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Blue Bend Rec Area

21 sites3 electricPets OKRVs to 60 ftWaterside

Blue Bend Rec Area is a 21-site campground in Monongahela National Forest near , West Virginia. 3 of the 21 sites have electric hookups.

Location
, WV · Map and directions
Campsites
21 (1 RV)
Electric
3 of the 21 sites have electric hookups
Water / sewer
No water hookups listed
Max RV length
60 ft
Pets
Allowed at most sites (leash required)
Campfires
Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
Reservations
Recreation.gov
Phone
(304) 536-2144

About Blue Bend Rec Area

Blue Bend Recreation Area is a quaint wooded area filled with plenty of hiking, picnicking and camping opportunities. Constructed in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps, the rustic wood tables and shelters appeal to many day and overnight visitors. The recreation area, along Anthony Creek, has a selection of single family campsites and 2 picnic shelters.

Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.

What to bring to Blue Bend Rec Area

RV surge protectors

Protects your RV from bad campground power pedestals.

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RV leveling blocks

Most campground pads aren't level.

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RV water pressure regulators

Protects plumbing at sites with water hookups.

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Portable power stations

Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.

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Foldable solar panels

Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.

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Quiet inverter generators

More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.

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Inflatable kayaks

Fits in the trunk and gets you out on the water.

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Inflatable paddle boards

Easy to pack for lake and river campgrounds.

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Other campgrounds nearby

Blue Meadow Campground

1 mi away

18 sitesNo hookupsRVs to 45 ftWaterside

Lake Sherwood Campground

15 mi away

106 sites1 electricPets OKRVs to 55 ftWaterside

Morris Hill Campground

16 mi away

55 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 40 ftWaterside

Bolar Mountain Recreation Area

17 mi away

124 sites34 electricPets OKRVs to 50 ftWaterside

Mcclintic Point Campground

17 mi away

23 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 21 ftWaterside

Battle Run Campground

41 mi away

117 sites110 electricRVs to 90 ftWaterside

More: all campgrounds in Monongahela National Forest · campgrounds in West Virginia

Frequently asked questions

Does Blue Bend Rec Area have electric hookups?

3 of the 21 sites have electric hookups.

Can I reserve a site at Blue Bend Rec Area?

Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.

How big an RV fits at Blue Bend Rec Area?

The longest site takes vehicles up to 60 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.

Are dogs allowed at Blue Bend Rec Area?

Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.