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Meadow Creek Campground
Meadow Creek Campground is a federal campground West Virginia. This moderate-level campground offers rv camping. No fees. Amenities include hiking trails, ada accessible.
At a Glance
Site Type
Federal Campground
Hookups
None
Experience
Moderate
Fees
Free
Season
Year-Round
Elevation
1,269 ft
Pets
Unknown
Cell Service
fair
Usable for calls, data may be slow
About This Location
Experience primitive camping at Meadow Creek Campground in West Virginia. Located along the scenic New River, this year-round USFS site offers 17 open-field sites.
Nestled along the banks of the New River, Meadow Creek Campground offers a serene, primitive escape for those looking to connect with the natural beauty of Southeast West Virginia. This federal campground, managed by the USFS, features 17 sites situated in an open field, providing a simple and quiet setting at an elevation of 1,269 feet. The area is open year-round, making it a versatile destination for those who enjoy the changing seasons in the Appalachian foothills.
The campground provides basic amenities including ADA-accessible features and immediate access to local hiking trails. While the site is open to RV camping, travelers should exercise extreme caution at the nearby railroad crossing. The low-grade crossing is not suitable for extended wheelbase vehicles, including large motorhomes, fifth wheels, and travel trailers. Additionally, visitors should be prepared for the occasional sound of passing trains.
This location is best suited for tent campers and those with smaller, standard-length vehicles who appreciate a rustic experience. It is an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a straightforward basecamp near the New River, just one mile from the Sandstone Visitor Center. Whether you are passing through or looking for a weekend retreat, Meadow Creek offers a classic, back-to-basics camping experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Meadow Creek Campground?
- Meadow Creek Campground is a campground in West Virginia. There is no fee to camp. First-come, first-served only.
- What types of camping are available at Meadow Creek Campground?
- Meadow Creek Campground supports rv camping.
- What amenities are at Meadow Creek Campground?
- On-site amenities include hiking trails, ada accessible.
- Is Meadow Creek Campground good for beginners?
- Yes, Meadow Creek Campground is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.
Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 37.7979, -80.9210
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