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Seneca Shadows Campground

Monongahela National Forest

West Virginia 28

Seneca Rocks, West Virginia 26884

304-567-3082

38.82371, -79.3865603

Campground Overview

About Seneca Shadows Campground

Perched directly across from the towering, iconic Seneca Rocks, Seneca Shadows Campground offers unrivaled proximity to one of West Virginia's most breathtaking natural landmarks while providing modern amenities and a tranquil camping experience. The campground’s mix of site types, including walk-to tent sites and RV spots, caters to a range of outdoor enthusiasts, all set amidst the scenic grandeur of the Monongahela National Forest.

Visitors will find 80 campsites, including 13 with electric hookups, as well as group camping options accommodating up to 40 people. Amenities include flush toilets, drinking water, lantern posts, picnic tables, and fire rings, with firewood available on-site. Many sites boast spectacular views of the 900-foot Seneca Rocks, a haven for climbers and hikers, with trails leading to observation platforms just a short walk from the campground. The North Fork South Branch Potomac River adds opportunities for catch-and-release fishing, while local caves offer intriguing explorations.

Just a mile from the charming village of Seneca Rocks, the campground serves as an ideal base for exploring the surrounding Potomac Highlands. The nearby Seneca Rocks Discovery Center provides interpretive exhibits, a gift shop, and educational programs, while scenic drives through the forest, particularly during fall foliage, enhance the experience. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, Seneca Shadows seamlessly blends convenience with the untamed beauty of Appalachia.

Vitals

Number of Sites

83

Elevation

1731feet 528meters

Pad Type

paved

Max Length

Unknownfeet

Details

Hookups

Partial Hookups

Hookup Details

Power Available

Pull-thru Sites

Unknown

Restrictions

None

Amenities

Pets

Dog Friendly

Kids

Kid Friendly

Bathhouse

Restrooms & Showers

Extras

Trash Collection, Water Available, Dump Station

Booking Information

Reservations

Takes Reservations

Season

April to October

Booking Window

Unknown

Where to Book

Make a Reservation