About Blue Springs Gap Cabin
Blue Springs Gap Cabin is located high on a mountaintop near Camp, Virginia, giving visitors the feeling of being on top of the world. The space has three comfortable bedrooms, a kitchen and a living room. Electricity and flush toilet add modern comfort to this rustic mountain setting. Accessible hiking and biking trails pass near the cabin and Hale Lake is just 2 miles away, providing combined opportunities for bird watching, hiking, biking, fishing and picnicking. The Mount Rogers National Recreation Area features four Congressionally designated wilderness areas; the Virginia Creeper Trail; the Mount Rogers Scenic Byway; the 5,000 acre Crest Zone, featuring elevations over 4,000 feet, large rock formations and a herd of wild, free-ranging ponies; and last but not least, the highest elevated road in the state of Virginia leading to the summit of Whitetop Mountain. A trout stream is…
- Fees: $45.00 nightly
- Season: Mid May – Late-November
- Managed by: George Washington & Jefferson National Forest, USFS - George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
- Where: 7 mi east of Sugar Grove, VA · 36.75806, -81.27056
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Mar.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Highlands | Dirt bike | 0.6 mi | 80.4 mi |
| Hale Lake | Hiking | 1.0 mi | 0.6 mi |
| Unaka | Hiking | 2.2 mi | 1.0 mi |
| Comers Rock | Horse | 2.3 mi | 0.3 mi |
| Little Dry Run | Hiking | 2.6 mi | 4.1 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
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From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 16.1 mi
Propane: 19.1 mi
Camps nearby
- Comers Rock Recreation Area 2.5 mi
- Hussy Mountain Horse Campground 7 mi
- Campsite · 3 mi S of Atkins 7.6 mi
- Raccoon Branch Campground 8.5 mi
- Tommy Cox Memorial Scout Camp 10.7 mi
- Hurricane Campground 12.2 mi