Best Tent Camping near Circleville, WV

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Circleville, WV has a lot to offer. Circleville is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Discover great camping spots near Circleville, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Tent Sites Near Circleville, West Virginia (24)

    1. Gatewood Group

    1 Review
    Circleville, WV
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 567-3082

    $60 / night

    "Very spacious with two vault toilets. We were able to find quite a few nice hammock spots in the trees if that's your preferred camping method."

    2. Little River Dispersed Campsites

    6 Reviews
    Durbin, WV
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 456-3335

    "There’s a couple fire rings up by the parking spot, but we chose to set up a little closer to the creek. It rained a lot while we were there but there were ample trees to set up tarps."

    "Some spots even have picnic tables and fire pits. Nice and quiet."

    3. Switzer Lake Dispersed Camping

    10 Reviews
    Brandywine, VA
    20 miles
    Website

    "Duration of Stay: Oct 16-18, 2020 Average Daily Temp: 61 Average Evening Temp: 30 On Site Parking: ✅ Potable Water: 🚱 Restrooms: 🚫 Firewood: 🚫 Cell Service: 📵 4x4: ✅ Wildlife and Fishing: ✅

    Amazing"

    "It was an established site with a fire ring. It had a large clearing with a pretty flat spot for my tent. I accessed the site on my motorcycle. You wouldn't get a car/truck to the site."

    4. Swallow Rock Campground

    1 Review
    Whitmer, WV
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 846-2695

    "There are a good number of dispersed camping sites along the forest service road that follows Gandy Creek up to Seneca Creek Trail, sites are right on the river with easy access, fly fishing for trout"

    5. Eagle Rock Campground

    4 Reviews
    Upper Tract, WV
    15 miles

    $10 / night

    "Stayed one night in a tent right next to the river. It is what it is, a West Virginia backwoods campground. $10 will get ya a nights stay."

    6. Bear Heaven Campground

    6 Reviews
    Bowden, WV
    21 miles
    Website

    "About ten tent sites with firepit, picnic table, clean concrete vault toilt. No running water or showers. Close to Elkins and half hour from Davis."

    "Vault toilet and trash. A few minutes down the road from the Bickel Knob fire tower."

    7. Canaan Loop Road Dispersed

    8 Reviews
    Davis, WV
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 478-2000

    "We camped here on a winter road trip fully prepared for the worst weather and this mountain top dispersed site delivered."

    "Still snow on the ground and very wet in early April, but great dispersed car camp and walk-in camp sites."

    8. Fourth Moon Camp

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    Seneca Rocks, WV
    14 miles

    $50 - $300 / night

    9. Lake Buffalo

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    Durbin, WV
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 846-2695
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Tent Camping Reviews near Circleville, WV

530 Reviews of 24 Circleville Campgrounds



Guide to Circleville

Nestled in the scenic landscapes of West Virginia, Circleville offers a variety of tent camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and tranquility.

Tips for tent camping near Circleville

  • For a peaceful experience, consider visiting Switzer Lake Dispersed Camping, where you can enjoy quiet surroundings and beautiful views, though be prepared for a challenging drive.
  • If you’re looking for a spot with amenities, Bear Heaven Campground offers spacious sites with vault toilets and trash disposal, making it a convenient choice for families.
  • Remember to pack out what you pack in, especially at Little River Dispersed Campsites, where previous campers have noted litter left behind.

Tent campers should check out Little River Dispersed Campsites

Tent campers like these nearby activities

  • Explore the hiking trails around Bear Heaven Campground, which offer stunning views and unique rock formations to discover.
  • Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunities at Eagle Rock Campground, where the South Branch of the Potomac River is stocked with trout.
  • For a more adventurous experience, check out the trails at Swallow Rock Campground, which provide excellent access to Gandy Creek for fishing and hiking.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Circleville, WV?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Circleville, WV is Gatewood Group with a 5-star rating from 1 review.

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