Places to Camp near Petroleum, WV

Petroleum, WV is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Petroleum campgrounds just for you. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Camping Sites Near Petroleum, WV (81)

    Camper-submitted photo from River Run Campground — North Bend State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from River Run Campground — North Bend State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from River Run Campground — North Bend State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from River Run Campground — North Bend State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from River Run Campground — North Bend State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from River Run Campground — North Bend State Park

    1.

    River Run Campground — North Bend State Park

    8 Reviews
    58 Photos
    2 Saves
    Cairo, West Virginia

    River Run Campground has 49 sites with Wi-Fi. 26 of the 49 sites have 50 amp electric service and water hookups. The River Run Campground is located near the North Bend Rail Trail, Nature Center, swimming pool and large playground area.

    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Reservable
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Picnic Table
    Camper-submitted photo from Forked Run State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Forked Run State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Forked Run State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Forked Run State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Forked Run State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Forked Run State Park Campground

    2.

    Forked Run State Park Campground

    18 Reviews
    47 Photos
    42 Saves
    Long Bottom, Ohio

    Welcome to Forked Run State Park Campground, nestled near Long Bottom, Ohio. This spot is a solid choice for those looking to escape into nature without straying too far from civilization. The campground operates year-round, so you can enjoy its offerings no matter the season.

    Forked Run State Park Campground is known for its peaceful atmosphere. With over 150 campsites, you’ll often find plenty of space to spread out, especially during weekdays. The campground accommodates tents, RVs, cabins, and even offers some glamping options.

    One of the standout features here is the lake, perfect for kayaking and boating. There are two boat launches, one near the dam and another midway up the lake, making it easy to get on the water. The lake also has a sandy beach area, although some visitors have noted it can get a bit crowded with locals.

    For those who enjoy hiking, the park offers trails like the Lake View Trail. While some trails might be a bit rough around the edges, they provide a good opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the area. If disc golf is your thing, the park boasts a well-regarded course that attracts players from all over.

    The campground has basic amenities like drinking water, electric hookups, and showers. However, be prepared for primitive pit toilets in some areas. The shower houses are generally clean, but the pit toilets can be a bit of a challenge.

    Pets are welcome, so feel free to bring your furry friends along. Just remember, no alcohol is allowed in the campground. If you need supplies, there’s a small market on-site.

    Overall, Forked Run State Park Campground offers a tranquil retreat with plenty of outdoor activities to keep you busy. Whether you’re here for the boating, hiking, or just to relax by the campfire, you’ll find a little slice of nature to enjoy.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Mountwood Park Family Campground(Wood County Park)
    Camper-submitted photo from Mountwood Park Family Campground(Wood County Park)
    Camper-submitted photo from Mountwood Park Family Campground(Wood County Park)
    Camper-submitted photo from Mountwood Park Family Campground(Wood County Park)
    Camper-submitted photo from Mountwood Park Family Campground(Wood County Park)
    Camper-submitted photo from Mountwood Park Family Campground(Wood County Park)

    3.

    Mountwood Park Family Campground(Wood County Park)

    5 Reviews
    19 Photos
    16 Saves
    Petroleum, West Virginia

    Mountwood Park Family Campground offers 87 campsites suitable for tents, trailers and recreational vehicles. The campground has 16 full hookup sites, 64 sites with electric/water and 7 primitive sites. Each site has a picnic table and fire ring. Multiple bathhouses are located throughout the campground offering hot showers and clean restroom facilities. Firewood, ice, souvenirs and camping supplies are available from the campground host while on duty. Families can enjoy a variety of campground activities throughout the season. A playground and New Nature Trail are also available for registered campers.

    Want to go camping but not in a tent? Then try one of Mountwood’s Primitive Cabins located in Mountwood Family Campground. Each cabin comes equipped with electric, two sets of bunk beds, ceiling fans/lights and a table with four chairs. Each Primitive Cabin has a fire ring and a charcoal grill and is located near the bathhouse and playground. Maximum occupancy is four pe

    Do you want to have a lake view from your tent? Do you want to step outside your campsite into your boat and start fishing at the morning first light? If so, one of Mountwood’s five Lakeside Campsites is for you. Each site has a picnic table and a fire ring. The Lakeside Campsites are rented on a first come/first serve basis and are available for rent year round.

    We have a horse camp too!

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • ADA Access
    • RVs

    $20 - $40 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Cokeley Campground — North Bend State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Cokeley Campground — North Bend State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Cokeley Campground — North Bend State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Cokeley Campground — North Bend State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Cokeley Campground — North Bend State Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Cokeley Campground — North Bend State Park

    4.

    Cokeley Campground — North Bend State Park

    4 Reviews
    17 Photos
    3 Saves
    Harrisville, West Virginia

    The Cokeley Campground was designed for RVs and campers with slide outs. 26 sites have an electrical system that will support a/c units as well as water. Wi-Fi is available. A coin operated laundry is also available at the Cokeley Campground. Each campground has ADA-compliant sites.

    • Electric Hookups
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Picnic Table
  1. 5.

    Backwoods Campground & Winery

    2 Reviews
    53 Photos
    7 Saves
    Cairo, West Virginia

    Grassy, wooded, hilly, flat, open area, woods to explore, wildlife watching, peace, mountainous views, owners on-site for guidance, starting winery with a campground. Secluded quiet area’s to camp.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs
    • Tents

    $15 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Burr Oak State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Burr Oak State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Burr Oak State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Burr Oak State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Burr Oak State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Burr Oak State Park Campground

    6.

    Burr Oak State Park Campground

    32 Reviews
    137 Photos
    93 Saves
    Glouster, Ohio

    Pets are permitted on all sites. Sites 44-60 are electric. Sites 1-43 and 61-95 are non-electric. Sites 65-81 are tent camping only.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Hune Bridge Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Hune Bridge Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Hune Bridge Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Hune Bridge Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Hune Bridge Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Hune Bridge Campground

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    Hune Bridge Campground

    3 Reviews
    13 Photos
    51 Saves
    Wingett Run, Ohio

    Access the Hune Bridge Campground along the National Forest Covered Bridge Scenic Byway (S.R. 26) in Washington County. The campground is located across the historic Hune Covered Bridge.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • Tents
    • Group
    Camper-submitted photo from Kinderhook Horse Trail
    Camper-submitted photo from Kinderhook Horse Trail
    Camper-submitted photo from Kinderhook Horse Trail
    Camper-submitted photo from Kinderhook Horse Trail
    Camper-submitted photo from Kinderhook Horse Trail
    Camper-submitted photo from Harris RV Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Harris RV Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Harris RV Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Harris RV Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Harris RV Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Harris RV Park

    9.

    Harris RV Park

    1 Review
    8 Photos
    5 Saves
    Newport, Ohio

    We are an RV Park on the bank of the Ohio River, in Newport Ohio, offering 36 Full Hookup Sites

    • Pets
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs

    $25 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Cedar Creek State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Cedar Creek State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Cedar Creek State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Cedar Creek State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Cedar Creek State Park Campground
    Camper-submitted photo from Cedar Creek State Park Campground

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    Cedar Creek State Park Campground

    6 Reviews
    10 Photos
    35 Saves
    Cedarville, West Virginia
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
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Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Petroleum, WV?

According to TheDyrt.com, Petroleum, WV offers a wide range of camping options, with 81 campgrounds and RV parks near Petroleum, WV and 3 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Petroleum, WV?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Petroleum, WV is River Run Campground — North Bend State Park with a 4.8-star rating from 8 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Petroleum, WV?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 3 free dispersed camping spots near Petroleum, WV.

What parks are near Petroleum, WV?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 29 parks near Petroleum, WV that allow camping, notably Wayne National Forest and Burnsville Lake.