Best RV Parks & Resorts near Parsons, WV
Five River Campground in Parsons offers 50-amp service for RVs with full hookups, cable TV, and WiFi throughout the property. The campground has level RV sites near Shavers Fork River with both electric and water hookups. Smoke Hole Caverns and Log Cabin/RV Resort provides 10 riverfront RV sites with full hookups including cable, though reviews note these sites are positioned close together. Brooklyn Heights Riverfront Campground accommodates smaller RVs under 30 feet with 30-amp service and water hookups. Several campgrounds in the region can handle big rigs, with Five River specifically mentioned as big-rig friendly in reviews. "We are full-time in a 40' class A with our 2 kids & 2 English Bulldogs and this campground is one of our favorites yet," noted one reviewer about Five River.
Navigation into some mountain parks requires caution due to steep elevation changes and sharp turns. A reviewer traveling in a 40-foot motorhome mentioned, "There are areas of steep elevation and grade getting to Parsons. Certainly nothing to stop anyone from feeling comfortable driving there, but you may want to be aware depending on what you're driving." Year-round camping is available at Five River Campground while most other area RV parks operate seasonally. Cell service varies significantly across the region, with Five River offering reliable connectivity and WiFi—unusual for rural West Virginia. Most campgrounds provide sanitary dump stations, though sewer hookups are limited at certain properties. Pet policies differ between locations, with Smoke Hole Caverns not permitting pets while Brooklyn Heights and Five River welcome them.