Approved Campsites

FRANKLIN

Bronco Road and Gun Club, 757-516-2921, 31040 Delaware Rd., Franklin VA 23851

HAMPTON

Fort Monroe, Contact:757-788-4305, P.O. Box 51106, Ft. Monroe VA 23651, http://www.monroemwr.com/outdoor_recreation.htm. Campsite located on Fort Monroe - One of the oldest Army Bases in the U.S. Within walking distance of Casemate War Museum and also adjacent to beaches and outdoor facilities.

Sandy Bottom Nature Park, 757-825-4657; 1255 Big Bethel Road, Hampton VA 23666, http://www.hampton.va.us/sandybottom/. Heated restrooms - outside showers.

ISLE OF WIGHT

Lake Buttler, 15576 Woodland Drive, Windsor, VA 23487. Contact 757-357-2970.

NEWPORT NEWS

Ft. Eustis, Contact: 757-878-2684, Bldg 828 Kells Drive, Ft. Eustis, Newport News VA.

Newport News Park, 757-888-3333, 1-800-203-8322, 13564 Jefferson Avenue, I-64 Exit 250B, Newport News VA, http://www.newport-news.va.us/parks/park1.htm *(detailed campsite map available on website).

SMITHFIELD

NIKE Park, Contact: 757-357-2291, http://www.co.isle-of-wight.va.us/parks.html. Camping for Scouts only - no public camping, $25 a day and electricity, if used.

SPRING GROVE

Sky Anchor, 8627 Colonial Trail West, Spring Grove, Virginia, Contact: 757-866-8791.

SURRY

Chippokes Plantation, Park open March through December, http://www.dcr.state.va.us/parks/chippoke.htm#Overnight (*detailed campsite map available on website).

WAKEFIELD

Airfield 4-H Center, 15189 Airfield Road, Wakefield, VA. http://www.airfield4h.ext.vt.edu. For more information contact 757-899-4901. Fees: tent camping $3.00 per person (bring your own tents).

WILLIAMSBURG

Cheatham Annex, Contact: 757-887-4350, http://www.nsa-norva.navy.mil/cheatham%20annex/recreational_facilities.htm.

Chickahominy River Front Park, Contact: 757-258-5020, 1350 John Tyler Highway, Williamsburg VA 23185, http://www.jccegov.com/recreation/chickahominy_park.html.

YORKTOWN

Coast Guard Center Contact: 757-856-2908,Directions: http://www.uscg.mil/tcyorktown/reporting/directions.shtm.

NOTE FOR CAMPING ON ANY MILITARY INSTALLATIONS:

Any camping facility located on a military base requires one individual of the camping group to hold an active duty, retired or reserve armed forces or DOD civilian employee ID card.