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RV Parks in West Virginia

Settle in 37 parks across West Virginia. Maps, hours, contact info, photos, and verified operator profiles, all in one place.

Mountain State. Monongahela, the New River Gorge, and the Allegheny Plateau.

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RV Parks in West Virginia by Google rating

Ranked by Google rating, then by number of reviews, across the 33 of 37 parks in West Virginia with 10 or more Google reviews.

ParkCityRating
The Outpost - New River Gorge CampgroundFayetteville4.9819 Google reviews
WV Glamping DomesAlderson4.9190 Google reviews
Lazy A CampgroundHedgesville4.8234 Google reviews
American Way RV Park - ParkersburgMineral Wells4.8132 Google reviews
Rest Rite CampgroundDavis4.8129 Google reviews
Mountain Top RV Park & CabinsSummersville4.838 Google reviews
Chestnut Creek CampgroundLansing4.7205 Google reviews
Canaan Valley Resort CampgroundDavis4.787 Google reviews

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About West Virginia

The Mountain State earns its nickname the moment you point an RV at it. West Virginia is one long argument between the Appalachians and the rivers that cut through them: deep hollows, hardwood forest running to the ridgelines, and water everywhere: the whitewater of the New River Gorge on one end of the spectrum, the quiet reaches of the Monongahela National Forest on the other. RV parks tend to sit right where you'd want them, at the mouths of these places, close enough that the wild part of the trip starts before breakfast.

The camping itself runs the full range. State park campgrounds sit along the Cheat River and up in the Allegheny Mountains where nights stay cool; full-service private resorts cluster near Morgantown and Charleston for travelers who want laundry and level pads. History pulls its own weight here too: Harpers Ferry sits in the Eastern Panhandle within a day's wandering of some serious outdoor country, and the Ohio River Valley trades the switchbacks for flatter ground, river access, and small-town culture.

Driving an RV through West Virginia takes some attention. The routes climb, the fog rolls in, and the grades are real. What you get in exchange: waterfalls off the roadside, overlooks that stop conversation, and campgrounds that double as trailheads for hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and boating. The state maintains its parks and trails well, and a rig parked in the right hollow puts all of it within reach. Plan the mountain miles carefully and Appalachia does the rest.

When to camp in West Virginia

Peak Jun–Sep

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Federal campgrounds
49
Parks listed
37
Best season
April through November

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Know before you go in West Virginia

Confirm current requirements with the agency that sets them before your trip. Rules and fees change every season.

  • Vehicle Registration and Driver's License

    All RVs operated in West Virginia must be properly registered in their home state, and operators must possess a valid driver's license. Ensure your vehicle meets all safety and inspection standards before traveling.

  • Firewood Movement Restrictions

    To prevent the spread of invasive species, West Virginia discourages moving firewood from distant locations. It is best to buy firewood locally or use certified heat-treated wood. Check with specific campgrounds for their policies.

  • Wastewater Disposal

    Proper disposal of all gray and black water is mandatory. Utilize designated dump stations at RV parks or public facilities. Illegal dumping is prohibited and subject to fines, protecting the state's natural water resources.

  • Fishing and Hunting Licenses

    If planning to fish or hunt during your RV trip, a valid West Virginia fishing or hunting license is required for all individuals aged 15 and older. Licenses can be purchased online or from authorized vendors.

01Are big rigs accommodated in West Virginia RV parks?
Many private RV parks and some state park campgrounds handle large RVs without trouble. The exceptions are older or more rustic state parks, narrow access roads and tight turns can make them a poor fit. Call the park directly before you commit a big rig to a mountain approach.
02What hookup options are typically available?
Private parks usually run full hookups: electric, water, sewer. State parks more often provide electric and water at the site with a central dump station for wastewater. Confirm the specifics when you reserve; setups vary park to park.
03When is the best time of year to RV in West Virginia?
Late spring through fall, roughly May to October. Summer brings warm water and full trailheads; fall trades that for foliage that fills every overlook. Winter camping is limited but doable at some private parks and in certain areas.
04Are pets allowed at RV parks and campgrounds?
Most RV parks and state park campgrounds in West Virginia welcome pets, with the usual fine print: leash requirements, designated pet areas, and rules against leaving animals unattended. Read the park's pet policy before you arrive, not after.
05Are there options for long-term or seasonal RV stays?
Yes. Many private parks offer monthly and seasonal rates, especially outside the summer and fall-foliage crush. Some state parks allow extended stays too, subject to availability and park rules. Ask the park directly, long-term terms rarely appear on booking pages.
06What kind of outdoor activities can I access from RV parks?
Nearly everything the mountains offer: hiking, mountain biking, fishing, kayaking, whitewater rafting, rock climbing, and scenic drives. Many parks sit close to state forests, rivers, and national park land, so the campsite often doubles as the trailhead.

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