R.d. Bailey Lake Group Shelters Near Justice, WV

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About R.d. Bailey Lake Group Shelters

Choose from three day-use picnic shelters at R.D. Bailey Lake, a scenic reservoir with views of the surrounding tree-topped mountains.

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Reviews (6)

What Guests Are Saying

R.D. Bailey Lake Group Shelters is an ideal location for birthday celebrations, featuring a clean area, a playground, and beautiful water views. The courteous rangers enhance the experience, and there is ample space and activities available. Overall, it offers excellent amenities, making it a favorable choice for annual events.

What Guests Are Saying

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Kristen D

October 15, 2025

Great spot for a birthday party celebration! Area was clean and has a playground and pretty views of the water

Andrea H

August 16, 2025

The place was really clean and the rangers came by and were very nice and courteous to us all.

Alison W

May 17, 2025

We had a great time, it was a great beautiful day. Plenty of parking

Brittany G

July 13, 2024

Excellent amount of room & activities for a party! The water & power access was 10/10! Will be having our birthday parties here every year!

Kara S

June 26, 2021

Live RD Bailey! Been coming here for years for our family reunion and have never had a bad experience.

We were worried with Covid still present that we would have to postpone our traditions... but RD Bailey came through. 10/10 recommend!

Katie N

June 5, 2021

Great time

Location R.d. Bailey Lake Group Shelters

Address:
P.O. Box Drawer 70
Justice, WV, 24851
United States

Highway access

The campground is located approximately 10 miles from US Route 52, which provides access to other regional roads.

Latitude & Longitude: 37.6069 / -81.7781

Elevation: 473 feet

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Policies & Rules

General

No off-road vehicles at the shelters
No alcohol
Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.

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Last updated: June 3, 2026

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