Bee Run Campground

Sutton Lake

Burnsville Lake

932 Northfork Cherry Road Richwood, WV 26261

Perched atop a scenic ridge between the pristine Cranberry and Williams Rivers, Bishop Knob Campground offers 60 sites nestled within a tranquil mountain forest. This semi-primitive retreat features two thoughtfully designed loops with 48 single campsites and 6 spacious double sites, perfect for families and groups seeking an authentic wilderness experience while enjoying the convenience of established camping facilities.

Sutton Lake

441 Bakers Run Road, Sutton, WV 26601

Nestled deep within the embrace of West Virginia's Elk River Wildlife Management Area, Bakers Run Campground offers a peaceful retreat where dense forest canopies create a natural cathedral of shade and tranquility. This hidden gem features 77 thoughtfully placed campsites to suit every camping style: 8 full hook-up sites for those seeking complete comfort, 26 electric sites perfect for RV adventurers, and 44 primitive sites where you can truly disconnect and immerse yourself in nature. Days here unfold with endless possibilities – cast a line into the pristine waters, launch your boat for a morning paddle, or simply sit quietly as wild turkeys strut past and deer emerge from the forest shadows at dusk.

Burnsville Lake

Monongahela National Forest

Tucked away at the threshold of the Cranberry Backcountry, where the forest whispers secrets to those who venture off the beaten path, Cranberry Campground offers a genuine escape into West Virginia's untamed wilderness. This semi-primitive sanctuary sits gracefully alongside the melodic waters of the Cranberry River, serving as your gateway to some of the Monongahela National Forest's most treasured landscapes. Here, anglers cast their lines into pristine pools while hikers and horseback riders disappear into trails that wind through ancient forests, leaving behind the rush of modern life for the timeless rhythm of nature.

3452 South Main St, Burnsville, WV, 26335

Escape to the tranquil embrace of Riffle Run Campground, where 60 thoughtfully designed campsites await beneath a canopy of ancient West Virginia hardwoods. Whether you're seeking the modern comforts of our 54 full-hookup sites or the authentic wilderness experience of our 6 primitive spots, this hidden gem near Burnsville Lake promises the perfect balance of convenience and nature. Wake to birdsong, refresh in our clean shower facilities, let the kids explore our playgrounds, and discover miles of hiking trails that wind through the dense forest—all while enjoying amenities like on-site laundry that make extended stays a breeze.

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Where the rushing waters of Williams River meet the gentle flow of Tea Creek, you'll discover Tea Creek Campground—a vibrant outdoor basecamp that serves as your gateway to endless forest adventures. This well-appointed 28-site campground transforms from a peaceful riverside retreat by night into a bustling trailhead hub by day, with four distinct trails beginning right from your campsite. Each thoughtfully designed site comes complete with everything you need for the perfect camping experience: a level parking spur, sturdy picnic table, fire ring with cooking grill, waste receptacle, and convenient lantern hookup to illuminate your evening gatherings under the stars.

Sutton Lake

1183 Bulltown Campground Road, Napier, WV 26631 USA

Step back in time at Bulltown Campground, where Civil War history meets outdoor adventure along the peaceful shores of Burnsville Lake. This unique destination seamlessly blends historical exploration with modern recreation, offering visitors the chance to walk in the footsteps of soldiers while enjoying pristine natural surroundings. From the thrill of witnessing authentic Civil War reenactments twice yearly to quiet mornings spent fishing on the lake, Bulltown creates unforgettable experiences. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, spotting wildlife on forest trails, launching your boat for a day on the water, or gathering around a picnic table with family, this campground serves as your gateway to both adventure and American history.

PO BOX 426, SUTTON, WV, 26601-0426, USA

Nestled along the pristine shores of Sutton Lake, Gerald Freeman Campground offers an enchanting escape into West Virginia's natural splendor. With 156 thoughtfully positioned campsites—including 113 with electric hookups and 37 featuring full amenities—this recreational haven caters to every camping style. Whether you're launching your boat from the on-site marina at dawn, watching children laugh on the playgrounds, or shooting hoops as the sun sets behind the wooded hills, every moment here feels like a postcard come to life. Modern conveniences like hot showers, flush toilets, and convenient dump stations ensure comfort while you immerse yourself in endless adventures—from reeling in trophy fish to hiking scenic trails, swimming in crystal-clear waters, or simply watching eagles soar overhead.

1183 Bulltown Campground Road, Napier, WV 26631 USA

441 Bakers Run Road, Sutton, WV 26601

PO BOX 426, SUTTON, WV, 26601-0426, USA

3452 South Main St, Burnsville, WV, 26335

Sutton Lake

Sutton Lake

Sutton Lake

Burnsville Lake

Burnsville Lake

1079 Main Street East, White Sulphur Springs, WV, 24986

Perched at 3,162 feet above sea level, Hopkins Mountain Fireman's Cabin stands as a testament to American craftsmanship and conservation history. This authentic 1935 Civilian Conservation Corps structure invites modern adventurers to step back in time while immersing themselves in the raw beauty of West Virginia's mountain wilderness. From its weathered timber walls to the sweeping vistas that stretch beyond its windows, the cabin offers an extraordinary blend of rustic charm and outdoor adventure that has remained virtually untouched for nearly nine decades.

SENECA ROCKS RECREATION AREA, RIVERTON, WV 26814, USA

Escape to Spruce Knob Lake Campground, where mountain mist mingles with starlight in the heart of Monongahela National Forest. This serene mountain retreat beckons outdoor enthusiasts with 40 thoughtfully designed campsites—including 28 standard sites perfect for RV and tent camping, 10 secluded walk-in sites for those seeking solitude, and 2 spacious double sites ideal for group adventures. Each site comes equipped with a fire ring for evening storytelling, a sturdy picnic table for memorable meals, and convenient paved spurs that make settling in a breeze. Days here unfold with endless possibilities: cast a line into the pristine lake, explore winding forest trails, or simply lose yourself in some of the darkest, most star-filled skies in the eastern United States.

814 Trout Pond Campground RD, Lost City, WV, 26810-8382, USA

Nestled in the heart of the Appalachian wilderness, Trout Pond Recreation Area beckons adventurers with its unique twin-lake paradise. Here, the crystalline waters of Rock Cliff Lake mirror the surrounding forest canopy, while West Virginia's only natural lake, Trout Pond, tells an ancient geological story written in limestone and time. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, launching your kayak from the boat ramp, or building sandcastles on the pristine beach, this mountain sanctuary offers endless possibilities. Well-maintained trails wind through the forest, leading hikers to hidden vistas and quiet contemplation spots. Modern amenities, including hot showers and flush toilets, ensure your wilderness experience comes with welcome comforts.

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Where the rushing waters of Williams River meet the gentle flow of Tea Creek, you'll discover Tea Creek Campground—a vibrant outdoor basecamp that serves as your gateway to endless forest adventures. This well-appointed 28-site campground transforms from a peaceful riverside retreat by night into a bustling trailhead hub by day, with four distinct trails beginning right from your campsite. Each thoughtfully designed site comes complete with everything you need for the perfect camping experience: a level parking spur, sturdy picnic table, fire ring with cooking grill, waste receptacle, and convenient lantern hookup to illuminate your evening gatherings under the stars.

From Richwood, WV, take US Rt. 39/55 for 6.3 miles to the Summit Lake campground sign. Turn left onto County Rt. 39/5 and go 2.2 miles to campground.

Nestled deep in the West Virginia wilderness, this 33-unit campground offers an authentic escape into nature's embrace. Just 10 miles from the charming town of Richwood, you'll discover a wooded sanctuary where paved access roads lead to semi-primitive camping spots, each offering its own slice of forest solitude. The crown jewel? Direct access to a pristine 43-acre cold water fishing lake that beckons anglers and nature lovers alike. As one enchanted visitor, Lisa Lovely, puts it: 'If you like rustic camping, fishing and hiking you will love it here' – and she couldn't be more right.

Monongahela National Forest

Escape to the pristine wilderness of Spruce Knob Lake Campground, where towering hardwoods create a natural cathedral around your secluded campsite. Tucked away in the heart of Monongahela National Forest, this tranquil retreat sits alongside a sparkling 10-acre mountain lake, just moments from West Virginia's crown jewel—Spruce Knob, the state's highest peak. Here, spacious tent and walk-in sites offer the perfect blend of privacy and immersion in nature, where the only sounds are rustling leaves and birdsong. While amenities remain refreshingly simple—vault toilets and solar-powered water spigots—the rewards are immeasurable: pristine fishing waters, endless star-filled skies, and the kind of deep forest solitude that rejuvenates the soul.

Monongahela National Forest

Tucked away 14 miles northeast of Elkins, West Virginia, Bear Heaven Campground offers an intimate escape into the wilderness along Forest Road 91. This hidden gem features just 8 primitive campsites, each thoughtfully positioned among dramatic rock outcroppings that create natural privacy screens between neighbors. As a gateway to the renowned Otter Creek Wilderness, this secluded retreat promises an authentic backcountry experience where the sounds of nature replace the buzz of civilization.

Monongahela National Forest

Tucked away in the heart of Monongahela National Forest, Pocahontas Campground beckons those seeking an authentic wilderness retreat. This rustic haven offers the perfect balance of simplicity and comfort, where the rhythm of nature sets the pace. Each campsite comes thoughtfully equipped with fire rings for evening gatherings, sturdy picnic tables for outdoor meals, and traditional lantern rings that harken back to simpler times. Well-maintained facilities ensure comfort without compromising the genuine outdoor experience that draws adventurers to these ancient Appalachian woods.

Summersville Lake

MONONGAHELA

Nestled in the heart of Smoke Hole Canyon, Big Bend Campground offers an enchanting riverside retreat where families gather to create lasting memories. The South Branch Potomac River wraps around this peaceful haven like a natural moat, providing endless opportunities for water adventures—from lazy afternoon tubing to exhilarating kayaking expeditions. Each campsite comes thoughtfully equipped with picnic tables for riverside dining, fire rings for evening storytelling, and lantern posts that cast a warm glow as dusk settles over the canyon. Modern amenities blend seamlessly with nature, featuring paved spurs for easy access, fresh drinking water, and a choice of pit or flush toilets, plus refreshing hot showers after a day of exploration.