The Lewis Mountain developed area is a favorite among return visitors. Its small, intimate atmosphere is both beautiful and relaxing. Lewis Mountain usually closes in November and reopens the end of March. 

Stay

For cabin rental, visit GoShenandoah.com . The campground is first-come, first-served. For more information: nps.gov/shen/planyourvisit/campgrounds.htm
Other services in Lewis Mountain include a campstore, showers, a picnic ground, and an amphitheater. Closed in winter.

History

Park management established Lewis Mountain as a segregated area for African American visitors in the 1930s. Integration began in 1947 due to political pressure from Washington.