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Island Campground, West Virginia
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| | A visit to West Virginia is not complete without some camping. We all ought to go camping every now and then, and Island Campground in West Virginia is such a perfect spot. Monongahela National Forest is a wonderful site to take a look at, and in case you don’t have a problem getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Greenbrier River - East Fork. Island Campground is often visited by people from Bartow. Now, you may believe that's plenty but there's even more entertaining stuff to do here at Island Campground. Among the things you |
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can do in close proximity to Island Campground are hiking, whitewater paddling, fishing, and swimming, so running out of fun things to do won’t happen. Don't stop me now, cause I'm havin' a magnificent time here at Island Campground. Going for a hike on the Burner Mountain Trail
| is always a tremendous adventure, and a journey to Seneca State Forest invigorates the soul. Loads of people stay at this campground so they can go to Monongahela National Forest. There is a glorious hiking trail near Island Campground called the East Fork Trail; since you're here you will meet lots of people from close by Bartow. Good hiking is available along the Locust Spring Run Trail, and Little River has a wonderful whitewater paddling spot close by. Island Campground gets a good deal of water; the wettest month of the year is ordinarily July, | |
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that's the one that rains the most, and February on the other hand is the driest. Summertime brings highs in the 80's to Island Campground with overnight lows in the 50's. High temperatures during the winter are normally in the 30's, and overnight lows in the 10's for Island
Campground. Fork Mountain is pretty and can be made out from Island Campground, and skiing at Snowshoe is one of those things you just must do. This campground is so wonderful. Hiking is a popular thing to do around Island Campground; Lynn Knob Trail is a pleasant local trail,
and Fivemile Hollow is close by, and is a delightful location. Quite a lot of fun stuff to do near Island Campground, and if you're trying to find a perfect spot to go camping, this is a splendid pick. Poca Run flows through this region; if you get bored of Island Campground
you could also go to nearby Buffalo Lake. A campground like this is too wonderful to miss. Go for a hike on the Hinkle Run Trail; whitewater paddling is nice on Greenbrier River - East Fork. The nice variety of local attractions and all the outdoors recreation are sure to keep you coming back repeatedly.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 38.58028 Longitude: -79.70472
Elkins Super 8 Motel, Elkins
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19 miles away
The Super 8 Motel is located off of Route 219 in Elkins, WV and is approximately three miles from Randolph County Airport. Local attractions include Monongahela National Forest, approximately five mil...
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ELKINS, Elkins
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21 miles away
Welcome to the Holiday Inn Express in Elkins, West Virginia. This new 69 room property is located minutes off of Rt. 33/250, near the heart of historic downtown Elkins, home of Davis and Elkins Colleg...
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Outdoors Recreation Near Staunton-Waynesboro, Virginia Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Staunton-Waynesboro, Virginia, the metro area neareast to Island Campground. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
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Elkins-Days Inn, Elkins
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22 miles away
The Days Inn Elkins, an award winning facility, offers superior and affordable accommodations with clean, comfortable rooms and quality service. We offer Business Place rooms, Honeymoon Suites, Kitch...
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Canaan Valley Resort and Conf Ctr, Davis
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34 miles away
Canaan Valley Resort and Conference Center is four-season resort offering ski, snowboarding, tubing, cross-country skiing and ice-skating in the winter and golf, geocaching, Eurogbunge, climbing wall,...
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More Hotels and Campgrounds Near Island Campground, West Virginia
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| These outdoors activities are available near Island Campground. |
| | Camp Grounds Near Island Campground:
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Little River Campground, Pocahontas County
, 4 miles away |
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Laurel Fork Campground, Randolph County
, 9 miles away |
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East Fork Campground, Durbin
, 9 miles away |
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Bear Mountain Farm and Wilderness Retreat, Hightown
, 9 miles away |
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Spruce Knob Lake Campground, Randolph County
, 11 miles away |
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Gatewood Group Campground, Randolph County
, 11 miles away |
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Swallow Rock Campground, Randolph County
, 15 miles away |
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| | Hotels Near Island Campground:
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Elkins Super 8 Motel, Elkins
, 19 miles away |
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ELKINS, Elkins
, 21 miles away |
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Elkins-Days Inn, Elkins
, 22 miles away |
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Canaan Valley Resort and Conf Ctr, Davis
, 34 miles away |
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Lexington - Days Inn Keydet General, Lexington
, 46 miles away |
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Howard Johnson Inn Lexington, Virginia, Lexington
, 46 miles away |
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Days Inn Lexington, Lexington
, 46 miles away |
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| | Ski Areas Near Island Campground:
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Snowshoe, West Virginia
, 21 miles away, 1500 vertical feet |
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Canaan Valley, West Virginia
, 30 miles away, 850 vertical feet |
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Timberline, West Virginia
, 33 miles away, 1000 vertical feet |
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The Homestead, Virginia
, 35 miles away, 700 vertical feet |
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Wisp, Maryland
, 58 miles away, 610 vertical feet |
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Wintergreen, Virginia
, 64 miles away, 1003 vertical feet |
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Bryce Resort, Virginia
, 66 miles away, 500 vertical feet |
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Massanutten, Virginia
, 66 miles away, 1100 vertical feet |
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Seven Springs, Pennsylvania
, 83 miles away, 750 vertical feet |
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Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania
, 86 miles away, 610 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Island Campground:
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Greenbrier River - East Fork, Pocahontas
County
, 1 miles away, Class II-III - 5.1 miles long (FS 51 to Island Campground) |
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Little River, Pocahontas
County
, 3 miles away, Class I-II - 3 miles long (FS 17 to Burner) |
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Greenbrier River - East Fork, Pocahontas
County
, 5 miles away, Class I-II - 8.9 miles long (Island Campground to confluence with West Fork at Durbin) |
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Laurel Fork, Highland VA : Pendleton WV
County
, 7 miles away, Class II-III+ - 9.5 miles long (Route 642 to Virginia/West Virginia State line) |
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Greenbrier River - West Fork, Pocahontas
County
, 8 miles away, Class I-II - 8.9 miles long (Wildell to Burner) |
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| | Trails Near Island Campground:
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East Fork Trail, Pocahontas County
, 2 miles away |
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Burner Mountain Trail, Pocahontas County
, 3 miles away |
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Hinkle Run Trail, Pocahontas County
, 4 miles away |
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Locust Spring Run Trail, Highland County
, 5 miles away |
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Lynn Knob Trail, Pocahontas County
, 5 miles away |
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Span Oak Trail, Pocahontas County
, 5 miles away |
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Camp Five Trail, Randolph County
, 6 miles away |
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