Dispersed Camping in Morgan County, West Virginia
Showing 37 locations in Morgan County.
Berkeley Springs Dispersed Area
A primitive, unverified dispersed camping area located near High Rock in Berkeley Springs.
Big Ridge Road Spot
Dispersed roadside clearing located along Big Ridge Road adjacent to the scenic state forest boundary.
Bonds Landing Road Campsites
Primitive and river-access campsites situated along Bonds Landing Road, offering quick access to the Potomac River and scenic forest surroundings.
Cacapon Junction Hiker-Biker Overnight Campsite
A walk-in and bike-in only overnight campsite situated along the historic canal trail, offering basic amenities for non-vehicular travelers. This site is ideal for those touring the scenic area on foot or by bicycle.
Camp N
A rustic campground area situated near Berkeley Springs, offering basic camping options.
Carpenter Road Dispersed Sites
A cluster of designated primitive forest campsites situated along Carpenter Road inside Green Ridge State Forest. Offers quiet, remote, wooded camping experiences.
Carpenter Road Site 12
Designated primitive campsite 12. Offers a shaded gravel pull-in surrounded by trees.
Carpenter Road Site 13
Designated primitive campsite 13. Features a small wooded clearing with excellent privacy.
Carpenter Road Site 14
Designated primitive campsite 14. Provides a quiet, level area in a mature hardwood forest.
Carpenter Road Site 15
Designated primitive campsite 15. A private and rustic forest clearing.
Carrol Road Designated Sites
A series of designated primitive campsites located along Carrol Road near the Potomac River. These sites provide quiet, wooded camping options on the state border.
Devils Alley Hiker-Biker Campsite
A walk-in and bike-in campsite located along the scenic C&O Canal Towpath. The site is free of charge and operated on a first-come, first-served basis with a strict one-night stay limit per trip. Amenities include a chemical toilet, seasonal treated water, a picnic table, and a grill, making it a comfortable stop for non-motorized travelers.
Fifteen Mile Creek Campground
A developed National Park Service campground situated along the Potomac River and the historic C&O Canal Towpath, offering drive-in sites for tents and small campervans.
Fifteen Mile Creek Road Dispersed Site
A quiet dispersed roadside campsite located off Fifteen Mile Creek Road near the Green Ridge State Forest area.
Green Ridge Campsite 67
Designated primitive campsite #67 situated along Oldtown Orleans Road inside Green Ridge State Forest. Offers basic clearings with a fire ring and picnic table.
Green Ridge Campsite 68
Designated primitive campsite #68 situated along Oldtown Orleans Road inside Green Ridge State Forest.
Green Ridge Site 65
Designated campsite 65 located on a bluff overlooking the Potomac River. The site is spacious and offers beautiful scenic vistas, but the final approach features a steep, muddy incline that requires careful driving, especially when towing.
Green Ridge Site 66
Designated rustic campsite 66 nestled along Outdoor Club Road. A quiet spot surrounded by dense woods, offering basic clearing for a private camping setup.
Green Ridge Site 69
A secluded, designated primitive campsite located along Stafford Road in the Green Ridge State Forest area.
Green Ridge Site 87
Primitive forest site 87 located along Carrol Road.
Green Ridge Site 88
Designated primitive site 88 along Carrol Road, offering a quiet, wooded setting.
Green Ridge Site 89
Designated primitive site 89 situated in a quiet wooded section.
Green Ridge State Forest - Campsite 37
A scenic designated campsite nestled on an island of land just off the access forest road. Note that active road changes may require parking and walking about 100 feet to reach the direct tent area.
Green Ridge State Forest - Fifteen Mile Creek Road Sites
Designated primitive campsites located along Fifteen Mile Creek Road in Green Ridge State Forest. These wooded sites are fairly flat, well-spaced for privacy, and each contains a fire ring and picnic table.
Green Ridge State Forest - Outdoor Club Road
Designated rustic campsites nestled along Outdoor Club Road within Green Ridge State Forest. These sites provide quiet, wooded surroundings, with Site 65 offering scenic views overlooking the Potomac River. Access involves navigating dirt roads with some steep or muddy sections.
Green Ridge State Forest Campsites
Level campsites situated on a plateau within the state forest, offering scenic views. The area can be windy, and hiking trails cross near the sites.
Green Ridge State Forest Primitive Camping
Primitive camping area within Green Ridge State Forest offering rustic campsites, group sites, and gravel access roads. Visitors must register at the main headquarters or parking area before occupying a site. This location provides access to hiking trails and scenic vistas of the surrounding forest.
Group Site 6
Larger designated primitive group site suitable for larger setups or small groups.
Indigo Neck Hiker Biker Campsite
A walk-in and bike-in campground along the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Towpath at mile 139.2. Includes a chemical toilet, picnic tables, and grills.
Leopards Mill Hiker-Biker Overnight (HBO) Campsite
An established hiker-biker overnight campsite located along the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. Note that this site is strictly hike-in or bike-in with no vehicle or driving access.
Mountain Road Dispersed Camping
A series of roadside dispersed pull-offs nestled along Mountain Road in a quiet, forested ridge area.
Paw Paw Tunnel Campsite
A developed camping area and flat gravel trailhead parking lot adjacent to the historic Paw Paw Tunnel along the C&O Canal. The location features designated single campsites equipped with picnic tables, fire rings, and grills, alongside portable toilets. The large gravel parking lot permits free overnight vehicle parking for canal trail users, while pitching a tent requires booking a designated site.
Purslane Run Hiker-Biker Campsite
A remote hike-in campsite along the C&O Canal trail. It features a chemical toilet, grill, and water treatment system, with a strict single-night limit.
Sleepy Creek WMA Campgrounds
Primitive campgrounds located around Sleepy Creek Lake within the Sleepy Creek Wildlife Management Area. The sites offer a highly remote and quiet wilderness experience with beautiful lake and forest views. Facilities include basic vault toilets, trash bins, and fire rings, but there is no running water or power.
Sorrel Ridge Hiker-Biker Campsite
Rustic hiker-biker campsite situated at Mile 154.1 along the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park towpath. This is a non-motorized, walk-in or bike-in only site featuring basic amenities including a chemical toilet, picnic table, grill, and seasonal well water.
Stafford Trail Road Dispersed Camping
A series of designated primitive campsites located along Stafford Trail Road. Nestled along the state forest border, these sites offer a quiet and rustic forest experience with moderate spacing between campers.
Stickpile Hill Hiker-Biker Campsite
A dedicated hiker-biker overnight campsite located at Mile 149.4 along the C&O Canal. Accessible exclusively by non-motorized means.
