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North Bend Park Campground

Updated November 1, 2026. Based on Recreation.gov and National Park Service records. Published by Humblebee.

Campsites
234[1]
Reservations
Yes[2]
Longest RV or trailer
50 ft[3]
Sites with electric
131[4]

North Bend Park is a campground run by the Army Corps of Engineers at John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir in Virginia[5]. Recreation.gov lists 234 overnight campsites and says it can be reserved there[1][2].

What to expect

Recreation.gov lists 234 campsites here, made up of 131 standard electric sites, 101 standard nonelectric sites and 2 group standard electric sites[1]. Of those, 201 sites accept an RV or trailer and 233 accept a tent[6]. The longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site is 50 feet[3]. Site details list 131 sites with electric hookups and 131 with water hookups, and 0 with sewer hookups[4]. Recreation.gov marks 2 of the 234 sites as accessible[7]. Most sites allow up to 8 people[8].

Campsite details

From Recreation.gov campsite records. Details can change, so check the listing before you book.

Detail Value
Campsites[1] 234
Site types[1] 131 standard electric, 101 standard nonelectric, 2 group standard electric
Reservations[2] Yes, on Recreation.gov
Accessible sites[7] 2
Hookups[4] electric 131, water 131, sewer 0 sites
Longest RV or trailer[3] 50 ft (median 35 ft)
Equipment[6] RV or trailer at 201 sites, tent at 233 sites
Pets[9] Allowed at all listed sites
Campfires[10] Allowed at all listed sites
Check-in[11] 4:00 PM
Check-out[12] 2:00 PM
People per site[8] 8 at most sites (8 to 35)

Before you go

Questions people ask

Can you reserve North Bend Park?
Yes, Recreation.gov lists North Bend Park as reservable[2].
Are dogs allowed at North Bend Park?
Recreation.gov site details list pets as allowed at all 234 campsites with this detail listed[9].
Does North Bend Park have RV hookups?
Site details list 131 sites with electric hookups and 131 with water hookups, and 0 with sewer hookups[4]. The longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site is 50 feet[3].
Are campfires allowed at North Bend Park?
Recreation.gov lists campfires as allowed at all 199 campsites with this detail, and fire restrictions can apply at any time[10].

Facts and sources

  1. Recreation.gov lists 234 overnight campsites at North Bend Park: 131 standard electric, 101 standard nonelectric, 2 group standard electric. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  2. North Bend Park can be reserved on Recreation.gov. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  3. Longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site at North Bend Park: 50 feet (median across sites with a listed limit: 35 feet). Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  4. Hookups at North Bend Park per Recreation.gov site details: 131 sites with electric hookups (20 amp, 30 amp, 50 amp), 131 with water hookups, 0 with sewer hookups, out of 234 campsites. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  5. North Bend Park is a campground managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir, Virginia. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  6. Permitted equipment at North Bend Park: 201 sites accept an RV or trailer and 233 accept a tent. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  7. 2 of the 234 campsites at North Bend Park are marked accessible on Recreation.gov. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  8. Maximum people per campsite at North Bend Park: 8 at most sites (range 8 to 35). Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  9. Pets allowed per Recreation.gov site details at North Bend Park: yes at all 234 campsites with this detail listed. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  10. Campfires allowed per Recreation.gov site details at North Bend Park: yes at all 199 campsites with this detail listed. Fire restrictions can apply at any time. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  11. Check-in time at North Bend Park on Recreation.gov: 4:00 PM. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  12. Check-out time at North Bend Park on Recreation.gov: 2:00 PM. Recreation.gov (RIDB)

Site details come from Recreation.gov campsite records. They can lag behind changes on the ground. Fees change by season and site type. Quote only fee facts and say they can change. Description and rules facts are sources for facts only: retell in your own words, never copy 8 or more words in a row. Hookup, pet and campfire counts are per listed campsite record, not a promise for every site.

Campsite data: Recreation Information Database (RIDB), Recreation.gov, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Not endorsed by Recreation.gov or any agency.