Best Campgrounds near Chapmanville, WV

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Best Camping Sites Near Chapmanville, West Virginia (58)

    1. Chief Logan State Park Campground

    6 Reviews
    Logan, WV
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 792-7125

    $16 / night

    "No water or electricity at the primitive campground, but you’re within walking distance of the main bathhouse which was nice and clean during my stay.   "

    "There was creek nearby and walking paths all over. We went over to the lodge and was able to swim in the pool and hot tub as part of the price of our campsite."

    2. Kanawha State Forest

    24 Reviews
    Hernshaw, WV
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 558-3500

    $35 - $40 / night

    "Tucked away in the middle of the mountains, surrounded by the constant reminder of wildlife around. I stayed for the very start of spring. The world was covered in the brightest green moss."

    "Kanawha state forest is nestled in the mountainous Hills of West by God Virginia right on the outskirts of Charleston. There is plenty of hiking in Kanawha state forest."

    3. Ole Henry's Camping retreat

    1 Review
    Chapmanville, WV
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 524-2600

    $20 / night

    "The creek nearby offers up a good, safe swimming hole for all the kids and adults.

    Giovanni's pizza restaurant on site has wifi.  This campground is located out in God's country. "

    4. East Fork (WV)

    3 Reviews
    Kiahsville, WV
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 849-5000

    $35 - $50 / night

    5. Little Coal River Campground

    1 Review
    Alum Creek, WV
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 369-1951

    $20 - $110 / night

    "This is across the main highway from the water ways water park. Others camp here to be close to the Hatfield McCoy ATV trail system."

    6. Almost Heaven Cabin Getaways

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    Chapmanville, WV
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 784-3885

    $190 - $700 / night

    7. Cabwaylingo State Forest

    2 Reviews
    Wilsondale, WV
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 385-4255

    $15 - $75 / night

    "Here's another tip from the superintendent: If you pull up next to the satellite dish by the bathhouse, there's Internet service with no pass code."

    "The campground is small, tucked into a side hollow just off the main road through the State Forest with tiny Spruce Creek flowing right through it.  "

    8. Four Coves Campground — Beech Fork State Park

    12 Reviews
    Beech Fork Lake, WV
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (833) 987-2757

    "This place is so pretty its positively photogenic! Monday - Wednesday we had our loop all to ourselves. We were visited by geese, ducks and deer."

    "The spots on the lake are our favorites, but are usually first to fill up. You won't be far from the lake wherever your spot is. The full hookup spots are in my opinion most crowded."

    9. Huntington / Fox Fire KOA

    19 Reviews
    Ona, WV
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 743-5622

    "It has very close proximity to I-64 in West Virginia, and you can hear the traffic pretty clearly."

    "This is a very cozy park tucked in between US60 and I64. We are in site 14 and its not quite level, but they were generous with gravel so the drainage is good! No parking in puddles!"

    10. Moxley Branch Campground — Beech Fork State Park

    10 Reviews
    Beech Fork Lake, WV
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (833) 987-2757

    "I’ve been camping here with my family for close to ten years now and we always have a blast."

    "This campground offers a handful of trails easy to moderate. Pretty lake with ducks everywhere, as well as geese. Saw many deer through out our stay, even some beaters."

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Guide to Chapmanville

Camping near Chapmanville, West Virginia, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Explore New River Gorge National Park: This park is a must-visit for its stunning views and outdoor activities. One camper mentioned, "Rifrafters is a wonderful family-run campground that was the perfect location for us to explore New River Gorge NP and the surrounding area."
  • Hiking and Biking: Trails abound in the area, especially around Kanawha State Forest. A visitor noted, "This state forest is expansive with lots of trails popular with mountain bikers."
  • Whitewater Rafting: The New River is famous for its rafting opportunities. One review highlighted, "Having stayed here made us realize we'd rather camp near US 19 and use our toad to drive the windy roads into the gorge for rafting."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A review for Babcock State Park Campground stated, "The bathhouse is centrally located and there is a very nice playground area."
  • Friendly Staff: Many campgrounds have helpful staff. One camper at Chestnut Creek Campground said, "The owner was extremely friendly and helpful. Will absolutely stay here again."
  • Secluded Spots: Campers enjoy the privacy offered by many sites. A review for Glade Creek Campground mentioned, "We stopped in to see if our 23ft camper fit and it did!! The spaces are very small all around the campground... so glad we did."

What you should know:

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Grandview Sandbar Campground, lack basic facilities. A visitor noted, "The bathrooms are very old and the pits stink throughout the campground."
  • Road Conditions: Access roads can be narrow and winding. One camper at Kanawha State Forest mentioned, "It is a bit challenging to reach with a large(ish) van like ours."
  • First-Come, First-Serve: Many campgrounds operate on a first-come, first-serve basis. A camper at Stone Cliff Campground shared, "We arrived late on a Thursday evening and every one of the 7 sites was full."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places with playgrounds and activities. A review for Babcock State Park Campground highlighted, "The staff are also friendly and attentive. We enjoyed several of the hiking trails and other features like the historic Grist Mill."
  • Pack Essentials: Since some campgrounds lack water, bring your own. A camper at Glade Creek Campground advised, "It does have a bathhouse with toilets only. Pretty good drive to any stores, so pack in what you need."
  • Plan for Quiet Nights: Many campgrounds are peaceful, making them great for families. One camper at Rifrafters Campground mentioned, "It was very peaceful and quiet at night."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A review for Chestnut Creek Campground noted, "The sites were spacious and fairly isolated."
  • Be Prepared for Limited Hookups: Some campgrounds, like Grandview Sandbar Campground, don’t offer electric hookups. A visitor mentioned, "Campground if FF and free. 10 sites."
  • Watch for Road Conditions: Be cautious of gravel roads. A camper at Kanawha State Forest said, "Narrow, winding roads take you to the Forest entrance."

Camping near Chapmanville, West Virginia, has something for everyone, from families to RVers. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Chapmanville, WV?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Chapmanville, WV is Chief Logan State Park Campground with a 4.5-star rating from 6 reviews.

What parks are near Chapmanville, WV?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 28 parks near Chapmanville, WV that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.