The famed Blue Ridge Parkway is right outside your doorway at this KOA. Scenic hikes, waterfalls, caverns and historic sites lie within an easy drive down one of America's most picturesque roads, which winds along the backbone of the Appalachian Mountains. Highlights include Natural Bridge, the James River and Peaks of Otter near Bedford. Historic Lynchburg, the National D-Day Memorial and the Appomattox Court House National Historic Park keep history buffs enthralled. After a day exploring the area, our KOA is a cozy home away from home. Enjoy a peaceful, relaxing evening listening to the crackle of a fire and the crickets in the cool mountain breeze. KampK9 provides an entertaining area for your pet. Pool: Memorial Day - Labor Day. Max pull thru: 80 feet. Your hosts: the Boswell family.
We currently offer the following activities:
Starts: 10/12/2024 - Ends: 10/13/2024
Virginia's Largest Agricultural Festival
Featuring: wine tastings from 10 local wineries, 4 stages with live music, kids zone with bounce house, face painting, balloon artists, and even a little magic! More than 150 arts and crafts and garlicky foods will be there. It's family fun for all ages!
Starts: 05/19/2024 - Ends: 05/19/2024
Come Experience Riding the Blue Ridge Parkway ... Beacon Credit Union and the YMCA of Central Virginia invite YOU to join your friends and fellow cyclists in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains of Central Virginia on May 19, 2024 for the 15th annual Storming of Thunder Ridge road ride.This well-supported event offers camaraderie and challenge for every rider's ability with a choice of 27, 45, 48, 75 and 100 mile routes as you ride at your own pace along safe and scenic well-marked country roads.Both the 27 & 45 mile routes follow a course of rolling hills and meandering back roads. For the 4th year, The Mountain ONLY route (49 miles) - riders drive to Big Island and start and finish there - riding an amazing 49 mile loop that tackles Thunder Ridge and Curtis.The longer 75 & 100 mile routes test rider stamina with a 13 mile ascent to Apple Orchard Mountain, the highest peak of the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia. For an epic day in the saddle, the 100-mile route boasts over 9000 feet of climbing. Your registration helps fund the Community Support Campaign of the YMCA of Central Virginia. Included are cue sheets, fully stocked rest stops, SAG support and monitoring of riders along the course.Indoor and outdoor camping will be available.
Basic and Deluxe cabins require 7 days prior notice to receive refund (minus $10 cancelation fee). Cancelations less than 7 days forfeit an amount equal to 1 night's stay. No show reservations and cancelations received on the day of arrival forfeit the entire deposit. We will not re-schedule or move a cabin reservation that is within 7 days of arrival. All cancelations should be sent by email to: Lynchburg@koa.com
RV reservations require 7 days advance notice (2pm seven days prior to arrival) of cancelation (minus a $10 cancelation fee). Cancelations less than 7 days prior to arrival will forfeit an amount equal to 1 night's stay. No show reservations and cancelations received on the day of arrival will forfeit the entire deposit. We will not re-schedule or move reservations within 7 days prior to arrival. All cancelations should be sent by email to: Lynchburg@koa.com
Tent reservations require 2 days advance notice (must be received by 2pm two days prior to arrival)of cancelation (minus a $10 cancelation fee). Cancelations less than 2 days prior to arrival will forfeit an amount equal to 1 night's stay. No show reservations and cancelations received on the day of arrival will forfeit the entire deposit. We will not re-schedule or move reservations within 2 days prior to arrival. All cancelations should be sent by email to Lynchburg@koa.com
Please note that Holiday and Special Event reservations have special cancelation policies, please see below for details.
2024 Holiday / Special Event dates:
Liberty Graduation: (5/8-11) PLEASE NOTE CABIN RESERVATIONS for Liberty Graduation Weekend are NON-REFUNDABLE; please be confident with your plans when booking for those dates. All other sites require 30 days advance notice to cancel
Memorial Day (5/24 - 5/27) requires 14 days advance notice
4th of July (7/4 - 7/7) requires 14 days advance notice
Labor Day (8/30 - 9/2) requires 14 days advance notice
ALL OCTOBER reservations (10/1 - 10/31) require 14 days advance notice
No refunds for early departure.