Comers Rock campground
Comers Rock
Reservations are not accepted at Comers Rock camping area, as it operates on a first-come, first-served basis. It is recommended to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a camping spot. The campground is open year-round, allowing visitors to enjoy its natural beauty and peaceful surroundings throughout all seasons.
The best time to visit Comers Rock camping area is during the spring and fall months when the weather is mild, and the foliage is vibrant. This period offers a pleasant atmosphere for hiking, birdwatching, and exploring the nearby trails. It is important to be cautious of wildlife in the area, including black bears. Campers are advised to properly store food and dispose of trash to avoid attracting these animals. Additionally, it is recommended to carry insect repellent as ticks and mosquitoes can be present in the campground.
In summary, Comers Rock camping area in Virginia provides basic amenities such as picnic tables and fire rings, but campers should bring their own water. Reservations are not accepted, so it is advisable to arrive early. Spring and fall offer the best weather and scenery, while precautions should be taken for wildlife and insects.
What's on-site at Comers Rock
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Comers Rock, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comers Rock Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Comers Rock Recreation Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Blue Springs Gap Cabin | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Rural Retreat Lake | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Raven Cliff | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Comers Rock -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| New River Near Galax | 674 cfs | → |
| New River At Ivanhoe | 731 cfs | → |
| Chestnut Creek At Galax | 27 cfs | → |
| M F Holston River At Seven Mile Ford | 72 cfs | → |
| Reed Creek At Grahams Forge | 110 cfs | → |
| S F Holston River At Riverside Nr Chilhowie | 50 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Comers Rock -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Creek Coop | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Galax Water Plant | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Whitetop Coop | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Burkes Garden | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Jefferson 2 E | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bluefield | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Wilderness Little Dry Run
- Wilderness Raccoon Branch
- Wilderness Little Wilson Creek
- Grayson Highlands State Park
- New River Austinville
- Matthews State Forest
Boat launches
- Cox's Chapel Road Grayson County
- Riverside Boat Ramp
- Old River Lane 998, Grayson County
- Baywood Boat Ramp
- Farmers Fish Camp Road Alleghany County
- Pattons Mill Lane 1434, Grayson County
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Comers Rock as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Comers Rock
Can I make reservations at Comers Rock?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Comers Rock?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Comers Rock.