Riverton, WV · 3.5 mi from Riverton
4.6 (185 reviews)
Spruce Knob Lake Campground offers a serene forested setting near Spruce Knob Lake, featuring 28 standard, 2 double, and 10 walk-in camping units with essential amenities. The Gatewood Group Campground accommodates up to 30 people but lacks electr...
Petersburg, WV · 8.2 mi from Riverton
4.0 (26 reviews)
Gatewood Group Campground, located two miles from Spruce Knob Lake in the Monongahela Forest, offers a reservable site for up to 30 people, equipped with fire rings, picnic tables, and vault restrooms. It lacks electric and drinking water faciliti...
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Brandywine, WV · 14.3 mi from Riverton
Parsons, WV · 21.7 mi from Riverton
4.3 (161 reviews)
The Stuart Campground and Recreation Area features a mixed forest along the Shavers Fork River, offering fishing, hiking trails, and scenic overlooks. It includes a campground with 26 sites, a group campground for up to 40 people, and a day-use ar...
Parsons, WV · 31.4 mi from Riverton
4.7 (72 reviews)
Horseshoe Recreation Area is situated in north-central West Virginia, just 7 mi from St. George. Nestled in a valley by the Horseshoe Run River, it offers great fishing and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Lost City, WV · 40.4 mi from Riverton
4.5 (262 reviews)
Trout Pond Recreation Area features Rock Cliff Lake and Trout Pond, offering sandy beaches and fishing opportunities. Trout Pond, West Virginia's only natural lake, is home to native Brook trout and includes a swimming area, lakeside trails, and a...
Elk Garden, WV · 49.5 mi from Riverton
4.6 (332 reviews)
The Robert W. Craig Campground is situated off West Virginia State Highway Route 46, near Elk Garden and close to Jennings Randolph Lake. It offers various recreational activities such as boating, swimming, and fishing. Visitors can also spot resi...
Elkton, VA · 53.7 mi from Riverton
4.4 (742 reviews)
Loft Mountain Campground, located atop Big Flat Mountain, is one of the largest campgrounds in the park. It attracts outdoor enthusiasts seeking a wilderness escape. The site is situated in the historic Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia.
Luray, VA · 55.8 mi from Riverton
4.6 (988 reviews)
Big Meadows Campground, nestled in the lush trees and hills of Shenandoah National Park, offers a perfect setting for a family outdoor retreat. It's a secluded destination that provides a peaceful escape into nature. Ideal for families looking to ...
White Sulphur Spring, WV · 59.7 mi from Riverton
4.4 (221 reviews)
Lake Sherwood Recreation Area is a family-friendly destination with diverse activities and camping options, including standard, tent-only, and group sites by the largest lake in Monongahela National Forest. The area offers swimming beaches, a picn...
Warm Springs, VA · 59.9 mi from Riverton
3.9 (194 reviews)
Bolar Mountain Recreation Area offers a fun getaway on Lake Moomaw, featuring outdoor activities like boating, fishing, camping, and hiking. Visitors can enjoy nature while disconnecting due to limited cell service. It's an ideal spot for those se...
Warm Springs, VA · 59.9 mi from Riverton
3.3 (8 reviews)
McClintic Point offers a tranquil campground surrounded by trees and open fields, perfect for relaxation. It is an ideal spot for anglers, featuring abundant shoreline fishing opportunities. Some campsites are located right by the lakefront.
Sutton, WV · 60.1 mi from Riverton
4.2 (327 reviews)
Gerald Freeman Camp is located near Sutton Lake in central West Virginia, 70 mi north of Charleston. It offers a range of recreational activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, and hiking.
Napier, WV · 61 mi from Riverton
4.3 (579 reviews)
Bulltown Campground offers scenic views and historical significance in central West Virginia, located near Burnsville Lake and the Bulltown Historic Area. The campground is situated at the site of a Civil War battle, with reenactments occurring tw...
Luray, VA · 61.3 mi from Riverton
4.4 (987 reviews)
Mathews Arm Campground is a secluded camping destination located within the dense trees and rolling hills of Shenandoah National Park. It offers an ideal setting for a relaxing outdoor getaway. Enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of the area.
Fort Valley, VA · 61.4 mi from Riverton
4.2 (51 reviews)
Elizabeth Furnace Recreation Area features forested trails, campsites, and picnic areas by Passage Creek. Visitors can hike the Pig Iron and Charcoal trail to explore the area's iron mining history. Activities include fishing in a stocked trout st...
Covington, VA · 63.2 mi from Riverton
4.0 (201 reviews)
Morris Hill Campground is a serene, rustic destination for families and friends, located on a ridge above Lake Moomaw. It offers group sites for up to 25 guests, along with amenities like a playground and access to swimming, fishing, and hiking. C...
Gypsy, WV · 63.4 mi from Riverton
Burnsville, WV · 63.7 mi from Riverton
4.6 (200 reviews)
Riffle Run Campground, located in scenic Central West Virginia near the Little Kanawha River, features 54 full hook-up sites and 6 primitive sites. It provides a peaceful, wooded environment while offering modern amenities like a shower house and ...
Front Royal, VA · 65.1 mi from Riverton
Nearby city: Harrisonburg, VA
Approx. 37 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 1,778 ft
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.
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