Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Ballard, WV
Nestled in the scenic Appalachian foothills, Ballard, WV, offers a delightful array of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a tranquil escape. For those who prefer the comfort of home on wheels, the nearby Camp Creek State Park offers spacious RV sites equipped with essential amenities and breathtaking views of lush forests and rolling hills. Adventurers looking for a more rustic experience can find excellent tent camping spots along the banks of the Bluestone River, where the soothing sound of flowing water enhances the serenity of nature. Dispersed camping opportunities abound in the adjacent Jefferson National Forest, providing a true back-to-nature experience with ample chances to explore hidden trails and wildlife. The area’s unique geography, characterized by steep ridges and fertile valleys, makes it a prime location for hiking, fishing, and other outdoor activities. With its picturesque surroundings and diverse camping options, Ballard, WV, invites campers of all types to immerse themselves in the beauty of West Virginia's wilderness.
Pipestem Resort Campground is part of Pipestem Resort State Park in West Virginia (52 min southeast of Beckley, WV) with an elevation of 2,596 feet. There are a total of 80 campsites including 1 cabin. The campground is open all year. 62 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 50 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. 30 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 34 sites have electric and water hookups. 16 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $37.74 to $42.45. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, playground, restroom, flush toilets.
Mash Fork Campground is part of Camp Creek State Park and Forest in West Virginia (34 min north of Bluefield, WV) with an elevation of 2,023 feet. There are a total of 25 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 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. 9 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 8 sites have electric and water hookups. 8 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $34.91 to $40.57. Some amenities include shower, laundry facility, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include hiking trails.
Blue Jay Campground is part of Camp Creek State Park and Forest in West Virginia (36 min north of Bluefield, WV) with an elevation of 2,023 feet. There are a total of 12 campsites including 7 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 5 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 30 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. Prices start at $20.76 per night. Some amenities include drinking water, restroom. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Claytor Lake Campground is part of Claytor Lake State Park in Virginia (31 min southwest of Blacksburg, VA) with an elevation of 1,969 feet. There are a total of 127 campsites including 23 cabins. The campground is open all year. 121 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 50 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. 39 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $25.00 to $386.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, general store, boat ramp, swimming, marina, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, water skiing, floating sports.
New River Trail Campground is part of New River Trail State Park in Virginia (1 hr southeast of Bluefield, WV) with an elevation of 1,980 feet. There are a total of 33 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 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. Prices start at $20.00 per night. Some amenities include general store, restroom, amphitheater. Activities include biking, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
Hungry Mother Campground is part of Hungry Mother State Park in Virginia (1 hr 21 min northeast of Johnson City, TN) with an elevation of 2,617 feet. There are a total of 113 campsites including 35 cabins. The campground is open all year. 67 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 22 and 85 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. 67 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has electric hookups. Fees range from $25.00 to $343.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, swimming, amphitheater, firewood, ice. Activities include hiking trails.
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