Cranberry Campground in WV -- Campground & RV Camping
Cranberry Campground in WV
CampgroundUSFS
8.8 mi from Richwood
Road Access
- Road difficulty 1 of 5: an easy drive in.
- Recorded as maintained for passenger-car comfort, gravel, pitching to 4%.
Setting
Situated along Forest Road 76, 13.5 miles from Richwood and 7 miles from Dyer, West Virginia, this semi-primitive campground sits next to the Cranberry River at the lower-gate entrance to the Cranberry Backcountry. The location provides direct river access for anglers, particularly during spring and fall trout stocking.
Getting there: From Richwood travel on mile east on State Route 39/55, then 12.5 miles north on Forest Road 76.From Dyer on State Route 46 take Forest Road 101 approximately 6 miles, then left onto Forest Road 76 for one mile.
- Moderately separated here.
- Snakeden Mountain stands 1,334 ft above the map pin, 1.2 miles south.
- Cranberry River runs 0.1 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 41–63°F, 4.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Starlink Radar
Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 72 of 100.