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Oronoco Campground, Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia
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| | Oronoco Campground is a campground quite often visited by the residents of Vesuvius. If you come to this campground, you will have a great time for sure. If you come at the right time of year, Irish Creek offers some wonderful whitewater; don't leave Oronoco Campground without first going for a hike along the Piney Ridge Trail. Through the days of summer highs here at Oronoco Campground reach the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures drop down into the 60's. Throughout the winter the highs are typically in the 40's, and night lows in the 20's for |
Oronoco Campground. If you are in Virginia all through camping season, you ought to go camping.
Yep, outdoors enjoyable stuff truly is bountiful here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. There are some delightful whitewater spots on Hay's Creek; Charlie Taylor Mountain is striking
| and can be seen from here. An average amount of rain falls at Oronoco Campground; through the month of May you get the most rain around here, and the driest month is January.
Float down the rapids of Staton's Creek in a kayak. There's no way somebody can get bored here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. A day on the slopes of Wintergreen is just what you need, and there is a splendid hiking trail nearby called the Tolley Gap Trail.
Can't wait to raise that tent of yours; Oronoco Campground in Virginia is just the place.
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the places to camp here in the Blue Ridge Mountains. So much cool stuff to do at Oronoco Campground, so little time. At Oronoco Campground you always meet someone from Vesuvius, and going for a hike on the Cashaw Creek Trail is always a tremendous adventure. Whites Gap is right
next door to Oronoco Campground and is unquestionably a nice place to pop by, and you can go for a hike on the Rocky Row Trail.
There is so much amusing stuff close to Oronoco Campground, and camping is such an enjoyable thing to do, and this is a glorious place to do that.
Good hiking is available along the Balcony Falls Trail, and not far from Oronoco Campground you'll stumble on Lynchburg Reservoir which is a striking lake.
This campground has so much. A fine place like Holliday Lake State Park near Oronoco Campground is too nice to leave out,
and some close by water includes Lady Slipper Run. Some of the things you can do here at Oronoco Campground are swimming, whitewater paddling, hiking, and fishing, so most likely you want to stick around for a while.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 37.74778
Longitude: -79.265
Red Carpet Inn Blacksburg, Blacksburg
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5 miles away
Red Carpet Inn is the only closest mid budget motel to Virginia Tech University-Hokie Stadium. we are in business for the last 20 years, easy excess to Hwy 460 and nearby restaurants in area. Blacksbu...
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Howard Johnson Inn Lexington, Virginia, Lexington
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9 miles away
Quality Excellence President's Award Conveniently located at I-81, Exit 195 Located high on a ridge with views of the Shenandoah Valley and Blue Ridge Mountains, with mountain view rooms Oversiz...
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Outdoors Recreation Near Lynchburg, Virginia
Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Lynchburg, Virginia, the metro area neareast to Oronoco Campground. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Oronoco Campground, Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia
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| These outdoors activities are available near Oronoco Campground. |
| | Camp Grounds Near Oronoco Campground:
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Shady Mountain Campground, Amherst County
, 2 miles away |
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Montebello Camping Resort, Montebello
, 11 miles away |
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Long's Campground, Lexington
, 11 miles away |
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Wildwood Campground, Monroe
, 11 miles away |
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Crabtree Falls Campgrounds, Tyro
, 14 miles away |
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Lake Robertson Rec Park, Lexington
, 14 miles away |
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Stoney Creek Resort, Greenville
, 16 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Oronoco Campground:
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Red Carpet Inn Blacksburg, Blacksburg
, 5 miles away |
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Howard Johnson Inn Lexington, Virginia, Lexington
, 9 miles away |
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Days Inn Lexington, Lexington
, 9 miles away |
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Raphine-Days Inn, Raphine
, 10 miles away |
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Lexington Super 8 Motel, Lexington
, 10 miles away |
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Wingate by Wyndham - Lexington, Lexington
, 11 miles away |
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Best Western Inn At Hunt Ridge, Lexington
, 11 miles away |
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| | Ski Areas Near Oronoco Campground:
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Wintergreen, Virginia
, 24 miles away, 1003 vertical feet |
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The Homestead, Virginia
, 43 miles away, 700 vertical feet |
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Massanutten, Virginia
, 50 miles away, 1100 vertical feet |
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Snowshoe, West Virginia
, 62 miles away, 1500 vertical feet |
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Bryce Resort, Virginia
, 68 miles away, 500 vertical feet |
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Canaan Valley, West Virginia
, 70 miles away, 850 vertical feet |
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Timberline, West Virginia
, 71 miles away, 1000 vertical feet |
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Wisp, Maryland
, 99 miles away, 610 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Oronoco Campground:
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Staton's Creek, Amherst
County
, 2 miles away, Class V - 0.6 miles long (Staton's Falls to Pedlar River) |
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Irish Creek, Rockbridge
County
, 4 miles away, Class II-IV - 7.5 miles long (Irish Creek Mission to South River) |
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Hay's Creek, Rockbridge
County
, 6 miles away, Class II-III(V+) - 1.25 miles long (Eastfields to Walker's Creek) |
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Piney River - South Fork, Amherst
County
, 7 miles away, Class V - 3.4 miles long (First bridge to National Forest boundary.) |
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Marl Creek, Rockbridge
County
, 7 miles away, Class IV-V - 0.2 miles long (roadside Route 706) |
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| | Trails Near Oronoco Campground:
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Tolley Gap Trail, Amherst County
, 8 miles away |
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Cashaw Creek Trail, Amherst County
, 11 miles away |
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Rocky Row Trail, Rockbridge County
, 12 miles away |
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Piney Ridge Trail, Bedford County
, 14 miles away |
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Balcony Falls Trail, Rockbridge County
, 15 miles away |
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Jump Rock Trail, Rockbridge County
, 15 miles away |
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Sulphur Ridge Trail, Bedford County
, 16 miles away |
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