Site A78 · Loop A
Big Meadows Campground · Shenandoah National Park · Virginia, USA
Site A78 gets about 7.8 hours of direct sun in mid-July — one of the sunniest, most exposed sites here.
Site facts
- No shade (park-rated)
- No hookups
- Tents OK · RVs OK up to 35 ft
- Check-in 12:00 PM · Check-out 12:00 PM
Direct sun per day (est.)
| Mid-January | 10:30 AM–3 PM/ 4.2 h |
| Mid-February | 9:30 AM–4 PM/ 6.2 h |
| Mid-March | 9:30 AM–5:30 PM/ 7.5 h |
| Mid-April | 9:30 AM–5:30 PM/ 7.8 h |
| Mid-May | 9 AM–5:30 PM/ 8.0 h |
| Mid-June | 9:30 AM–5:30 PM/ 7.8 h |
| Mid-July | 9:30 AM–5:30 PM/ 7.8 h |
| Mid-August | 10 AM–4:30 PM/ 6.2 h |
| Mid-September | 11 AM–4 PM/ 4.8 h |
| Mid-October | 11:30 AM–3 PM/ 3.2 h |
| Mid-November | 10 AM–2:30 PM/ 4.0 h |
| Mid-December | 10:30 AM–2:30 PM/ 3.5 h |
Estimate for the 15th of each month — terrain and 2020 tree-canopy shadows included; verify on site.
Camped here? Did the shade match?