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Salthouse Branch

US Army Corps of Engineers · Virginia

Salthouse Branch in Virginia. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 141 public campsites we map in Virginia.

Salthouse Branch Campground is nestled on the shores of Philpott Lake in the rugged foothills of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains. The park is located in a rural and sparsely populated part of Franklin County near the small community of Henry. Philpott Lake's clear water and natural shoreline make it a unique place for visitors to enjoy boating, fishing, hiking, picnicking and camping. Click here for the Philpott Lake Virtual Tour: https://corpslakes.erdc.dren.

What we know about it

Managed by
US Army Corps of Engineers
Fee
$26–$52/night
Booking
Reservation required
Dogs
Allowed on a leash (USACE policy)
Site type
RV & Tent Campground
Suits an RV
Yes
Phone
(540) 365-7005
Coordinates
36.81361, -80.04000

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Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-02-25, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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