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Shenandoah River State Park

Shenandoah River State Park is a Virginia State Parks campground in the Shenandoah Valley, and it belongs to the state's system of river and mountain parks with serviced camping. Our coverage of it is brief so far: it appears in our price index rather than in a full guide, so what we can say with confidence comes from the verified specs. It suits RVers looking for a state-park stay with power and water in the Valley, and anyone who prefers a public campground over the private parks along the corridor.

Shenandoah River State Park at a glance

Hookups Electric + water
Max RV length Exact site; RV campground to 60 ft
Cost $43–$49
Fees Resident/nonresident rates differ; $5 transaction fee and tax extra.
Reservations Up to 11 months

Source-backed: Official Virginia State Parks page (checked 2026-07-26). Rates and site details change — verify with the operator before you book. Compare it with every other park we track in the price index.

Why RVers stay here

Shenandoah River State Park is a Virginia State Parks campground in the Shenandoah Valley, and it belongs to the state's system of river and mountain parks with serviced camping. Our coverage of it is brief so far: it appears in our price index rather than in a full guide, so what we can say with confidence comes from the verified specs. It suits RVers looking for a state-park stay with power and water in the Valley, and anyone who prefers a public campground over the private parks along the corridor.

The RV campground offers electric and water hookups, and the index notes it accommodates rigs up to 60 feet, though the exact site controls fit. Rates run $43 to $49 a night, with resident and nonresident pricing, a $5 transaction fee and tax on top. Reservations open up to 11 months ahead through Virginia State Parks. We have not published season dates, dump station details or site counts, so check the official park page before you commit. The trade-off is partial hookups: no sewer at the site, so plan your tanks around a dump station.

  • Electric and water hookups at Virginia state-park rates of $43 to $49 a night.
  • RV campground inventory listed to 60 feet, unusual for a state park.
  • An 11-month booking window makes it possible to lock in dates far ahead.
  • A Shenandoah Valley river setting under public-park management.
  • !No sewer at the site; hookups are electric and water only.
  • !Nonresidents pay more, and a $5 transaction fee plus tax are added.
  • !Our guides do not yet cover this park in depth; verify season, dump station and site specifics with the operator.

Our verdict

Book it if you want an affordable state-park stay with power and water in the Shenandoah Valley and can handle a long rig without sewer. Skip it if you need full hookups or a lot of published detail before you commit.

Shenandoah River State Park: frequently asked questions

Does Shenandoah River State Park have full hookups?

No. Our index lists electric and water hookups only, so you will need a dump station for sewer.

How much does Shenandoah River State Park cost per night?

$43 to $49 per night per our index, checked in July 2026. Resident and nonresident rates differ, and a $5 transaction fee and tax are extra.

What is the max RV length at Shenandoah River State Park?

The RV campground is listed to 60 feet, but the exact site controls what fits; confirm dimensions when you book.

Do you need reservations at Shenandoah River State Park?

Reservations are available up to 11 months in advance through Virginia State Parks, and we would book ahead for summer and fall weekends.

Is Shenandoah River State Park open year-round?

Our sources do not state the camping season; check the official Virginia State Parks page for current dates.

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