Brandywine Campground

Campground · 1 bookable site ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Shenandoah Wildlife Management Area (Wildlife Management Area) · Restricted Access

1
Bookable site
1,917 ft
Elevation

Overview

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

The facts

  • Season: mid-May – mid-December — USDA Forest Service, Aug 24, 2026
  • 1 bookable site
  • 4 sites in total, including non-bookable
  • Loops: Scan and Pay

Site types

  • 3 Management
  • 1 Standard Nonelectric

Book on Recreation.gov

4 campsites at Brandywine Campground

SiteLoopTypeEntrySurfaceMax rigPeople
ScanPay 2Scan and PayManagement————
ScanPay 3Scan and PayManagement————
ScanPay 4Scan and PayManagement————
StandardScan and PayStandard Nonelectric————

Getting there

38.59528, -79.19972 · 38°35'43.0"N 79°11'59.0"W

Directions (Google Maps) · Directions (Apple Maps)

Typical weather

Typically 84°F in Jul, down to 43°F in Jan.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F434755677481848377685646
Low °F222330384855595851413225
Precip in2.52.13.23.44.23.44.83.53.82.52.42.6

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 8.1 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Brandywine Campground

Can you reserve a site at Brandywine Campground?
Yes, Brandywine Campground is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does Brandywine Campground have?
4 sites in total, of which 1 can be booked.

Also listed by

Brandywine Campground also appears in other federal recreation data. Facts below are matched by name and location, not confirmed by Brandywine Campground's operator.

USDA Forest Service — data as of Aug 24, 2026

  • Day use is $8 per vehicle for up to 8 passengers and $2 per person for vans and buses carrying more than 8 passengers and walk-ins. $20 per campsite per night during the primary (summer) recreation season and $10 per campsite per night during the winter season when water is not available.

Restrictions:

  • Not suitable for large RVs. Dump station is available. Sites are limited to one RV or two tents, no more than two vehicles, and no more than eight persons per site.

USDA Forest Service's own page

Camping near Brandywine Campground

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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