Campgrounds
- Avalon Resort LLC
250-acre clothing-optional family recreation facility, open to the public year-round. Camping sites for RVs and tents, swimming pool, volleyball and other game courts, fishing pond, playground, restaurant. Annual Music Festival-August. Dogs allowed.
Paw Paw. From Rt. 50, take 29N toward Paw Paw. At intersection with 127, follow Rt. 29 toward Paw Paw for 6 1/4 miles to Critton Owl Hollow Rd. (Rt. 29/1) Turn left and go 2 miles to entrance on right.
Call for rates
304- 947-5600 - Buffalo Gap Campground
117 developed acres for camping, water sports, hiking and biking, wood-fired sauna, and lake. Cabins, dormitory families, commercial kitchen and dining ahll. Recreational facilities for volleyball, basketball, kayaking. Concerts wvery weekend. Located in Capon Bridge, abut 40 min west of Winchester. 304-856-1122. www.BuffaloGapCamp.com. - Middle Ridge Campground
21 large wooded campsites, each with picnic table and fire ring. Water, sewer, and electric hookups. Open year-round. In-ground swimming pool, bath house with hot water, 2 pavilions with fire-rings, 2 ponds (catch and release fishing), hiking trails. Close to river access, canoeing and tubing, excellent hunting and fishing. 5 miles west of Romney on Rt. 50, right at Fox Hollow Rd., follow double yellow lines as it becomes Middle Ridge Rd. Entrance 2 miles on right.
Rates: site fee $25/night.
304-822-8020 or e-mail - Milleson's Walnut Grove Campground
Year-Round, 200 spacious campsites on 43-acre full service campground. Tent sites and electric by South Branch of Potomac River, Water/Sewer/Electric (50AM p max), Boat launch, Bath house, camp store, laundromat, ball fields, playgrounds. Pavilion for concerts, weddings, parties. Pets on leash with proof of shots, fishing, natural sand beach. Daily to annual leases. Day acess for swimming is available.
Rt.28 to Springfield, turn east onto Springfield Grade Rd., follow signs to Silas Milleson Rd. (.5 miles) to end. Call for rates. 304-822-5284. www.millesonscampground.com or email millesonscampground1@yahoo.com. - North River Retreat
Undeveloped camping for individuals to small groups on 437-acre preserve. By advance arrangements only. River and pond fishing, sporting clays, guided hunting,
Delray, WV off Rt. 29 South
540-539-9873 - Wapocoma Family Campground
130-acre,100-site campground with 1 mile riverfront on South Branch of Potomac River. Water, electric hookups, many private sites. Modern bath house, hot showers, playground, fishing, hiking, canoeing, camp store, ice, LP gas. Overnight, week or annual rentals.
River Road. west of Romney.
Call for rates.
304-822-5528 - Nathaniel Mountain Wildlife Management Area
10,600 acres with 21 miles of foot trails and 4 miles of stream. Primitive campground sites with water from mountain springs or hand pumps and vault-type toilets.
From Rt. 50 east of Romney, south on Grassy Lick Rd. approximately 12 miles to entrance road on right. Entrance road goes thru 1 1/2 miles of private land to the state boundary, indicated by an entrance sign.
A nominal fee for camping
304-822-3551 (1 Depot St., Romney WV 26757) - Short Mountain Wildlife Management Area
8,000+acres of mountainous woodland. Fifteen miles of foot trailsAM ong mixed oak and hard pine woodlands.
18 miles southeast of Romney. From US Rt. 50 in Augusta, turn south on Ford Hill Rd., travel approximately 8 miles, turn left at Short Mountain Wildlife Management Area sign. Gravel entrance road passes through private land for approximately 1 mile up to the west slope of the mountain.
A nominal fee is charged for camping
304-822-3551 (1 Depot St., Romney WV 26757) - Edward's Run Wildlife Management Area
Approximately 400 acres with a spring-fed trout stream and stocked 2acre trout pond Small, primitive camping area with pit-type toilets and trash receptacles. Easy access.
2 miles north of Capon Bridge on Springfield Grade/Cold Stream Rd.
A nominal fee is charged for camping
304-822-3551 (1 Depot St., Romney WV 26757) - Hawks Recreation Area/George Washington National ForestNational Park Service operated campground with picnic area, and hook-ups inside 100,000-acre National Forest.
Southeast corner of county, just below Capon Springs. from Rt. 50 Capon Bridge Rt. 14 to Yellow Spring, Rt. 259 to Capon Lake, turn east on Rt. 16 (Capon Springs Rd.) to Rt. 502
Lee Ranger District (703)828-2591
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