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Private Paradise on Rivers Bend

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· Brightwood, Madison, Virginia
55 acres hosted by Graham D.
4 RV/tent sites
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Best in Virginia: Finalist
Named one of the best Hipcamps to visit in 2023.
Best in Virginia: 3rd place
Named one of the best Hipcamps to visit in 2024.
Near Shenandoah National Park
Within a 60-minute drive from the Byrd Visitor Center.
Nomadic camping
Best for self-contained campers. There are no toilets, showers, or potable water at this Hipcamp.
Welcome to Private Paradise on Rivers Bend! Campsite has a firepit, picnic table, river frontage with beach, and fishing hole. Campers can enjoy hiking and the many breweries and wine vineyards in the Shenandoah. Great access point for kayaking. Firewood available (reasonable rates) close to: -Scenic Skyline DriveThorton Gap entrance (33 miles)Swift Run Gap entrance (29 miles) -Shenandoah National Park (50 miles) -Many great VineyardsPrince Michele (3 miles away)Early Mountain (10 miles away)DuCard (16 miles)Barboursville (24 miles)Horton’s ( 25 miles) Old Rag Mountain which was voted #10 in the Top 25 hikes in the world,(20 miles) Historic homes of Founding Fathers Thomas Jefferson (Monticello - 41 miles) or James Madison (Montpelier- 21 miles)
Activities
Fishing
Hiking
Swimming
Wildlife watching
Natural features
Beach
Forest
River, stream, or creek
Swimming hole
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784 ratings · 396 reviews
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John B.recommends
September 2, 2024
Site 1 - Private Paradise on Rivers Bend
The access to the site was very easy and the site itself is very nice. It is private and quite large. I definitely would stay here again.
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Ashley R.recommends
August 19, 2024
Site #4
Great experience!
We love this Hipcamp site, host is very friendly and welcoming.
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Silvia J.recommends
August 17, 2024
Site #4
3rd time here. Nice host. Nice place. Very easy to find. Has signal too.
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Jonald S.recommends
August 16, 2024
Site 3 - Private Paradise on Rivers Bend
The site was easy to get to, very peaceful and very big space! My wife and I had a blast, hopefully we can go again soon!
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Melanie D.recommends
August 15, 2024
Site 1 - Private Paradise on Rivers Bend
This was such an idyllic spot! It was private, quiet, and beautiful, and conveniently came with firewood and a nice fire pit. I would definitely come back here!
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Todd S.recommends
August 7, 2024
Site 1 - Private Paradise on Rivers Bend
This site was amazing! Very private and plenty of water access. I would highly recommend camping here.
Location
Brightwood, Madison, Virginia, United StatesTraditional, ancestral territory of Monacan and Manahoac First Nations according to To respect the Host's privacy, the precise address of this land will be provided after booking
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Hosted by Graham D.

Joined in December 2020
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