U.S. Forest Service · National Forest · West Virginia
Monongahela National Forest
30 campgrounds here, 5 of them walk-up.
30Campgrounds
5Take walk-ups
$8–$33A night, across 17
463Sites, from 17
1,720–4,330 ftElevation
Where they are
30 of 30 mappedDrawing the map
© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · Esri hillshadeSource: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Sep 9, 2026
The campgrounds · 30
30 campgrounds
ReservableOpenHorseshoe Recreation Area
ReservableLake Sherwood
ReservableBishop Knob
ReservableStuart Recreation Area
ReservableSummit Lake Campground
ReservableWilliams River Campsites
ReservableCranberry Campground
ReservableTea Creek Campground
Seen from the air The agency never photographed these, so here’s the satellite view.
Big Rock Campground2,150 ftFirst-comeOpenLaurel Fork Campground3,100 ftFirst-comeOpenGatewood Group1 site · rigs to 30 ft · 4,330 ftReservableBear Heaven Campground3,580 ftFirst-comeBishop Knob Campgroundfrom $8 · 3,090 ftBlue Bend Recreation Area and Campgroundfrom $16 · 1,910 ftCranberry Campground2,510 ftFirst-comeCranberry River Sites2,170 ftDay Run Campground2,320 ftFirst-comeSpruce Knob Lake Campground4,010 ftStuart Day Use Area and Campground2,270 ftSummit Lake Campgroundfrom $10 · 3,470 ft
Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Sep 9, 2026
This land
measured from the nearest campground in the unitRoadless
Roadless
Roadless
Roadless
Roadless
Roadless
Camping here is a stake in what happens to it. More Than Just Parks tracks the threats and the comment windows.
Source: USFS Inventoried Roadless Areas via MTJP Roadless Map · Jul 29, 2026
Who answers for this land
Monongahela National Forest’s campgrounds sit in 2 congressional districts. These members vote on the laws that decide what happens to this land.
Source: campground records from RIDB, NPS, USFS EDW and BLM, unified by CAMPANAC, refreshed nightly

