Part of Monongahela National Forest
A popular semi-primitive campground adjacent to the Cranberry River. This campground receives very high use during trout stocking from the beginning of spring through the end of June and again in the fall from September through October. During these high use times there are usually more campers waiting than there are sites available. During high use, the centrally located Bishop Knob Campground can usually accommodate campers when no sites are available along the Cranberry or Williams River Corridors.
Cranberry campground has is comprised of 30 campsites in an open setting near the Cranberry River. There are vault toilets, trash receptacles and a hand pump for water. At each campsite you will find a gravel parking spur, picnic tables, lantern post, and fire ring.
The Cranberry River is within walking distance as is the Cranberry Wilderness.
Trout fishing in the adjacent Cranberry River. A valid West Virginia State Fishing License is required, along with a National Forest stamp, a Conservation stamp, and a trout stamp. Please contact the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources for more information on fishing and hunting licensing requirements. Check state fishing regulations for special Cranberry River Fishing Areas.
Cranberry River, Cranberry Wilderness, and Cranberry Mountain Nature Center.
Be Bear Aware; keep all food out of site in approved containers or locked inside your vehicle and remove all food from area after eating
No RV hookups are available
Limit 2 vehicles per campsite
For more information on Monongahela National Forest, click here https://www.fs.usda.gov/mnf
Don't move firewood: To limit the spread of invasive tree-killing pests, firewood from outside the area is not permitted. Some states have quarantines and may confiscate your firewood. Please help protect our forests from invasive species by obtaining your firewood at or near your camping destination and burning it on-site. Visit https://www.dontmovefirewood.org/
<p>From Richwood travel on mile east on State Route 39/55, then 12.5 miles north on Forest Road 76.</p> <p>From Dyer on State Route 46 take Forest Road 101 approximately 6 miles, then left onto Forest Road 76 for one mile.</p>
Phone: 304-846-2695
932 North Fork Cherry River Road