Where to stay near Stony Man

The easiest big view in the park: a short climb to cliffs over the Shenandoah Valley.

Park at Stony Man lot

Skyline Drive, north entrance to Skyland. Small lot at the Skyland north entrance.

The hike

1.6 mi round trip, 340 ft of climb, easiest, 1 hr. No dogs on this route. Full details.

Stays within an hour's drive, closest first. Free-flow drive estimates on the road network, not straight-line distance. Hike facts checked October 19, 2026.

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Cabins, cottages and farm stays25

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Corbin Cabin (PATC)

Primitive hike-in cabin inside the park · Skyline Drive, mile 37.8 · sleeps 12

7min to Stony Man lot

4 mi by road · 1.8 mi straight

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Rock Spring Cabin (PATC)

Primitive hike-in cabin inside the park · Skyline Drive, mile 48 · sleeps 8

10min to Stony Man lot

6.4 mi by road · 3.3 mi straight

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B&A Lake Cottage

Cottage · Luray

17min to Stony Man lot

6.6 mi by road · 3.1 mi straight

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Shenandoah Woods

Cabins · Stanley

19min to Stony Man lot

8.7 mi by road · 4.3 mi straight

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The Rustic Reserve

Cottage · Stanley

20min to Stony Man lot

9.8 mi by road · 5.4 mi straight

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Brenwood Cabin Rentals

Cabins · Stanley

20min to Stony Man lot

9.2 mi by road · 4.2 mi straight

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Lewis Mountain Cabins

Rustic cabins inside the park · Skyline Drive, mile 57.5

25min to Stony Man lot

15.9 mi by road · 12.1 mi straight

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Inns, hotels and lodges38

Exterior of the Skyland dining room and taproom.
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Skyland

Lodge rooms and cabins inside the park · Skyline Drive, mile 41.7

1min to Stony Man lot

0.5 mi by road · 0.3 mi straight

Exterior of Big Meadows Lodge.
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Big Meadows Lodge

Lodge rooms and cabins inside the park · Skyline Drive, mile 51

19min to Stony Man lot

10.6 mi by road · 5.6 mi straight

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The Mimslyn Inn

Historic inn · Luray

22min to Stony Man lot

9.8 mi by road · 6.9 mi straight

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River’s Bend Ranch

Inn with cottages · Stanley

28min to Stony Man lot

15.6 mi by road · 10.6 mi straight

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Hopkins Ordinary

Bed and breakfast with a brewery · Sperryville

31min to Stony Man lot

17.8 mi by road · 9.2 mi straight

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Resorts2

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Massanutten Resort

Resort lodging · McGaheysville

57min to Stony Man lot

36.9 mi by road · 24.7 mi straight

Campgrounds and RV parks16

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Big Meadows Campground

National park campground (reservation only) · Skyline Drive, mile 51

18min to Stony Man lot

10.4 mi by road · 5.5 mi straight

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Lewis Mountain Campground

National park campground (first-come, first-served) · Skyline Drive, mile 57.5

26min to Stony Man lot

15.9 mi by road · 12.2 mi straight

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Mathews Arm Campground

National park campground · Skyline Drive, mile 22.2

34min to Stony Man lot

20.4 mi by road · 12.5 mi straight

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Fort Valley Ranch

Campground and resort · Fort Valley

38min to Stony Man lot

19.8 mi by road · 13.3 mi straight

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Skymont Vacation Rentals

Inn, cabins and campground · Front Royal

43min to Stony Man lot

30 mi by road · 21.7 mi straight

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Campsites and glamping on private land1

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Lunar Lookout

Glamping · Front Royal

55min to Stony Man lot

37.8 mi by road · 21.2 mi straight

How far it is from nearby towns

FromDriveTo
Skyline Drive: Skyland to Big Meadows1 min, 0.5 miStony Man lot
Luray21 min, 9.6 miStony Man lot
Skyline Drive: North District30 min, 17.9 miStony Man lot
Sperryville31 min, 17.8 miStony Man lot
Washington37 min, 23.6 miStony Man lot
Old Rag46 min, 29.5 miStony Man lot
Front Royal48 min, 33.7 miStony Man lot
Syria and Whiteoak Canyon52 min, 33.5 miStony Man lot

Also near Stony Man

Hikes, sights and places to eat within 30 minutes.

Hikes

Drive to the trailhead parking

Sights and activities

Drive to the door, or to the nearest open trailhead

The closest 12 by road.

Food and drink

Drive to the door

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