The campground at Army Camp offers 11 drive in sites around a grassy field on the banks of the New River.
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About
This campground offers both tent and RV campsites along the banks of the New River at one of its many horseshoe bends. There are 11 drive-in sites for RVs, campers, and tents. Only small (less than 25 feet) and medium (22 - 31.5 feet) RVs or campers are recommended. Large RVs or campers are not recommended. Some sites offer partial shade; others are located in the open with no shade. Camp only at designated sites. RV, camper, or car camping in non-designated sites is strictly prohibited.
Campsites
Location
Army Camp Campground
Prince, WV 25907
Fees
Hours
Campsites at Army Camp are open year round.
Reservations
All sites are managed on a first-come, first-served basis and reservations are not accepted.
Directions
Located on an unmarked dirt road, off Route 41 near Prince. Coming from Beckley, it is the first left after crossing the New River.
Weather
Weather in the Appalachian Mountains can be unpredictable and can change quickly. Always be prepared for the possibility of sudden storms. Weather in the mountains is often cooler and wetter than the surrounding area. On average, the warmest month is July. The maximum average precipitation also occurs in July.
Accessibility
There is one wheelchair accessible campsite at this location. Composting restroom facilities are wheelchair accessible.
Cell service is spotty and may not be reliable based on provider, weather, and location.
Use existing fire rings at campsites. Burn only dead wood found on the ground. Damaging or cutting down trees or branches for firewood is prohibited.
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All campsites are drive in and can accommodate small (less than 25 feet in total length) and medium (22 - 31.5 feet in length) RVs or trailers. Large RVs or trailers are not recommended. There are no pull-through campsites.
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There is one accessible campsite at this campground. Please display disability placard in your vehicle if using this site. Composting restroom facilities are accessible.
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Paved Roads - All vehicles OK
Primitive Camping Areas