Best Campgrounds near Ravenswood, WV

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Best Camping Sites Near Ravenswood, West Virginia (84)

    1. Forked Run State Park Campground

    21 Reviews
    Long Bottom, OH
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 378-6206

    "On the border with West Virginia. There aren’t really sites on the water but there’s a nice path to the lake from the camp sites and lots of deer."

    "Yes, it's a bit rough around the edges. We liked that it wasn't crowded. The attendant said the park was full over Memorial Day weekend."

    2. Kountry Resort Campground

    5 Reviews
    West Columbia, OH
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 992-6488

    $20 - $80 / night

    "This campground has been around since the 1800s. It has a lot of permanent residents and we had a lot of fun checking out the different set ups.

    There are a lot of amenities but they need updated."

    3. Krodel Park Campground

    7 Reviews
    Point Pleasant, WV
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 675-1068

    $30 - $35 / night

    "It is minutes away from downtown Point Pleasant. I had spent the afternoon exploring the town and didn't feel like driving further."

    "Overall, I was looking for something close to downtown Point Pleasant and this was a good fit. There is no wifi and cell service was a little spotty (I had 1-3 bars at times for cell service)."

    4. Statts Mills Campground

    2 Reviews
    Ripley, WV
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 373-0030

    $15 - $200 / night

    "Right beside the area for camping is the parking lot where you can put in boats into O'brien Lake. There seems to be an abundance of deer in the area. sites have water and electric."

    5. Blue Heron Landing

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    Letart, WV
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 531-9193

    $20 - $550 / night

    6. Millwood Campgrounds

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    Letart, WV
    7 miles
    +1 (304) 273-5578

    7. Carthage Gap

    1 Review
    Wayne National Forest, OH
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 667-3072

    $35 / night

    "Sitting above two fishing lakes, one you can swim in during the summer the campground is peaceful and tranquil and next to some amazing woodland."

    9. Lake Hope State Park Campground

    34 Reviews
    New Plymouth, OH
    41 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 596-5253

    "Lake Hope has plenty of recreational opportunities for everyone and the campground is close by! The campground is quiet and well kept."

    "Lake Hope State Park is the unsung hero of Logan county, Ohio. Hocking Hills State Park gets the crowds because of its amenities and closer proximity to Old Man's Cave...but..."

    10. Rippling Waters Church of God Campgrounds

    5 Reviews
    Victor, WV
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 988-2607

    "We tent camp, but walking around, the camping trailers did not appear to be crowded together. For us this is a fantastic place to overnight and will return again when traveling through the area!!"

    "We had a pull thru site by the lake, it had to be about 100 yards long and nicely graveled."

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Guide to Ravenswood

Camping near Ravenswood, West Virginia, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly spot or a quiet getaway, there are several campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the trails at Hocking Hills State Park Campground. One camper mentioned, "Beautiful area with great hikes and views close by," making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
  • Swimming: At Lake Hope State Park Campground, you can enjoy a refreshing swim. A visitor noted, "The lake is beautiful and there is a very nice lodge for meals."
  • Fishing: Wolf Run State Park Campground is great for fishing enthusiasts. One camper shared, "We had the whole back section to ourselves! Not a soul on site but a few boats out fishing."

What campers like:

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the restrooms and showers. A review for Campbell Cove Camping highlighted, "The bathrooms are so clean. You can kayak on the lake and they do have rentals."
  • Friendly staff: Many visitors mention the helpfulness of campground staff. At Huntington / Fox Fire KOA, one guest said, "The staff is great, friendly, upbeat."
  • Scenic views: Campers love the picturesque settings. A review for Burr Oak State Park Campground noted, "These are non-electric/primitive. There is a vault toilet and a spigot. Perfect little spots on the lake."

What you should know:

  • Site proximity: Many campgrounds have sites that are close together. A visitor at Lake Hope State Park Campground mentioned, "The spots were pretty darn close together for a state park."
  • Limited amenities: Some campgrounds may lack certain amenities. A review for Forked Run State Park Campground stated, "Campground in need of an update and targeted maintenance."
  • Noise levels: Be prepared for noise from nearby roads or other campers. One camper at Wolf Run State Park Campground said, "We left a day early due to obnoxious campsite neighbors."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Playgrounds: Look for campgrounds with kid-friendly amenities. Campbell Cove Camping has a great playground for kids, as one parent noted, "There is a great playground for kids and a swimming hole."
  • Plan for activities: Choose a campground that offers various activities. A visitor at Lake Hope State Park Campground mentioned, "Great area. Camped here with my friends and I’ve been here on a backpacking trip."
  • Pack snacks: Having snacks on hand can keep kids happy. A camper at Hocking Hills State Park Campground suggested, "I highly recommend some sort of cart for your gear."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A review for Ohio Lake Hope State Park Campground mentioned, "The sites were very sloped and the RV sites were pretty close together."
  • Use leveling blocks: Some sites may not be perfectly level. A visitor at Burr Oak State Park Campground noted, "The site was a good size, but not secluded."
  • Bring extra water: Not all campgrounds have water hookups. A camper at Forked Run State Park Campground advised, "Ensure your rig can fit into your selected site prior to booking as sites can be small and hilly."

Camping near Ravenswood, West Virginia, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Just be sure to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Ravenswood, WV?

According to TheDyrt.com, Ravenswood, WV offers a wide range of camping options, with 84 campgrounds and RV parks near Ravenswood, WV and 7 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Ravenswood, WV?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Ravenswood, WV is Forked Run State Park Campground with a 3.6-star rating from 21 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 7 free dispersed camping spots near Ravenswood, WV.

What parks are near Ravenswood, WV?

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