Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Elk, WV
Nestled in the scenic mountains of West Virginia, Elk offers a variety of camping options that appeal to nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. For RV campers, the nearby Shaver's Fork Campground provides well-maintained amenities, stunning views of the Cheat River, and convenient access to hiking trails, making it an ideal spot for families seeking comfort and convenience. Tent campers can explore Blackwater Falls State Park, where pristine campsites are surrounded by awe-inspiring waterfalls and lush forests, offering both tranquility and excitement with its myriad of recreational activities. For those who prefer a more secluded experience, dispersed camping areas in the Monongahela National Forest allow for a true back-to-nature encounter among diverse wildlife and breathtaking panoramas. The region's rolling hills and vibrant Appalachian flora create a picturesque backdrop that enhances every camping experience. Whether you’re setting up camp in a fully equipped RV or pitching a tent beneath a starry sky, Elk, WV, provides a perfect escape into the great outdoors.
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.
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.
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.
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