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
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