tips for Site A03

  • First-come first-served: arrive early, especially Friday afternoons in peak season
  • Have a backup: sites can fill up — know your second choice nearby
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 3:00 PM / 12:00 PM
  • Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite A03?

No — this site is first-come, first-served. Arrive early during peak season.

How many people can stay at site A03?

Maximum occupancy is 6 people and 1 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site A03?

Max vehicle length is 23 ft.

What hookups does site A03 have?

This is a dry site — no electric, water, or sewer hookups.

Are pets allowed at site A03?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 3:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

Can I have a campfire at site A03?

Campfires are allowed when no fire restrictions are in effect. Check current conditions before arrival.