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Robert w Craig

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers campground in Jennings Randolph Lake, near Elk Garden, West Virginia.

Not publishednightly fee (check Recreation.gov)
68overnight sites
Reservablebooking
Not statedseason (agency text)
72 ftmax RV/trailer length
0named USFS/NPS trails within 5 mi
2.8 mibike trails within 5 mi

How it compares

  • With 68 sites it is the #9 largest of 27 West Virginia campgrounds that publish a site count.
  • There are 16 other campgrounds in our data within 25 miles.
  • 44% of West Virginia campgrounds that publish a length limit accept a rig this long (72 ft).
  • Electric sites go up to 50 amp service (68 electric sites).
  • 100% of sites with a shade rating are listed as shaded or partly shaded.
  • Pets allowed on 68 of 68 sites.
  • Straight-line distance: Winchester ~53 mi, Harrisonburg ~68 mi, Pittsburgh ~85 mi.

Site mix

Electric68

Amenities & rules

The agency hasn't published an amenity list for this campground.Pets allowedTentsRVs/trailers

Trails within 5 miles

No named Forest Service or National Park Service trails are mapped within 5 miles. Trails on state, county or Corps of Engineers land aren't in these datasets.

Mountain biking nearby

2.8 miles of bike-legal trail lie within 5 miles. Difficulty mix: Unrated: 2.8 mi

TrailClosest pointMiles within 5 miDifficulty (as tagged)KidsSource
Backbone Mountain Snow Mobile Trail4.4 mi1.1UnratedOSM
CCC Camp Road4.6 mi0.9UnratedOSM
Burkholder Road ATV Trail4.7 mi0.3UnratedOSM
Backbone Mountain Trail4.8 mi0.5UnratedOSM

Ratings come only from OpenStreetMap mtb:scale / IMBA tags. Untagged trails show as "Unrated", and we never guess. Check conditions and maps on Trailforks or MTB Project.

Activities listed

BoatingCampingDay Use AreaEnvironmental EducationFishingHikingHotel/lodge/resort Privately OwnedOther Recreation Concession SitePicnickingPlayground Park Specialized Sport SiteWater SportsWildlife Viewing

Nearest campgrounds

CampgroundMilesStateFee/nightSitesHookupsMax RVPetsBookingTrails ≤5 mi
Wolf Den Run State Park Campground
Wolf Den Run State Park
5.9MD$15— — —— Reserve0
Abram’s Creek Retreat & Campground
Private campground
8.8WV—— — —— ?0
Big Run State Park Campground
Big Run State Park
9.0MD$10— — —— Reserve0
Deep Creek Lake State Park Campground
Deep Creek Lake State Park
12.1MD$21.50–$36.75— E yes— Reserve0
New Germany State Park Campground
New Germany State Park
15.0MD$18.50–$37.50— E yes— Reserve0
Double G RV Park
Private campground
15.6MD—— E yes— ?0

Hookups: E = electric (max amps), W = water, S = sewer. "—" means the agency doesn't publish it. Trail counts are named USFS/NPS trails within 5 miles. 🟢 = kid-friendly (green-rated) bike trail nearby.

From the managing agency

Overview The Robert W. Craig Campground is located off West Virginia State Highway Route 46, five miles from Elk Garden, West Virginia. The campground is located very close to Jennings Randolph Lake which provides many recreational opportunities including boating, swimming, picnicking, scenic overlooks and fishing. The resident bald eagles have been breeding at Jennings Randolph Lake for over 10 years. Bring binoculars for the opportunity to spot an eagle's nest. Recreation During your stay at the campground, enjoy playing a game of horse shoes or hiking the Sunset Trail, High Timber Trail or the 3D Archery Trail. There is also a playground, sandbox, and a swing set available for kids to pla… read the full description on Recreation.gov