First-come, first-served campgrounds in West Virginia
86 of 138 campgrounds in West Virginia match. No reservations: arrive early, especially on summer weekends.
86matching campgrounds
$13.50median starting fee
156itemized sites
2reservable
Tip: weekday arrivals before noon have the best odds. 49 of these have named trails within 5 miles.
| Campground | Fee/night | Sites | Hookups | Max RV | Pets | Booking | Trails ≤5 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lost River Campground Joyce Teets |
— | 40 | E S | yes | — | ? | 9 (13.4 mi) |
| Summit Lake Campground Private campground |
— | 33 | — | — | — | ? | 12 (39.5 mi) |
| Bishop Knob Campground National Forest Service |
— | 60 | — | — | — | ? | 8 (19.7 mi) |
| Wolf Gap George Washington & Jefferson National Forest |
— | — | — | — | — | First-come | 19 (44.0 mi) |
| Brandywine Campground George Washington & Jefferson National Forest |
$2–$20 | — | — | — | — | First-come | 7 (14.9 mi) |
| Leith Run Recreation Area Wayne National Forest |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 15 (51.0 mi) |
| Cranberry River Sites OpenStreetMap listing |
— | 14 | — | — | — | ? | 8 (22.4 mi) |
| Paden City Park Campground Paden City Hall |
— | — | E | yes | yes | ? | 0 |
| Camp Run Campground US Forest Service, George Washington & Jefferson National Forests, North River Ranger District |
Free | 9 | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Mile 9.5 Campsite OpenStreetMap listing |
Free | — | — | — | — | ? | 2 (7.1 mi) |
| Tea Creek Campground Monongahela National Forest |
— | — | — | — | — | First-come | 23 (63.5 mi) |
| Red Creek Campground Monongahela National Forest |
— | — | — | — | — | First-come | 19 (42.3 mi) |
| Brooklyn Campground New River Gorge National Park & Preserve |
— | — | — | — | — | First-come | 25 (42.3 mi) |
| Chestnut Creek Campground Private campground |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 27 (42.7 mi) |
| Judy Springs OpenStreetMap listing |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 18 (50.8 mi) |
| Mile 20.5 Campsite OpenStreetMap listing |
Free | — | — | — | — | ? | 3 (10.8 mi) |
| Day Run Campground Private campground |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 20 (47.5 mi) |
| American Alpine Club New River Gorge Campground American Alpine Club |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 27 (41.3 mi) |
| Arrowhead Bike Farm Campground Private campground |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 30 (47.5 mi) |
| Meadow Creek Camping Area OpenStreetMap listing |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 17 (38.6 mi) |
| Harpers Ferry Campground River Riders Family Adventure Resort |
— | — | — | yes | — | ? | 40 (35.4 mi) |
| Mile 63.8 Campsite OpenStreetMap listing |
Free | — | — | — | — | ? | 2 (1.8 mi) |
| Cranberry Campground Monongahela National Forest |
— | — | — | — | — | First-come | 14 (34.5 mi) |
| Island Campground Monongahela National Forest |
— | — | — | — | — | First-come | 16 (33.1 mi) |
| Mile 28.5 Campsite OpenStreetMap listing |
Free | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Spruce Knob Lake Campground Concessionaire: American Land and Leisure |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 14 (31.2 mi) |
| Back Ridge Shadows campground Private campground |
$25 | — | — | — | — | ? | 11 (16.4 mi) |
| Bear Heaven Campground Monongahela National Forest |
— | — | — | — | — | First-come | 10 (27.1 mi) |
| Laurel Fork Campground Monongahela National Forest |
— | — | — | — | — | First-come | 9 (27.7 mi) |
| Pocahontas Campground Monongahela National Forest |
— | — | — | — | — | First-come | 8 (27.1 mi) |
| Hawk Campground US Forest Service |
Free | — | — | — | — | ? | 4 (13.5 mi) |
| Mile 4.7 Campsite OpenStreetMap listing |
Free | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Stonecoal Dispersed Camping OpenStreetMap listing |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 13 (25.9 mi) |
| Mile 32.1 Campsite OpenStreetMap listing |
Free | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Mill Run Campsite OpenStreetMap listing |
Free | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Mile 78.5 Campsite OpenStreetMap listing |
Free | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Mile 51.5 Campsite OpenStreetMap listing |
Free | — | — | — | — | ? | 1 (0.5 mi) |
| Big Rock Campground Monongahela National Forest |
— | — | — | — | — | First-come | 7 (20.6 mi) |
| Shockeys Knob OpenStreetMap listing |
Free | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Glade Creek Campground Private campground |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 11 (17.3 mi) |
| Grandview Sandbar Campsite OpenStreetMap listing |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 11 (15.8 mi) |
| Stone Cliff Campground Private campground |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 8 (16.3 mi) |
| War Ridge Campsite OpenStreetMap listing |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 9 (14.8 mi) |
| Thayer Campground Private campground |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 8 (13.8 mi) |
| Alpha Base Camp OpenStreetMap listing |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 7 (12.1 mi) |
| Gary's Family Campground Private campground |
— | — | — | yes | — | ? | 14 (12.6 mi) |
| Basecamp E OpenStreetMap listing |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 6 (10.4 mi) |
| Army Camp OpenStreetMap listing |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 9 (9.8 mi) |
| Gheny Nook Campground Private campground |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 3 (10.4 mi) |
| Campsite 5 OpenStreetMap listing |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 6 (8.6 mi) |
| Berry's Campground Private campground |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 4 (5.5 mi) |
| Meadow Creek Campground Private campground |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 5 (6.4 mi) |
| Hatfield’s Hideout Riverfront Cabins and Campground Private campground |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Jim's Campground Private campground |
— | — | — | yes | — | ? | 0 |
| Day Run Campground Monongahela National Forest |
— | — | — | — | — | First-come | 1 (1.2 mi) |
| Princess Snowbird Campground Private campground |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 2 (2.7 mi) |
| Avalon Resort Private campground |
— | — | — | yes | — | ? | 4 (2.9 mi) |
| Yokum's Campground Private campground |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 2 (2.7 mi) |
| Eagle Rocks Campground Private campground |
— | — | — | yes | — | ? | 2 (2.7 mi) |
| Riffle Run Campground Burnsville Lake |
— | — | — | — | — | First-come | 0 |
| Guyandotte Campground R.D. Bailey Lake |
— | — | — | — | — | First-come | 0 |
| Long Point Campground Summersville Lake |
— | — | — | — | — | First-come | 0 |
| Bakers Run Campground Sutton Lake |
— | — | — | — | — | First-come | 0 |
| Bee Run Campground Sutton Lake |
— | — | — | — | — | First-come | 0 |
| Kairos Field Camping OpenStreetMap listing |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Pegasus Farm Campground Private campground |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Ivy Branch ATV Restort OpenStreetMap listing |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Gauley River Wild & Woolly Primitive Campground Private campground |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Ray's Campground Private campground |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Carnifex Ferry Cabins OpenStreetMap listing |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Abram’s Creek Retreat & Campground Private campground |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Marvin's Mountaintop OpenStreetMap listing |
— | — | — | yes | — | ? | 0 |
| Cluster Islands OpenStreetMap listing |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Lewis County Park Camping OpenStreetMap listing |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Wapocoma Campground Private campground |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Milleson's Walnut Grove Campground Private campground |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Burning Rock Campground Private campground |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| KOA Kampground Private campground |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Camp Sandy Cove OpenStreetMap listing |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Nahkeeta Campsite LLC Private campground |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| WV Nazarene Camp OpenStreetMap listing |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Roseland RV Resort Private campground |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| River's Edge Campground Private campground |
— | — | — | yes | — | ? | 0 |
| Big Anchor Campground Private campground |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Ashland Resort Private campground |
— | — | — | — | — | ? | 0 |
| Virginia Point Campground City of Kenova |
— | — | — | 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.
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