About this campground
This forested campground offers both tent and RV sites near the banks of the New River and the Glade Creek Trailhead. There are 6 walk-in tents sites and 5 drive-in sites for tents, RVs, or campers. There is 1 accessible site. Only small (less than 25 feet) and medium (22 - 31.5 feet) RVs or campers are recommended. Camp only at designated sites. RV, camper, or car camping in non-designated sites, walk-in sites, or any parking area is strictly prohibited.
Getting there
Located at the end of Glade Creek Road, off Route 41 near Prince. Coming from Beckley, Glade Creek Road is a well-marked right hand turn before crossing the New River. Follow Glade Creek Road for six miles to the campground
Nearby federal campgrounds
- War Ridge/Backus Mountain CampgroundNew River Gorge National Park & Preserve2 mi
- Grandview Playground ShelterNew River Gorge National Park & Preserve3 mi
- Grandview SandbarNew River Gorge National Park & Preserve3 mi
- Grandview Shelter 1New River Gorge National Park & Preserve3 mi
- Grandview Shelter 2New River Gorge National Park & Preserve3 mi
- Grandview Shelter 3New River Gorge National Park & Preserve3 mi
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Glade Creek Campground doesn't take campsite reservations — but plenty of nearby West Virginia campgrounds do, and we'll alert you the moment a sold-out site opens up.
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