Best Campgrounds near New Manchester, WV

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near New Manchester. New Manchester is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Discover great camping spots near New Manchester, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near New Manchester, West Virginia (102)

    1. Raccoon Creek State Park Campground

    48 Reviews
    Clinton, PA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (724) 899-2200

    $18 - $128 / night

    "All and All great place to camp, good things; 1) lots of deer, turkeys, racoons, owls etc. 2) close to a farmer's market Jankowski's great place to get fresh food, 3) once you have level camp, all good"

    "This location is pretty great, especially since it's very close to Pittsburgh. You can go canoeing, hiking, swimming, and camping! There is even a nice snack bar during the summer!"

    2. Tomlinson Run State Park Campground

    19 Reviews
    New Manchester, WV
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (304) 564-3651

    $28 - $40 / night

    "Tomlinson Run is a nice little state park in the northern panhandle of West Virginia. Has a little store, dump station, most sites are 30amp and they have added a few 50 amp sites."

    "Bathhouse is heated with showers that have a fiberglass tub surround, not concrete.  Nice hiking trails that connect through the campground. "

    3. Beaver Creek State Park Campground

    17 Reviews
    Negley, OH
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (330) 385-3091

    $18 - $50 / night

    "Site was fairly clean, but be sure to move the pine tree duff away from the fire pits to be safe. "

    "direct access to the North Country National Scenic Trail and trails through main park"

    4. Austin Lake RV Park & Cabins

    9 Reviews
    New Cumberland, OH
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 544-5253

    $70 - $250 / night

    "Adjacent to the lake. Multiple amenities close by. Plenty of activities for the family. Great family owned campground."

    "Kart friendly and great spots all along the main strip, lake side and creek side."

    5. Jefferson Lake State Park Campground

    7 Reviews
    Valley View, OH
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 765-4459

    "Tucked away in southeastern Ohio is a gem of a park for camping, hiking and horse camping. Clean water, restrooms, playground, sand volleyball and basketball court."

    "Enjoyed fairly level pads, very clean vault toilets, beautiful grounds and walking trails."

    6. Hidden Hollow Campground — Fernwood State Forest

    11 Reviews
    Valley View, OH
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 266-6021

    "Very well kept, completely free 1st come campground just outside the very small town of Bloomingdale, OH. Pit toilets and no source of safe, clean water anymore."

    "The campground is situated near shooting ranges so the gunfire lasts late into the evening and begins early in the morning disrupting the serenity a bit.

    The best part - it's free!"

    7. Getaway Beaver Creek

    1 Review
    Negley, OH
    15 miles
    Website

    $119 - $299 / night

    "If you are looking for a quiet getaway with gorgeous surroundings, this is the definitely place for you."

    8. Guilford Lake State Park Campground

    7 Reviews
    Salem, OH
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (330) 222-1712

    "The positives- the staff was incredible, friendly, nice, helpful. The small boating (kayaks, canoes, etc) facilities and small boat ramp were fantastic. The lake was very very pleasant."

    "I have camped here at least once every year since I discovered Guilford Lake in 2017. The campground is clean (mostly) and quiet. It is dog friendly; all dogs must be leashed. 

    PROS:

    Quiet."

    9. Salem-Lisbon Ohio KOA

    7 Reviews
    Salem, OH
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (330) 831-8628

    "It's been raining and our step out is into mud. To be expected in the area during the winter. If it isn't snow covered, it's muddy. They have a little pizza shop and are right by Gilford Lake."

    "This was another way for us to social distance as COVID-19 was still an issue. 

    I also took photos of the camping bathrooms as each KOA does it a little differently."

    10. Kennedy Marina Park

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    New Manchester, WV
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 387-3063
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Guide to New Manchester

Camping near New Manchester, West Virginia, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a quiet getaway or a family adventure, there are several campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking: There are great trails around the area. One camper mentioned, "There are really great hikes around the area and the lake is lovely!" This makes places like Raccoon Creek State Park Campground a perfect spot for nature lovers.
  • Fishing and Boating: Many campgrounds, like Tomlinson Run State Park Campground, offer access to lakes for fishing and kayaking. A visitor noted, "The Lake is a good walk and looks good for kayaking and fishing."
  • Family Activities: Campgrounds often have activities for kids. One review highlighted, "The campground is secluded enough to have privacy with your family but had plenty to do within the campground."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Tomlinson Run State Park Campground said, "Bathrooms were ok but nice hot showers."
  • Spacious Sites: Many campers enjoy the large sites available. One camper at Atwood Lake Park Campground mentioned, "The sites in this area were all level concrete with full hook-up."
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Campgrounds like Bear Run Campground are known for their welcoming vibe. A camper shared, "Everyone was very nice & the heated pool & campstore are great."

What you should know:

  • Site Selection: Picking the right site is crucial. A camper at Raccoon Creek State Park Campground warned, "You have to be careful when picking a site if you have never been here. The electric sites are very close together."
  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds can be noisy. A visitor at Washington-Pittsburgh SW KOA noted, "It can be a bit noisy though as it is right next to the highway."
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have extensive amenities. A camper at Breakneck Campground mentioned, "They have different site options. I chose the deck and it was beautiful."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Plan Activities: Look for campgrounds with activities for kids. One camper at Bear Run Campground said, "The campground hosts themed events, game nights and arts & crafts."
  • Choose a Family-Friendly Site: Sites close to playgrounds or water activities can be a hit. A visitor at Atwood Lake Park Campground mentioned, "There is a swimming beach and restaurant in a nearby area."
  • Pack Snacks: Having snacks on hand can keep kids happy. A camper at Rose Point Park Cabins & Camping noted, "There’s a great little general store, in case you forget anything."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Levels: Make sure your site is level for a comfortable stay. A camper at Tomlinson Run State Park Campground mentioned, "Most of the camp sites have electricity, but most aren't level."
  • Use Dump Stations: If your campground has a dump station, take advantage of it. A visitor at Austin Lake RV Park & Cabins said, "There are two very well equipped dump stations if you prefer to use them instead of the sewer connection at your site."
  • Stay Connected: Some campgrounds offer Wi-Fi, which can be helpful. A camper at Bear Run Campground mentioned, "The campground is gated. Lots to do at the campground and lots to do in the surrounding area."

Camping near New Manchester, West Virginia, has something for everyone, whether you're a family looking for fun or an RV enthusiast seeking adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near New Manchester, WV?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near New Manchester, WV is Raccoon Creek State Park Campground with a 4.3-star rating from 48 reviews.

What parks are near New Manchester, WV?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 16 parks near New Manchester, WV that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.