Chestnut Ridge Park & Campground
Unity Township, OH · 63.7 mi from Wellsburg
Unity Township, OH · 63.7 mi from Wellsburg
New Matamoras, OH · 63.7 mi from Wellsburg
Leith Run Campground offers a scenic setting along the Ohio River in Wayne National Forest, featuring grassy campsites and picnic areas for a pleasant retreat. It includes modern amenities such as flush toilets and electricity. It's an ideal spot ...
Coshocton, OH · 63.8 mi from Wellsburg
Glenmont, OH · 63.9 mi from Wellsburg
Navarre, OH · 63.9 mi from Wellsburg
Glenmont, OH · 64.6 mi from Wellsburg
Gypsy, WV · 64.6 mi from Wellsburg
Ford City, PA · 65 mi from Wellsburg
Authorized by the Flood Control Acts of 1936 and 1938, Crooked Creek Lake is a key flood control project in the Pittsburgh District, providing essential protection for the lower Allegheny and Ohio rivers. Since its completion in 1940, it has preve...
Pennsylvania 15425, PA · 65.1 mi from Wellsburg
Mill Run, PA · 65.1 mi from Wellsburg
Ford City, PA · 65.3 mi from Wellsburg
Authorized by the Flood Control Acts of 1936 and 1938, Crooked Creek Lake is a key flood control project in the Pittsburgh District, providing protection for the lower Allegheny and Ohio rivers. Completed in 1940 at a cost of over $4 million, it h...
Ford City, PA · 65.4 mi from Wellsburg
Crooked Creek Lake, authorized by the Flood Control Acts of 1936 and 1938, serves as a key flood control project for the Pittsburgh District, protecting the lower Allegheny and Ohio rivers. Completed in 1940 at a cost of over $4 million, it has pr...
Springfield Township, PA · 65.4 mi from Wellsburg
Navarre, OH · 65.5 mi from Wellsburg
Lawrence, OH · 65.5 mi from Wellsburg
North Lawrence, OH · 65.6 mi from Wellsburg
Ford City, PA · 65.8 mi from Wellsburg
Crooked Creek Lake, authorized by the Flood Control Acts of 1936 and 1938, is a vital flood control project in the Pittsburgh District, providing protection for the lower Allegheny and Ohio rivers. Completed in 1940 at a cost of over $4 million, i...
Unity Township, OH · 66.5 mi from Wellsburg
Ravenna, OH · 66.5 mi from Wellsburg
Mercer, PA · 66.5 mi from Wellsburg
Population: 2,203
Nearby city: Pittsburgh, PA
Approx. 34 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 659 ft
Wellsburg sits on the Ohio River in West Virginia’s Northern Panhandle, making it a handy base for camping and outdoor stays. Campgrounds and RV parks near Wellsburg put you close to rail-trail rides on the Brooke Pioneer Trail and Panhandle Trail, plus day trips to Tomlinson Run State Park in West Virginia and Raccoon Creek State Park in Pennsylvania. Expect rolling hills, leafy valleys, and river views for hiking, biking, fishing, and relaxed campfire evenings.
You will find a mix of RV parks, tent camping, cozy cabins, and a few glamping options near town. Browse 403 listings, with rates often starting around $15 and averaging about $63, with premium stays up to $654. Spring through fall offer the widest selection, while winter camping is more limited. Book ahead for peak weekends, and check access and amenities for your rig or group before you go.
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.