National Park Service · New River Gorge National Park and Preserve · WV
Thayer Campground
Photo · NPS photoOpenStatus
First-comeAccess
4Sites
4First-come
The place
This tent only campground is located near the community of Thayer along the banks of the New River. It has 4 walk-in sites. There are no drive-in sites at this location. RV, camper, or car camping is prohibited. Alcohol is prohibited at this campground.
SRC · National Park Service API · 2026-08-24
No reservation needed
First come,
first servedArrive early — popular areas fill by afternoon
first servedArrive early — popular areas fill by afternoon
SRC · Rules verified against recreation.gov · 2026-08-24
Fees
Thayer Campground$0.00
SRC · National Park Service API · 2026-08-24
Your representative
This campground sits in WV-01. This member’s public-lands record →
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