Thayer Campground

Star4.53
19 reviews
PO Box 246, 104 Main Street, Glen Jean, WV, 25846, USA

Quick Facts

Price

$3 - $8/night

Booking

Walk-in Only

Sites

Varies

Season

Year-round

Cell

No Service

Pets

Not Allowed

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Thayer Campground
$3.00 - $8.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
Total Campsite Fees$0.00

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What Campers Say

4.53

Top-Rated

Based on 19 reviews

23 Google reviews

"User reviews paint a mixed picture of Thayer Campground. While some appreciate the seclusion and natural beauty, others criticize the lack of facilities, the challenging access road, and issues with littering."

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Fees & Passes at Thayer Campground

$3 - $8/night

Campsite fees

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Prices verified December 7, 2025

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About Thayer Campground

Escape to the tranquil embrace of Thayer Campground, where the melodic flow of the New River serves as nature's soundtrack to your wilderness retreat. This intimate, tent-only sanctuary offers just four walk-in sites, promising an authentic back-to-basics camping experience far from the crowds and RV generators. Tucked away near the charming community of Thayer, this alcohol-free campground invites you to disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with the rhythms of the river and forest.
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Tents
Tents are allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are not allowed
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Primitive are allowed
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Reservations are not allowed


Activities you can enjoy

Winter Activities
Winter activities are not discussed in the provided materials.
Water Sports
Limited water sports like kayaking and canoeing are possible given the river access, but these are not explicitly detailed.
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Campground rules

  • Pets are not allowed

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PO Box 246, 104 Main Street, Glen Jean, WV, 25846, USA

Reviews from booking and map sources

4.5
19 reviews
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User reviews paint a mixed picture of Thayer Campground. While some appreciate the seclusion and natural beauty, others criticize the lack of facilities, the challenging access road, and issues with littering.
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