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Description

A popular semi-primitive campground adjacent to the Cranberry River and the ""lowergate"" entrance to the Cranberry Backcountry. This campground receives very high use during trout stocking from the beginning of spring through the end of June. During this high use time there are usually more campers waiting than there are sites available.

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Activities

Trout fishing in the adjacent Cranberry River. A valid West Virginia State Fishing License is required, along with a National Forest stamp and a trout stamp. Please contact the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources for more information on fishing and hunting licensing requirements.Hiking, biking and fishing is available in the adjacent Cranberry Backcountry.

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Guidebooks

• The U.S.A. Comprehensive Public Camping Guide (Lower 48), Vol. 9: Rhode Island, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia
• The Best in Tent Camping: West Virginia

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Services

Two loops provide 28 single campsites and 2 double sites. Each site has a picnic table, fire ring, lantern post and gravel parking spur. There are two handpumps and 3 accessible vault toilets. There is no electricity available but the use of generators is permitted from 6 am until 10 pm. Most of the sites can accomodate a 40' trailer.

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Reservation info

Sites are on a first come, first served basis.

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Fees

Sites are $8.00 per night.

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