Williams River Campsites

FS USDA Forest Service · Richwood, WV · Primitive

Winter closure. This campground closes during winter months. Likely open now (September).

Conditions

Road Access Gravel
Driveway Surface Gravel
Season Winter Closure
Campfires Campfires Allowed
Boondock Access Not recorded

Features

Seasonal Seasonal Closure
Rig Size Pull Through
Style Primitive Reservable

Campground Stats

Total Sites29
Overnight Sites29
SurfaceGravel

Location

38.34584, -80.23642 · 932 North Fork Cherry River Road , Richwood , WV 26261

Description

Overview

There are 30 separate, rustic campsites located along Williams River Road, designated as Forest Roads 86 and 216. Many of these sites are close to the river, and are very popular with anglers. These campsites, as well as Tea Creek and Day Run Campgrounds, are the only places camping is permitted along Williams River. Toilets are closed in winter.

Campsites are scattered along the Williams River Road, from the Three Forks area upstream to a point near the river's headwaters.

Recreation

Fishing

Facilities

Each campsite has a picnic table, campfire ring, and lantern post. Vautl toilets are spaced along the river corridor. 

Natural Features

Williams River is adjacent to each campsite. 

Nearby Attractions

Williams RIver, Cranberry Wilderness, and Highland Scenic Highway. 

Activities

FISHING

Details

FeeSingle sites $10; Double Sites $20
Phone304-846-2695
Email[email protected].
ReservableYes

Nearby Campgrounds

Tea Creek Campground 0.3 mi · FS · 28 sites
Tea Creek Campground 0.3 mi · FS
Red Oak Fire Lookout 11.1 mi · FS · 1 sites
Cranberry Campground 11.2 mi · FS · 28 sites
Cranberry Campground 11.2 mi · FS
Gauley Ranger District 11.7 mi · FS
Day Run Campground 12.4 mi · FS · 12 sites