Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights60 sites open for every nightA forested campground near fishing, hiking, and mountain biking. RV fit varies by site.
Buchanan State Forest is named in honor of James Buchanan, fifteenth President of the United States. Buchanan State Forest covers 72,286 acres in Franklin County, Fulton County, and Bedford County.











Length limits vary by campsite.
Availability on ReserveAmerica. Showing 40 of 65 sites.
| Site | Fr 13 | Sa 14 | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| BV001 Bums Inn roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| BV002 Two Mile roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| BV003 Letterkenny roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| BV004 Pipeline East roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| BV005 Pipeline West roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| BV007 Broad Mountain West roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| BV009 Tower roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| BV012 Broad Mountain Landing 1 roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| BV014 Route 75 roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
25185 Great Cove Road
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| BV019 Broad Mountain Landing 2 roadside |
| ✓ |
| ✓ |
| from $10 |
| BV020 Tower CCO roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| CV001 Big Mountain Road roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| CV002 Big Mountain Landing roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| CV003 Northcraft A roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| CV004 Shaffer Road roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| CV006 Tower Lot roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| CV007 Blankley Road West roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| CV008 Oak Trail roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| CV011 Martin Hill North roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| CV013 Refuge Trail ATV roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| CV014 Nester Lot roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| CV016 Mt. Zion roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| CV017 Lawhead roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| CV021 326 Lot roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| CV023 Northcraft B roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| SH002 Bark Road A roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| SH004 Bark Road C roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| SH009 Runaway Ramp roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| SH016 Akersville A roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| SH017 Jerry Road roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| SH018 King Landing A roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| SH021 Laidig Landing B roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| SH025 Oregon Upper roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| SH026 Oregon Lower roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| SH027 Summit Road A roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| SH028 Summit Road B roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| SH029 Summit Road C roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| SH030 Summit Road D roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| SH031 Gracey roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
| SH032 Waterflat roadside | ✓ | ✓ | from $10 |
✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights60 sites open for every night
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every nightAn idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.
Longer tours — plan travel time before and after.
Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 75 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

Travel trailer · 16 ft · sleeps 7 · 46 mi from campground
$110/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available
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Travel trailer · 21 ft · sleeps 5 · 50 mi from campground
$125/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available
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Travel trailer · 21 ft · sleeps 4 · 93 mi from campground
$108/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available
View rentalPaid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

Gettysburg area · 2 hr · from $44/person

Gettysburg area · 1 hr · from $26/person

Gettysburg area · 1.5 hr · from $30/person
Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on ReserveAmerica for the next months, checked Nov 8. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.
| Month | Open | Booked | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 85% | 3% | 0% |
| Dec 2026 | 87% | 1% | 0% |
| Jan 2027 | 91% | 0% | 0% |
| Feb 2027 | 91% | 0% | 0% |
| Mar 2027 | 91% | 0% | 0% |
| Apr 2027 | 91% | 0% | 0% |
| May 2027 | 91% | 0% | 0% |
65 individual reservable campsites from ReserveAmerica, checked Nov 8. Rates are the listed nightly rates.
55 sites · From $10/night
Loops: Sideling Hill loop (29), Chaneysville loop (14), Bear Valley loop (12)
43 open Nov 13–Nov 15
10 sites · From $10/night
Loops: Bear Valley loop (5), Chaneysville loop (4), Sideling Hill loop (1)
9 open Nov 13–Nov 15
Gettysburg area · 2 hr–4 hr · from $17/person

Gettysburg area · 1.5 hr · from $20/person

Gettysburg area · 1.5 hr · from $20/person

Gettysburg area · 1.5 hr · from $35/person

Gettysburg area · 1.3 hr · from $24/person

Gettysburg area · 1 hr–2 hr · from $10/person