Free camping near Valley Bend, WV
Yes. 14 of the 21 camps within 25 straight-line miles of Valley Bend, WV are listed as free; 7 charge a fee. The closest free one is Wildell Shelter, 8.4 miles east, on U.S. Forest Service land.
Dave has slept at 3 of these camps.
All 21 camps near Valley Bend, WV
| Camp | Miles | Cost | Water | Nearest town | Season today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildell Shelter | 8.4 | Free | West Fork Greenbrier River (stream) | 1.1 mi to Beulah | — |
| Johns Camp Shelter | 9.5 | Free | Johns Camp Run (stream) | 1.1 mi to May | — |
| Stonecoal Campground | 9.9 | Free | Red Run (stream) | 3.9 mi to Braucher | — |
| Stonecoal Dispersed Camping | 9.9 | Free | Red Run (stream) | 4.0 mi to Braucher | — |
| Mower Basin Dispersed | 10 | Free | Lambert Run (stream) | 4.5 mi to Elkwater | — |
| Laurel Fork Campground | 13 | Fee | — | 9.5 mi to Whitmer | — |
| Stuart Campground | 13 | Fee | — | 3.5 mi to Bowden | — |
| Stuart Group Campground | 13 | Fee | Wolf Run (stream) | 1.4 mi to Meadows | — |
| Little River Camping Area | 14 | Free | Little River (stream) | 4.4 mi to May | — |
| West Fork Fs 44 Dispersed | 15 | Free | West Fork Greenbrier River (river) | 0.5 mi to Olive | — |
| Middle Mountain Road Fs 14 Dispersed | 15 | Free | Cambell Run (stream) | 4.1 mi to Thornwood | — |
| Monongahela National ForestDave slept here | 16 | Free | Rattlesnake Run (stream) | 2.1 mi to Faulkner | — |
| Randolph CountyDave slept here | 17 | Free | Gandy Creek (stream) | 1.4 mi to Osceola | — |
| Bear Heaven Campground | 17 | Fee | — | 2.2 mi to Bowden | — |
| Gandy Creek Camping Area | 18 | Free | Gandy Creek (stream) | 2.4 mi to Osceola | — |
| Island Campground | 18 | Fee | — | 5.1 mi to Bartow | — |
| Gatewood Campground | 19 | Fee | — | 7.1 mi to Whitmer | — |
| Spruce Knob Lake Campground | 19 | Fee | — | 7.7 mi to Whitmer | — |
| Johnny Meadows Camping | 20 | Free | — | 3.3 mi to Whitmer | — |
| Pocahontas CountyDave slept here | 21 | Free | Buffalo Fork (stream) | 3.2 mi to Thornwood | — |
| Lower Glady Dispersed Camp Site | 23 | Free | Glady Fork of the Cheat (stream) | 1.7 mi to Sully | — |
Who manages the camps near Valley Bend, WV
Who manages them: 18 on the Forest Service; 3 on an agency our record does not name.
- Monongahela National Forest — 21 camps: 14 free, 7 fee
Season read for these camps, today
Our record has no season word for any of these 21 camps today. Call the managing office before you go.
Forecast near Valley Bend, 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 Valley Bend, 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.