Established Camping
Lake Sherwood
About
National Forest
Monongahela National Forest
The campground has 104 individual campsites and 10 group campsites. Each has a parking spur, tent pad, picnic table, fire ring and lantern post. Showers are accessible. All camping areas are served by restrooms with running water, flush toilets, hot showers and electricity (available during the…
Fee Info
Day-Use Fees: Day Pass - $5/vehicle each day Season Pass - $30. Allows one vehicle entry per pass. Peak Season Campground fees West Shore, Pine Run, and Meadow Creek Loop Single Site - $20/night Cales Knoll Loop Single Site - $16/night West Shore Loop Double Site - $40/night Group Camping…
Reservation Info
Campground and Pavilion reservations available at recreation.gov. Reservations must be made 4 days ahead of arrival and can be made 6 months in advance for standard sites and 12 months in advance for group sites.
Location
Lake Sherwood is located in West Virginia
Directions
From White Sulphur Springs: Head northeast on E Main Street toward Mill Hill Avenue. Turn left onto WV-92 N/Pocahontas Trail (15.4 mi). Turn right onto Lake Sherwood Rd (3.8). Continue straight to stay on Lake Sherwood Road (6.4 mi). Turn right to reach the Lake Sherwood Recreation Area. From Rimel: Head southwest on WV-92 S (15.7 mi). Turn left onto Lake Sherwood Rd (3.8 mi). Continue straight to stay on Lake Sherwood Rd (6.4 mi). Turn right to reach the Lake Sherwood Recreation Area.
Coordinates
38.00666611 N
80.01055581 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Market
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Big Rig Friendly

Labor Day Camping
We spent Labor Day weekend 2021 enjoying Lake Sherwood when we stayed at the recreation area while visiting friends in nearby Clifton Forge, Virginia. Located beside picturesque Lake Sherwood, this facility features a family-friendly campground as well as fishing, boating, kayaking, hiking,…

Free hot showers and 2pm check out
Typical NFS campground with a decent spacing between large sites. Watched some deer walk thru a few times they didn’t seem fazed by me or my dog. Being from the northeast I was stoked to find hot FREE showers and a 2pm check out time. The lake is man made but very large and looks like it’s always…
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Very peaceful scenic campground.
The campground is butted up against Sherwood lake and a small mtn ridge range that divides West Virginia and Virginia. Even though I didn't get to go fishing it looked like a very nice lake to fish in. The campsites themselves are very nice and the majority is right on the lake. There is very…
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Location
Lake Sherwood is located in West Virginia
Directions
From White Sulphur Springs: Head northeast on E Main Street toward Mill Hill Avenue. Turn left onto WV-92 N/Pocahontas Trail (15.4 mi). Turn right onto Lake Sherwood Rd (3.8). Continue straight to stay on Lake Sherwood Road (6.4 mi). Turn right to reach the Lake Sherwood Recreation Area. From Rimel: Head southwest on WV-92 S (15.7 mi). Turn left onto Lake Sherwood Rd (3.8 mi). Continue straight to stay on Lake Sherwood Rd (6.4 mi). Turn right to reach the Lake Sherwood Recreation Area.
Coordinates
38.00666611 N
80.01055581 W