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Sunrise Cabin

3 mi southwest of Ivanhoe, VA · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
May–Octbest months

About Sunrise Cabin

Visitors at Sunrise Cabin enjoy outstanding views from the front porch. Sunrise cabin provides visitors with unique opportunity to enjoy the natural features of the George Washington & Jefferson National Forests while still having many of the conveniences of home. We apologize for any inconvenience, the fireplace cannot be used at this time. There is not an alternative heat source for the cabin. The cabin was constructed in 1980 and offers many modern amenities such as electricity, kitchen appliances and showers. The property was acquired in an effort to help preserve the land around the beloved Virginia Highlands Horse Trail in southwest Virginia. Recreation opportunities abound, with easy access to hiking, fishing, biking and canoeing. The cabin is right across from the Virginia Highlands Horse Trail, a 68-mile trail through mountains and valleys of the Appalachians. The New River…

  • Fees: $100.00 nightly
  • Season: early-April – late-November
  • Managed by: George Washington & Jefferson National Forest, USFS - George Washington & Jefferson National Forest
  • Where: 3 mi southwest of Ivanhoe, VA · 36.80378, -80.99676

Things to do:

FishingHikingHorseback ridingBoating & paddlingSwimmingBikingWildlife & birdingHuntingHistory & culture

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

43°
24°Jan
47°
26°Feb
55°
32°Mar
65°
39°Apr
73°
47°May
79°
56°Jun
83°
60°Jul
81°
59°Aug
76°
52°Sep
66°
41°Oct
56°
31°Nov
46°
27°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Mar.

See Sunrise Cabin from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Virginia HighlandsHiking0.1 mi80.4 mi
Ewing MountainHorse2.0 mi2.1 mi
Yellow BranchHiking2.4 mi3.0 mi
Iron MountainHiking2.4 mi11.8 mi
Mikes GapHiking2.5 mi2.8 mi
MooreHorse2.9 mi3.1 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural edge

The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.

Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Propane: 8.9 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.