Established Camping
Summit Lake Campground
Summit Lake Campground, near Richwood, West Virginia, is a fantastic spot for those looking to escape into nature without sacrificing comfort. With designated sites and essential amenities like clean restrooms and drinking water, it’s a solid choice for both tent and RV campers.
This campground is surrounded by stunning scenery, making it perfect for fishing, hiking, or just soaking in the views. Visitors have raved about the spacious sites and the well-kept facilities, with one camper noting, “Wonderful country and scenery. Great campgrounds.” There are also walking trails that lead right to the lake, offering a great way to enjoy the outdoors.
Families will find plenty to do here, with access to fishing spots and beautiful waterfalls nearby. The campground is kid-friendly, and there are bike trails for those looking to explore on two wheels. While some campers mentioned the occasional noise from generators during peak times, the overall vibe is peaceful and welcoming, making it a great place to unwind and connect with nature.
Description
National Forest
A 33-unit semi-primitive, wooded campground with paved access roads and parking spurs, located approximately 10 miles from Richwood, WV, adjacent to a popular 43-acre cold water fishing lake.
Location
Summit Lake Campground is located in West Virginia
Directions
From Richwood, WV, take US Rt. 39/55 for 6.3 miles to the Summit Lake campground sign. Turn left onto County Rt. 39/5 and go 2.2 miles to campground.
Coordinates
38.24900054 N
80.4450004 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Phone Service
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
