Campground · VA
Rudds Creek Rec. Area
VA · John H. Kerr Dam and Reservoir
Rudds Creek Rec. Area is generally hard to book. Across the 7 months we have reservation data for, difficulty peaks in April (9/10) and eases to its lowest in June (7/10). The heat strip below breaks down every month — pick one for its full odds, lead-time chart, and easier nearby alternatives.
Booking difficulty by month
Midweek tip: in the busiest month (April), arrivals are lightest on Wednesday — shift your dates to improve your odds.
When reservations open
Booking window
Reservations open on a rolling 6-month window at 7:00 AM America/New York.
For example, sites for February 15, 2027 become bookable on August 15, 2026. Set a reminder a few minutes before release for the best shot.
Standard Recreation.gov 6-month rolling window: sites become bookable 6 months before arrival at 7:00 AM ET.
Sites & amenities
- 72 electric sites
- 74 water hookups
- 1 sewer hookups
- 98 RV sites
- 2 accessible sites
- Max RV length 45 ft
Activities: ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, EVENING PROGRAMS, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, SWIMMING SITE, DAY USE AREA, HUNTING, HIKING, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING, AMPHITHEATER