Grandview Sandbar

§ 02 — OVERVIEW

This campground offers shaded wooded campsites near the banks of the New River. There are 10 wooded drive-in sites for RVs, campers, car camping, and tents; 6 walk-in tents sites; and 2 accessible sites by the river.

Only small (less than 25 feet) and medium (22 - 31.5 feet) RVs are recommended due to the tight access road. Camp only at designated sites. RV, camper, or car camping in non-designated sites, walk-in sites, or any parking area is strictly prohibited.

§ 03 — LOCATION

Elevation

1,213 ft

Directions

Located on Glade Creek Road, off Route 41 near Prince. Coming from Beckley, Glade Creek Road is a well-marked right hand turn just before crossing the New River. Follow the gravel Glade Creek for one mile, then turn let down a short winding road to the campground.

Weather Notes

Weather in the Appalachian Mountains can be unpredictable and can change quickly. Always be prepared for the possibility of sudden storms. Weather in the mountains is often cooler and wetter than the surrounding area. On average, the warmest month is July. The maximum average precipitation also occurs in July.

§ 04 — AMENITIES

Amenities

Cell Service· Yes - year round

Trash & Recycling· Yes - year round

Potable Water· No water

Toilets· Composting Toilets - year round

Fees

Grandview Sandbar

These primitive camping areas have no drinking water or hookups, and limited restroom facilities. All sites are managed on a first-come, first-served basis and reservations are not accepted. There are no fees for camping.

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§ 05 — TRAILS NEARBY

Nearby Trails

Little Laurel Trail

1.3 mi away· 2.6 mi· New River Gorge National Park and Preserve

HardMulti-use

Grandview Rim Trail

1.4 mi away· 1.5 mi· New River Gorge National Park and Preserve

ModerateHike

Castle Rock Trail

1.7 mi away· 2640 ft· New River Gorge National Park and Preserve

ModerateHike