NPS · Blue Ridge Parkway

Otter Creek Campground

Otter Creek Campground — public domainNPS via Recreation.gov

9 of 68 sites fit 42 ft

Book one of 048, 058, 065, 054, 068, 064 and 3 more

Longest for your rig: 80 ft
Booking: Reservable
Hookups: none
Entry: Pull-through
ADA sites: 4
Elevation: 784 ft
Vehicles: up to 3

Book on Recreation.gov →the official reservation system; we take no cut

Every bookable site

The 9 sites that take a 42 ft rig, drawn where they sit.

Fits your 42 ft rig — 9 sites

04880 ft limit · pull · paved · 3 vehicles 05871 ft limit · back · paved · 3 vehicles 06571 ft limit · back · paved · 3 vehicles 05466 ft limit · pull · paved · 2 vehicles 06858 ft limit · back · paved · 2 vehicles 06454 ft limit · pull · paved · 2 vehicles 05053 ft limit · pull · paved · 2 vehicles 06053 ft limit · back · paved · 3 vehicles 06250 ft limit · back · paved · 2 vehicles

Too short for 42 ft — 14 sites

05333 ft limit · back · paved · 1 vehicle 05932 ft limit · back · paved · 1 vehicle 05631 ft limit · back · paved · 1 vehicle 05731 ft limit · pull · paved · 2 vehicles 05230 ft limit · back · paved · 2 vehicles 06327 ft limit · pull · paved · 1 vehicle 06126 ft limit · pull · paved · 2 vehicles 06626 ft limit · back · paved · 2 vehicles 06726 ft limit · pull · paved · 2 vehicles 05123 ft limit · back · paved · 2 vehicles 06923 ft limit · back · paved · 2 vehicles 04921 ft limit · back · paved · 2 vehicles 05520 ft limit · back · paved · 3 vehicles 04718 ft limit · back · paved · 2 vehicles

Tents only — no rig permitted here — 45 sites

001no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 002no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 003no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 004no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 005no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 006no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 007no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 008no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 009no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 010no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 011no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 012no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 013no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 014no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 015no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 016no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 017no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 018no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 019no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 020no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 021no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 022no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 023no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 024no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 025no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 026no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 027no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 028no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 029no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 030no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 031no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 032no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 033no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 034no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 035no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 036no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 037no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 038no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 039no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 040no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 041no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 042no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 043no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 044no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle 045no rigs permitted · back · paved · 1 vehicle

fits 42 ft (9) too short (59) not published (0)Click a site for what it publishes and a way to book it. Positions are the agency’s across 2 loops; roads, water and terrain are not shown, so this says where the sites are and not how you drive between them.

Within 60 miles

Map marker#	Campground	Distance	Sites	Longest for your rig	Hookups
1	Hopper Creek Group Camp VA · group	9 mi W	1	—	none
2	Cave Mountain Lake Family Camp VA	11 mi W	40	35 ft	none · pull-through
3	Cave Mountain Lake Group Camp VA · group	11 mi W	1	—	none
4	North Creek VA	14 mi W	1	—	none
5	Peaks of Otter Campground VA	17 mi SW	141	101 ft	none · pull-through
6	Sherando Lake Recreation Area Family Camping VA	30 mi NE	65	40 ft	electric

this campground numbered to match the tableClick a marker for what it is and how far. Straight-line distances, not driving distances; the inset shows where this sits in the state. For directions, open this location in OpenStreetMap.

Everything else on record

Bookable sites: 68
Non-site records excluded: 1
Longest driveway: 84 ft
Max occupancy per site: 6
Reservable sites: 63
Coordinates: 37.5756, -79.3388
Nearest place: Asheville
Phone: 434-299-5125 (MAY - OCTOBER)
Elevation: 784 ft

Sources

Recreation Information Database (RIDB) · fetched from https://ridb.recreation.gov/api/v1/facilities/251534 · retrieved 2026-08-17 · public-domain
USGS Elevation Point Query Service · fetched from https://epqs.nationalmap.gov/v1/json · retrieved 2026-08-17 · public-domain