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Camping at Buttermilk Bluff near Huddleston

Private campground · Huddleston · 2 campsites

A campground near hiking. RV fit varies by site.

About this campground

Located 25 minutes from Liberty University in Lynchburg and 50 minutes from Roanoke, it's a great place to bring your RV and visit LU's campus while getting to enjoy the outdoors. Buttermilk Bluff is also conveniently located between Smith Mountain Lake and the Blue Ridge Parkway, the location is a short drive to lake amenities, the Appalachian Trail or one of Bedford counties favorite hikes, Sharp Top Trail.

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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 45 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Hookups available
  • Pets welcome
OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

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Buttermilk Bluff #2XXfrom $50
Buttermilk Bluff #1XXfrom $50

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

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Amenities & location

  • Campfire Allowed
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookup
  • Generators Allowed
  • Pets Allowed
  • Water Hookup
Pets
Allowed (per listing)

Location

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Buttermilk Bluff: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Buttermilk Bluff?
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Allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

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Max rig length
Listing No RV sites listed
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 0 pull-through, 2 back-in
Pets
Listing Allowed
Water
Listing Water at 2 sites
Booking
Listing Reservable on Hipcamp
Getting there
Listing Huddleston, VA (map in Location below)
Hookups & power · Road & site access · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Shade · Price · Stay limits
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Guides for this trip

  • Camping with dogs
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night

Hidden In Nature

12.6 mi from Buttermilk Bluff (straight-line)
Sites $23/night
$46 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every night

SweetWater RV Park

13.2 mi from Buttermilk Bluff (straight-line)
Sites from $55/night
$110 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every night

Blue Ridge Overland Gear Camp

14.5 mi from Buttermilk Bluff (straight-line)
Sites $40/night
$80 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An 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.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • 3-Hour E-Bike Sightseeing and Breweries Tour in Roanoke Roanoke area · 3 hr · from $109/person
    • Downtown Roanoke Food, History & Cultural Tour Roanoke area · 3 hr · from $82/person
  3. Day 3 · One more stop, then head home

    • Roanoke River Greenway E-bike Rental Roanoke area · 2 hr · from $50/person

Self-guided tours at 10 mi away, Chesapeake Bay

  • Historic Annapolis Walking Tour · 60–90 min · Stops: Annapolis City Dock, United States Naval Academy: John Barry Gate, Pinkney Street, Corner of East Street and Prince George Street, William Paca House and Garden, Maryland Avenue +14 more

    Enjoy this self-guided walking tour of historic Annapolis, Maryland, part of the National Park Service Chesapeake Gateways.

Source: National Park Service. Tours are in the free NPS App.

Ways to stay

Bring a tent or have an RV waiting

  • Tent camping here: 2 sites take tents. See open sites ↑

Need an RV for your stay?

Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 45 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

2022 Dutchmen Coleman Lantern LT
2022 Dutchmen Coleman Lantern LT

Travel trailer · 29 ft · sleeps 8 · 32 mi from campground

$110/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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2023 Dutchmen Coleman Lantern LT
2023 Dutchmen Coleman Lantern LT

Travel trailer · 29 ft · sleeps 8 · 37 mi from campground

$110/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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2022 Grey Wolf Special Edition - Easy Set-Up and family friendly
2022 Grey Wolf Special Edition - Easy Set-Up and family friendly

Travel trailer · 29 ft · sleeps 8 · 71 mi from campground

$112/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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Things to do

Activities near Buttermilk Bluff

Bookable tours nearby

Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

Downtown Roanoke Food, History & Cultural Tour
Downtown Roanoke Food, History & Cultural Tour

Roanoke area · 3 hr · from $82/person

3-Hour E-Bike Sightseeing and Breweries Tour in Roanoke
3-Hour E-Bike Sightseeing and Breweries Tour in Roanoke

Roanoke area · 3 hr · from $109/person

Roanoke River Greenway E-bike Rental
Roanoke River Greenway E-bike Rental

Roanoke area · 2 hr · from $50/person

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Downtown Roanoke Historian Guided Tour
Downtown Roanoke Historian Guided Tour

Roanoke area · 1 hr · from $19/person

Happening during your dates

Ranger programs and events Nov 13–Nov 15

  • John Latell and Karen Doyle - Art Official Intelligence · Nov 13, Nov 14 · 12:00 PM–06:00 PM · Free

    Tappahannock Artist Guild and Gallery 200 Prince Street Tappahannock, VA 22560

Source: National Park Service (Chesapeake Bay). Photos link to nps.gov and are credited to their photographers.

Best time to go

Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Hipcamp for the next months, checked Nov 8. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

MonthOpenBookedClosed
Nov 20260%0%0%
Dec 20260%0%0%
Jan 2027100%0%0%
Feb 2027100%0%0%
Mar 2027100%0%0%
Apr 2027100%0%0%
May 2027100%0%0%
Blue Ridge Parkway Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle
Blue Ridge Parkway Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle

Roanoke area · 3 days · from $24/person

Radical Roanoke Scavenger Hunt
Radical Roanoke Scavenger Hunt

Roanoke area · 2 hr · from $23/person

Blue Ridge Parkway Virginia Self-Guided Audio Tour
Blue Ridge Parkway Virginia Self-Guided Audio Tour

Roanoke area · 8 hr–9 hr · from $13/person

Roanoke True Crime Tour
Roanoke True Crime Tour

Roanoke area · 1 hr · from $19/person

Free things to do (National Park Service)

Ranger programs, trails and park activities — typically free. Separate from paid tours above.

From the National Park Service · 10 mi away, Chesapeake Bay

Two cyclists on a gravel road with hills and a house in the background under a cloudy blue sky.
Photo: Village to Village Press
Blue Ridge Hills & Hollows

1-8 Hours

The Blue Ridge Hills & Hollows Bikepacking Route is a 300-mile cycling experience that connects eight memorials honoring displaced Blue Ridge communities. Riders explore scenic…

Person seated on a boat deck watching a colorful sunset over the water.
Photo: Experience Smith Island Tour
Experience Smith Island Tour

2-72 Hours

Journey by boat to Smith Island, Maryland’s last inhabited offshore island, and explore the villages of Tylerton, Rhodes Point, and Ewell. Guided by island residents, visitors can…

Sailboat silhouetted against a sunset with the Annapolis city skyline in the background.
Photo: Annapolis Sailing Cruises: Schooner Woodwind
Annapolis Sailing Cruises: Schooner Woodwind

120 Minutes

Annapolis Sailing Cruises: Schooner Woodwind offers two-hour public sailing experiences aboard classic schooners on the Chesapeake Bay. Visitors help raise sails, steer, and learn…

A person kayaking on a calm body of water during morning light, surrounded by lush greenery.
Photo: Kyle LaFerriere Photography
Rappahannock Adventures

2-7 Hours

Rappahannock Adventures offers guided paddling, fishing, birding, hiking, and biking experiences on Virginia's Middle Peninsula. Visitors explore the Rappahannock River and…

Sailboat "Lady Patty" with white sails navigates calm waters during sunset.
Photo: Laura’s Focus Photography
Historic 1935 Lady Patty Sailing Charter

2-7 Hours

St. Michaels Sailing Charters offers authentic sailing experiences aboard the Historic 1935 Lady Patty Sailing Charter, a restored 1935 wooden ketch departing from St. Michaels,…

Couple on a sailboat with a colorful sail and vibrant sunset reflecting on calm waters.
Photo: Laura’s Focus Photography
Catamaran Epiphany Sailing Charters

2-7 Hours

Catamaran Epiphany Sailing Charters offers small group sailing experiences from St. Michaels, Maryland. Guests explore the Miles River and Chesapeake Bay while learning about…

Source: National Park Service (Chesapeake Bay). Photos link to nps.gov and are credited to their photographers.

Compare site types

2 individual reservable campsites from Hipcamp, checked Nov 8. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Other sites

2 sites · from $50/night

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15