Loft Mountain campground opens for Memorial Day weekend
Shenandoah National Park officials announced Loft Mountain campground will open Friday May 29 to handle expected holiday traffic. The site at Milepost 80 on Skyline Drive offers 125 camping sites, with plans for 240 units and 52 picnic sites when fully developed, plus modern facilities though no camper sales this year. Skyline Drive traffic in July rose 3.6 percent for the year and 11.1 percent for July, with Front Royal, Central, and southern entrance visits up from 1963 totals.
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