Free camping near Davis, WV
Yes. 26 of the 34 camps within 25 straight-line miles of Davis, WV are listed as free; 8 charge a fee. The closest free one is Davis Shelter, 3.0 miles south, on U.S. Forest Service land.
Dave has slept at 5 of these camps.
All 34 camps near Davis, WV
| Camp | Miles | Cost | Water | Nearest town | Season today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Shelter | 3.0 | Free | North Fork Red Run (river) | 2.8 mi to Canaan Heights | — |
| Tucker CountyDave slept here | 3.2 | Free | — | 2.4 mi to Thomas | — |
| Tucker CountyDave slept here | 3.5 | Free | North Fork Red Run (river) | 2.2 mi to Cortland | — |
| Tucker CountyDave slept here | 5.4 | Free | Lindy Run (stream) | 3.1 mi to Douglas | — |
| Railroad Grade Shelter | 5.6 | Free | North Fork Red Run (river) | 3.4 mi to Elk | — |
| Monongahela National ForestDave slept here | 6.0 | Free | Blackwater River (river) | 2.5 mi to Mackeyville | — |
| Pointy Knob Shelter | 6.6 | Free | South Fork Red Run (stream) | 2.1 mi to Elk | — |
| Dispersed camp #13 — Tucker County, WV | 8.1 | Free | Stonecoal Run (stream) | 3.7 mi to Cortland | — |
| Horseshoe Campground | 8.3 | Fee | — | 5.2 mi to St. George | — |
| Dispersed camp #8 — Tucker County, WV | 8.4 | Free | Stonecoal Run (stream) | 4.0 mi to Cortland | — |
| Dispersed camp #5 — Tucker County, WV | 8.6 | Free | Stonecoal Run (stream) | 3.8 mi to Laneville | — |
| Dispersed camp #6 — Tucker County, WV | 8.7 | Free | Stonecoal Run (stream) | 3.8 mi to Laneville | — |
| Dry Fork Camping Area | 9.2 | Free | Glady Fork (river) | 1.0 mi to Gladwin | — |
| Dispersed camp #15 — Tucker County, WV | 9.2 | Free | Alder Run (stream) | 4.6 mi to Jordan Run | — |
| Dispersed camp #7 — Tucker County, WV | 9.3 | Free | Fisher Spring Run (stream) | 4.4 mi to Laneville | — |
| Mikes Run Shelter | 9.4 | Free | Horseshoe Run (river) | 1.7 mi to Pleasant Vale | — |
| Dispersed camp #3 — Tucker County, WV | 9.4 | Free | Stonecoal Run (stream) | 3.2 mi to Laneville | — |
| Dispersed camp #11 — Tucker County, WV | 9.4 | Free | Fisher Spring Run (stream) | 4.8 mi to Laneville | — |
| Dispersed camp #10 — Tucker County, WV | 9.5 | Free | — | — | — |
| Dispersed camp #14 — Tucker County, WV | 9.5 | Free | — | — | — |
| Dispersed camp #4 — Tucker County, WV | 9.7 | Free | Stonecoal Run (stream) | 3.1 mi to Laneville | — |
| Red Creek Campground | 10 | Fee | — | 10 mi to Davis | — |
| Dispersed camp #12 — Tucker County, WV | 11 | Free | Red Creek (river) | 3.1 mi to Laneville | — |
| Dispersed camp — Tucker County, WV | 11 | Free | Fisher Spring Run (stream) | 3.7 mi to Laneville | — |
| Dispersed camp #9 — Tucker County, WV | 11 | Free | Red Creek (river) | 3.6 mi to Laneville | — |
| Dispersed camp #2 — Tucker County, WV | 11 | Free | Red Creek (river) | 2.5 mi to Laneville | — |
| Lower Glady Dispersed Camp Site | 12 | Free | Glady Fork of the Cheat (stream) | 1.7 mi to Sully | — |
| Bear Heaven Campground | 18 | Fee | — | 2.2 mi to Bowden | — |
| Monongahela National ForestDave slept here | 19 | Free | Rattlesnake Run (stream) | 2.1 mi to Faulkner | — |
| Big Bend Campground | 20 | Fee | — | 9.4 mi to Petersburg | — |
| Jess Judy Campground | 20 | Fee | — | 10 mi to Petersburg | — |
| Seneca Shadows Campground | 22 | Fee | — | 8.6 mi to Whitmer | — |
| Stuart Group Campground | 22 | Fee | Wolf Run (stream) | 1.4 mi to Meadows | — |
| Stuart Campground | 22 | Fee | — | 3.5 mi to Bowden | — |
Who manages the camps near Davis, WV
Who manages them: 18 on an agency our record does not name; 16 on the Forest Service.
- Monongahela National Forest — 34 camps: 26 free, 8 fee
Season read for these camps, today
Our record has no season word for any of these 34 camps today. Call the managing office before you go.
Forecast near Davis, WV
This is the Weather Service forecast for the town, fetched when the page opens. It is not a forecast for any camp in the table; ground higher up or in a canyon can run colder or windier. It needs JavaScript; without it, see weather.gov.
Camping near other towns close by
The nearest towns that have their own page, with the straight-line miles between the towns.
Every distance on this page is a straight line from Davis, WV, not a driving distance — a camp four miles out across a canyon can be an hour of road. Cost is the audited three-state verdict on each camp's own record: free, fee, or unpriced where we could not confirm a price. A blank column is a gap in the record, not a statement that the thing is absent. Camps come from state and federal agency records, not from a visit, except the ones marked. Seasons, permits and fire rules change: confirm with the managing office before you go. Found a fee where we show free? Tell us on the contact page.