Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Kessel, WV
Nestled in the scenic beauty of West Virginia, Kessel offers an array of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and tranquility. For RV campers, Holly River State Park provides spacious sites with essential amenities under a canopy of towering trees, making it a perfect base for exploring the lush wilderness. Tent campers can immerse themselves in nature at Gaudineer Ridge Trail, where secluded spots along the trail offer breathtaking views of the Allegheny Mountains and the chance to spot local wildlife. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping in the Monongahela National Forest allows you to pitch your tent amidst serene surroundings, surrounded by vibrant forests and bubbling streams. The area is rich in geography, featuring rolling hills, scenic valleys, and rich biodiversity—ideal for hiking, fishing, and stargazing. Whether you prefer the comfort of an RV, the simplicity of tent camping, or the freedom of dispersed sites, Kessel, WV, presents a unique opportunity to connect with the stunning outdoor landscape.
Spring Gap Campground in Allegany County is located just 13 min southeast of Cumberland, MD with an elevation of 564 feet. There are a total of 14 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 20 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Fees range from $10.00 to $20.00. Some amenities include boat ramp. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Mccoy's Ferry Campground in Washington County is located just 27 min west of Hagerstown, MD with an elevation of 401 feet. There are a total of 13 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is open all year. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Fees range from $20.00 to $40.00. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Paw Paw Tunnel Campsite Campground in Allegany County is located 35 min east of Cumberland, MD with an elevation of 529 feet. There are a total of 10 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Prices start at $10.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Fifteen Mile Creek Campsite Campground in Montgomery County is located 34 min east of Cumberland, MD with an elevation of 435 feet. There are a total of 10 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is open all year. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Fees range from $10.00 to $20.00. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Antietam Creek Campsite Campground in Washington County is located just 29 min south of Hagerstown, MD with an elevation of 297 feet. There are a total of 20 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Prices start at $10.00 per night. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Blackwater Falls Campground is part of Blackwater Falls State Park in West Virginia (1 hr 36 min southeast of Morgantown, WV) with an elevation of 3,115 feet. There are a total of 65 campsites including 2 cabins. The campground is open all year. 42 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. All sites have electric hookups. Prices start at $36.79 per night. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, laundry facility, restroom, ice, pay telephone, flush toilets. Activities include hiking trails.
Shenandoah River Campground is part of Shenandoah River State Park in Virginia (46 min south of Winchester, VA) with an elevation of 719 feet. There are a total of 62 campsites including 18 cabins. The campground is open all year. 33 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 31 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has electric hookups. Fees range from $25.00 to $359.00. Activities include biking, horseback riding, hiking trails.
Sky Meadows Campground is part of Sky Meadows State Park in Virginia (31 min southeast of Winchester, VA) with an elevation of 799 feet. There are a total of 18 campsites including 7 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. Max equipment length is 104 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. Fees range from $20.00 to $105.00. Activities include biking, horseback riding, hiking trails.
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