Dense forest with tall pines

Activity

RV CampingModerate

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Vault ToiletsFire RingsPicnic TablesBoat RampFishing AccessHiking Trails

Fifteen Mile Creek Campsite

WV · Federal Campground · USFS

Fifteen Mile Creek Campsite is a federal campground West Virginia. This moderate-level campground offers rv camping. No fees. Amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Discover Fifteen Mile Creek Campsite along the C&O Canal Towpath. This USFS-managed site offers drive-in access, boat launching, and riverside fishing.

Fifteen Mile Creek Campsite offers a serene escape situated directly along the historic C&O Canal Towpath near the Potomac River. This federal campground provides a rustic, back-to-basics experience, making it an ideal destination for those looking to disconnect and enjoy the beauty of the Southeast West Virginia region. The setting is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts who appreciate easy water access and the peaceful atmosphere of a riverside retreat.

The campground features drive-in sites capable of accommodating small RVs, travel trailers, and pop-up campers up to 20 feet in length. On-site amenities are designed to support a rugged stay, including vault toilets, picnic tables, and fire rings for evening gatherings. Visitors will find the boat ramp and direct fishing access to be the primary highlights of the location, providing endless opportunities for time on the water.

This site is best suited for tent campers and owners of smaller recreational vehicles who prioritize nature over luxury hookups. With its year-round access, it serves as a reliable spot for those traversing the towpath or seeking a quiet place to camp, boat, and hike in a natural, undeveloped setting.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Fifteen Mile Creek Campsite?
Fifteen Mile Creek Campsite is a campground in West Virginia. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Fifteen Mile Creek Campsite?
Fifteen Mile Creek Campsite supports rv camping.
What amenities are at Fifteen Mile Creek Campsite?
On-site amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables, boat ramp, fishing access, hiking trails.
Is Fifteen Mile Creek Campsite good for beginners?
Yes, Fifteen Mile Creek Campsite is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 39.6247, -78.3848

Quick Facts

Region
Southeast
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
39.6247, -78.3848
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