Phillip's Creek Group Picnic Area
Closed — Closed for the season. Typically operates from late May through mid-September. Reservations available through Recreation.gov during the operating season.
About
Phillips Creek Group Picnic Area offers a peaceful, secluded setting in Jefferson National Forest, surrounded by dense forest cover. This facility caters specifically to groups seeking a natural venue for reunions, organizational events, and gatherings. The picnic area features open lawn spaces adjacent to the main facility, providing ample room for activities like horseshoes, sports, and games. The North Fork of Pound Reservoir is nearby, offering boating and fishing opportunities for those looking to expand their outdoor experience. Hiking enthusiasts can access the Phillips Creek Loop Trail directly from the picnic area, and the Pine Mountain and Red Fox Trails are within easy driving distance. The site is reservable through Recreation.gov during the operating season. This group picnic area provides a rustic, forested setting ideal for those seeking a natural gathering space away from developed areas.
Directions
From the intersection of US 23 and State Route 671 (about 1.25 miles west of Pound, VA), go west on State Route 671 for approximately 5.3 miles. Turn right into the Phillips Creek Recreation Area. Continue for about 0.4 miles to the picnic area.
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Amenities
| Water | — |
| Fires Allowed | — |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | No |
| Wifi | No |
| Pets Allowed | — |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | No |
| Water Hookups | No |
| Sewer Hookups | No |
| Camp Store | No |
| Price | $25 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | — |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | — |
| Pull Through Sites | — |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (276) 679-8370 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | Yes |
| Verizon | None |
| T-Mobile | None |
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