About Goose Point
Goose Point Campground is nestled on the shores of Philpott Lake in the rugged foothills of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains. The clear water and natural shoreline make Philpott Lake a unique place for visitors. Philpott Lake Virtual Tour: [https://corpslakes.erdc.dren.mil/visitors/virtual/philpott/tour.html](http://www.photographyoptions.net/images/philpott/tour.html) The lake provides visitors with great boating and swimming opportunities. Anglers enjoy fishing for large and smallmouth bass, walleye, bluegill, crappie and catfish. Many miles of hiking and biking trails surround Philpott Lake, allowing visitors to get out and explore this scenic area. The campground has spectacular views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It offers 63 campsites, 53 of which have electric and water hookups. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, drinking water, and a dump station. For family-friendly…
- Managed by: Philpott Lake, USACE
- Where: 5 mi northwest of Bassett, VA · 36.80389, -80.05722
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Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–Jun & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.
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Good to know
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From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.
Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 3.3 mi
Water fill-up: 3.3 mi
Propane: 9.8 mi
Camps nearby
- Salthouse Branch 1.2 mi
- Horseshoe Point 2 mi
- Philpott Park 2.2 mi
- Jamison Mill 3.2 mi
- Campsite · 5 mi S of Henry Fork 11.5 mi
- Floyd Family Campground 13 mi