Big Bend Campground
Big Bend Campground is a 46-site campground in Monongahela National Forest near , West Virginia. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.
- Location
- , WV · Map and directions
- Campsites
- 46
- Electric
- There are no electric hookups
- Water / sewer
- No water hookups listed
- Max RV length
- 30 ft
- Pets
- Allowed at most sites (leash required)
- Campfires
- Not listed: check current fire restrictions
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov
- Phone
- (304) 358-3253
About Big Bend Campground
Big Bend is located in the Smoke Hole Canyon Smoke Hole Canyon next to the South Branch of the Potomac River at the end of County Route 2. Located 10 miles south west of Petersburg, West Virginia. The river is located 200 feet from campground and is open for fishing and non-motorized boat use.
Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.
What to bring to Big Bend Campground
Portable power stations
Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.
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Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.
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More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.
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Other campgrounds nearby
More: all campgrounds in Monongahela National Forest · campgrounds in West Virginia
Frequently asked questions
Does Big Bend Campground have electric hookups?
There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.
Can I reserve a site at Big Bend Campground?
Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.
How big an RV fits at Big Bend Campground?
The longest site takes vehicles up to 30 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.
Are dogs allowed at Big Bend Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.