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Shenandoah National Park
Facilities Schedule

Facility Opening/Closing Dates - 2012

Facility

Skyline
Drive Mile

Opening
Dates

Closing
Dates

Comments

Dickey Ridge Visitor Center

4.7

April 6

November 25, 5:00 p.m.

April 6 thru 21-Open 5 days a week; closed Tues. and Wed. April 22 thru Nov. 3-Daily 8:30 - 5:00 p.m.

Byrd Visitor Center

51.0

March 30

November 25, 5:00

8:30 - 5:00 daily.

FOOD, LODGING & OTHER SERVICES (more...)

Elkwallow Wayside

24.0

April 20

November 4

Food, gifts, gasoline, camping supplies

Skyland Resort

41.7

March 29

November 25

Food, lodging, gifts

Big Meadows Lodge

51.2

May 16

November 4

Food, lodging, gifts

Big Meadows Wayside

51.2

March 23

November 25

Food, gifts, gasoline, camping supplies

Lewis Mountain Cabins and Campstore

57.5

April 6

November 4

Lodging, gifts, camping supplies

Loft Mountain Wayside

79.5

April 27    

November 4

Food, gifts, gasoline, camping supplies

CAMPGROUNDS (more...)

Mathews Arm Campground

22.2

May 11

October 28

1st come-1st served and reservations.
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Group sites available through reservations.

Big Meadows Campground, Showers/Laundry

51.2

March 30

November 25

Reservations available May 8 - November 3.
All other times 1st come-1st served.
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Group sites available through reservations.

Lewis Mountain Campground, Campstore, Showers/Laundry

57.5

April 6

November 4

1st come-1st served.

Loft Mountain Campground Campstore, Showers/Laundry

79.5

May 11

October 28

1st come-1st served & reservation sites.
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Group sites available through reservations. 

PICNIC GROUNDS (more...)

Dickey Ridge Picnic Grounds

4.7

April 6

November 25

Opening/Closing date depends on weather

Elkwallow Picnic Grounds

24.1

 

 

Open year-round

Pinnacles Picnic Grounds

36.7

 

 

Open year-round

Big Meadows Picnic Grounds

51.2

March 30

November 25

Opening/Closing date depends on weather

Lewis Mountain Picnic Grounds

57.5

April 6

November 4

Opens/Closes with Campground and Campstore

South River Picnic Grounds

62.8

 

 

Open year-round

Dundo Picnic Grounds

83.7

 

 

Open year-round

 


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Brook trout can be distinguished from other trout by the dark, wavy line on its back and the white leading edges of its fins and tail.

Did You Know?
In addition to the eastern brook trout, 35 other fish species live within Shenandoah National Park’s streams.
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Last Updated: February 09, 2012 at 14:45 MST