Best Campgrounds near Waverly, WV

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Waverly, WV is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Waverly campgrounds just for you. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Camping Sites Near Waverly, West Virginia (96)

    1. Mountwood Park Family Campground(Wood County Park)

    5 Reviews
    Petroleum, WV
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 679-3611

    $20 - $40 / night

    2. River Run Campground — North Bend State Park

    11 Reviews
    Cairo, WV
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (833) 987-2757

    "Initially, you don't see it...you must drive up and over a roller."

    "North Bend State Park is located at the halfway point of the 72-mile North Bend Rail Trail, so it’s a great camping spot for hikers, bikers and horseback riders who want to explore this scenic trail which"

    3. Ashland RV Park

    3 Reviews
    Marietta, OH
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 350-8157

    "Very close to the nice little downtown Marietta, Ohio but still very rural location. Large sites. Great staff. Absolutely love this place. Slow pace and quiet."

    "The highway traffic can be a little loud in the morning if you're on that side of the property, but who wants to sleep when there are trails to hit!"

    4. Kinderhook Horse Trail

    4 Reviews
    Newport, OH
    10 miles

    "Close to the restroom there’s a picnic table, tentspots and a manual water pump. A lot of insects, humid and dense deciduous forest surrounding the trailhead. The Kinderhook trail was overgrown."

    "Area is dedicated to horse trail riding. Nice clean area just off main road.Can camp here in certain spots. Not much area to camp. No fire rings, one picnic table."

    5. Washington County Fairgrounds

    1 Review
    Marietta, OH
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 373-1347

    6. Harris RV Park

    1 Review
    Newport, OH
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 482-5815

    $25 / night

    "He has so much info on where to eat and what to see in the surrounding areas. The guy bends over backwards for his guests."

    7. Lane Farm Campground

    1 Review
    Marietta, OH
    7 miles
    Website

    "This roadside campground is near homes and a small town, so not much traffic during the day, but quite a bit during the morning and evening commuting time."

    8. Hune Bridge Campground

    3 Reviews
    Wingett Run, OH
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (740) 373-9055

    "This campground is just off Hwy 26, but far enough away from town that there isn’t much traffic.  

    Each site has a picnic table, fire ring, and lantern pole.  "

    "This is a great drive in campsite perfect for family and friends to get into the woods for a bit."

    9. Cokeley Campground — North Bend State Park

    6 Reviews
    Harrisville, WV
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 643-4777

    "Love this place. 1st time ever in West Virginia and this park was up to the task of making a great 1st impression of the state.

    Great hiking with well marked trails."

    "My dad and I stayed at the lodge in NBSP in May 2023 after riding bicycles for 26 miles from West Union on the rail trail."

    10. Kinderhook Trailhead

    1 Review
    Newport, OH
    10 miles
    Website

    "As we drove around the trailhead, we found a second designated site. The forest website says dispersed camping is allowed and fires are allowed with a 10 foot clearance and a ring of rocks."

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Guide to Waverly

Camping near Waverly, West Virginia, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor fun. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled weekend, there are plenty of campgrounds to explore.

What to do

  • Hiking and Nature Walks: Enjoy the trails at Forked Run State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "Hiked the lake view trail, poorly maintained," so be prepared for some rugged paths.
  • Fishing: Many campers love to fish at Wolf Run State Park Campground. A reviewer said, "There is a small lake for boating and fishing," making it a great spot for anglers.
  • Kayaking: If you enjoy being on the water, check out Cokeley Campground. One camper shared, "The river and a pool, at the State Park," highlighting the water activities available.

What campers like

  • Quiet Atmosphere: Campers appreciate the peaceful environment at River Run Campground. A visitor noted, "It was very clean and family-oriented," which is perfect for those looking to relax.
  • Spacious Sites: Many enjoy the roomy campsites at Cokeley Campground. One reviewer said, "We were thrilled about our location, and by the amount of space around our site!"
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often mention the helpful staff at Kountry Resort Campground. A guest remarked, "Everyone we engaged with at the campground was very pleasant."

What you should know

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Strouds Run State Park Campground, have basic facilities. A camper mentioned, "There are pit toilets, potable water towards the front, and that's it."
  • Crowded on Weekends: Expect busier sites during weekends, especially at Wolf Run State Park Campground. One visitor noted, "The campground was pretty packed for much of the weekend."
  • Road Access: Some campgrounds have narrow roads, like Forked Run State Park Campground. A reviewer warned, "Narrow roads getting to state park."

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places like Kountry Resort Campground, where families can enjoy amenities. A visitor said, "The activities building had a pool and game room area, which we used a lot."
  • Plan for Activities: Make sure to bring games and outdoor activities. One camper at River Run Campground mentioned, "Plenty to do around the park - biking the rail trails, hiking, fishing."
  • Pack Snacks and Meals: Having food ready can save time. A camper at Bicentennial Campground noted, "Did find a nice level spot though," which suggests they were prepared for a comfortable stay.

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Forked Run State Park Campground advised, "Ensure your rig can fit into your selected site prior to booking."
  • Look for Electric Hookups: If you need power, check campgrounds like Cokeley Campground, which offers electric hookups. A camper mentioned, "There are 30/50 electric amp and water hook ups."
  • Be Prepared for Bugs: Some areas can have bugs, so bring repellent. A visitor at Wolf Run State Park Campground noted, "The pit toilets were as expected (massive spiders everywhere)."

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Waverly, WV?

According to TheDyrt.com, Waverly, WV offers a wide range of camping options, with 96 campgrounds and RV parks near Waverly, WV and 7 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Waverly, WV?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Waverly, WV is Mountwood Park Family Campground(Wood County Park) with a 3.6-star rating from 5 reviews.

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

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

What parks are near Waverly, WV?

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