usfsnational forest

Elizabeth Furnace Group Campground

usfs · VA

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  • dump station0.7 mi
  • fuel station3.7 mi

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Elizabeth Furnace Recreation Area offers forested trails, campsites and open grassy picnic areas along the tranquil Passage Creek. Enjoy hiking the Pig Iron and Charcoal Interpretive trails and learn how iron was historically mined and smelted. Spend the day fishing from a stocked trout stream, grilling out at a picnic spot, or taking a stroll across the swinging bridge to view the historic cabin.

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

  • dump station

    Dump station

    0.7 mi
  • fuel station

    Fuel station

    3.7 mi
  • propane

    7-Eleven

    4.6 mi
  • grocery

    Food Lion

    4.9 mi
  • potable water

    Potable water

    6.2 mi
  • trailhead

    Signal Knob Trailhead

    0.3 mi
  • attraction

    Fort Valley Overlook

    0.8 mi
  • recreation site

    Elizabeth Furnace Day Use Area

    0.5 mi

Forest road access near this stay: DUMP STATION in George Washington and Jefferson National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.

Contact & access

Source and verification

Last verified: 10/5/2026

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