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  3. Babcock State Park

Camping at Babcock State Park near Clifftop

State park · Clifftop · 52 campsites

A forested campground.

About this campground

One of West Virginia’s most iconic locations, Babcock State Park has 4,127 acres of stunning scenery. Located 20 miles southeast of the New River Gorge Bridge, the park is known for the Glade Creek Grist Mill, a fully functional replica of the original Cooper’s Mill that once stood on the grounds.

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At a glance

  • Electric on many sites

    Some sites have no hookups.

  • Pets not allowed
  • Dump station
  • Public land
OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

0 available sites

Site 1, Non-electric
TentNo hookups
Check availability
$35/night
Site 2, Non-electric
TentNo hookups
Check availability
$35/night
Site 3, Non-electric
TentNo hookups
Check availability
$35/night
Site 4. Non-electric
TentNo hookups
Check availability
$35/night
Site 5, Non-electric
TentNo hookups
Check availability
$35/night
Site 6, Non-electric
TentNo hookups
Check availability
$35/night
Site 7, Non-electric
TentNo hookups
Check availability
$35/night
Site 8, Non-electric
TentNo hookups
Check availability
$35/night

View full availability calendar · night-by-night from West Virginia State Parks

Check dates on West Virginia State Parks. Showing 40 of 52 sites.

SiteFr
13
Sa
14
Price
Site 1, Non-electric
campsite
XX$35
Site 2, Non-electric
campsite
XX$35
Site 3, Non-electric
campsite
XX$35
Site 4. Non-electric
campsite
XX$35
Site 5, Non-electric
campsite
XX$35
Site 6, Non-electric
campsite
XX$35
Site 7, Non-electric
campsite
XX$35
Site 8, Non-electric
campsite
XX$35
Site 9, Non-electric
campsite
X
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Amenities & location

  • Air Conditioning
  • Boat Rental
  • Camp Store
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Coffee Maker
  • Deck
  • Dock
  • Dump Station
  • Electric Hookup
  • Fire Ring
  • Fireplace
  • Firewood
Pets
Pets not allowed

Hookups (individual campsites): 28 electric, 24 no-hookup individual sites.

Location

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Babcock State Park: questions answered

Does Babcock State Park have RV hookups?
28 electric, 24 no-hookup individual sites (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Babcock State Park?
Reservable on West Virginia State Parks (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the West Virginia State Parks listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Hookups & power
Listing 28 electric, 24 no-hookup individual sites
Booking
Listing Reservable on West Virginia State Parks
Getting there
Listing Clifftop, WV (map in Location below)
Max rig length · Pull-through / back-in · Road & site access · Pets · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Water · Shade · Price · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground
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Guides for this trip

  • Camping with dogs
X
$35
Site 10, Non-electric
campsite
XX$35
Site 11, Non-electric
campsite
XX$35
Site 12, Non-electric
campsite
XX$35
Site 13, Non-electric
campsite
XX$35
Site 14, Non-electric
campsite
XX$35
Site 15, Non-electric
campsite
XX$35
Site 16, Non-electric
campsite
XX$35
Site 17, Non-electric
campsite
XX$35
Site 18, Non-electric
campsite
XX$35
Site 19, Non-electric
campsite
XX$35
Site 20, Non-electric
campsite
XX$35
Site 21, Non-electric
campsite
XX$35
Site 22, Non-electric
campsite
XX$35
Site 37, Non-electric
campsite
XX$35
Site 38, Non-electric
campsite
XX$35
Site 23, Accessible, Electric
campsite
XX$45
Site 32, Electric
campsite
XX$45
Site 33, Electric
campsite
XX$45
Site 34, Electric
campsite
XX$45
Site 35, Accessible, Electric
campsite
XX$45
Site 36, Accessible, Electric
campsite
XX$45
Site 39, Electric
campsite
XX$45
Site 40, Electric
campsite
XX$45
Site 41, Electric
campsite
XX$45
Site 42, Electric
campsite
XX$45
Site 43, Electric
campsite
XX$45
Site 24, Electric
campsite
XX$45
Site 44, Electric
campsite
XX$45
Site 45, Electric
campsite
XX$45
Site 46, Electric
campsite
XX$45
Site 47, Electric
campsite
XX$45

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights4 sites open for every night

Wood Mountain Campground

10.4 mi from Babcock State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $24/night
$48 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Campspot · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every night

Arrowhead Bike Farm & Campground

12.1 mi from Babcock State Park (straight-line)
Sites $13/night
$27 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night

Stay by the New River

12.6 mi from Babcock State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $16/night
$32 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • National Park Whitewater Rafting in New River Gorge WV West Virginia area · 6 hr · from $125/person
    • New River Gorge ATV Adventure Tour West Virginia area · 3.5 hr · from $195/person
  3. Optional full-day extension

    Longer tours — plan travel time before and after.

    • Family Rafting in the New River Gorge National Park West Virginia area · 5 hr · from $125/person
Ways to stay

Bring a tent or have an RV waiting

  • Tent camping here: 52 sites take tents. See open sites ↑

Need an RV for your stay?

Rentals that may deliver here. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

2022 Dutchmen Coleman Lantern LT
2022 Dutchmen Coleman Lantern LT

Travel trailer · 29 ft · sleeps 8 · 67 mi from campground

$110/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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2023 Dutchmen Coleman Lantern LT
2023 Dutchmen Coleman Lantern LT

Travel trailer · 29 ft · sleeps 8 · 83 mi from campground

$110/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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PUMPKIN 2021 Sunray 109
PUMPKIN 2021 Sunray 109

Travel trailer · 12 ft · sleeps 2 · 125 mi from campground

$75/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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Things to do

Activities near Babcock State Park

Bookable tours nearby

Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

National Park Whitewater Rafting in New River Gorge WV
National Park Whitewater Rafting in New River Gorge WV

West Virginia area · 6 hr · from $125/person

Family Rafting in the New River Gorge National Park
Family Rafting in the New River Gorge National Park

West Virginia area · 5 hr · from $125/person

Lower New River Whitewater Rafting Trip
Lower New River Whitewater Rafting Trip

West Virginia area · 5 hr · from $153/person

See 6 more bookable tours
New River Gorge ATV Adventure Tour
New River Gorge ATV Adventure Tour

West Virginia area · 3.5 hr · from $195/person

Compare site types

52 individual reservable campsites from West Virginia State Parks, checked Oct 29. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Campsite

52 sites · $44.99, $34.99/night

Loops: Babcock State Park Electric Campsites loop (28), Babcock State Park Non-electric Campsites loop (24)

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

New River Gorge Side by Side Family Tour
New River Gorge Side by Side Family Tour

West Virginia area · 3 hr · from $435/person

Half Day New River Gorge Whitewater Rafting
Half Day New River Gorge Whitewater Rafting

West Virginia area · 4 hr · from $119/person

Tree Tops Zip Line Canopy Tour
Tree Tops Zip Line Canopy Tour

West Virginia area · 3 hr · from $103/person

Lower Gauley River Whitewater Rafting Trip
Lower Gauley River Whitewater Rafting Trip

West Virginia area · 6 hr · from $164/person

New River Gorge Whitewater Rafting, WV - Lower New Full Day
New River Gorge Whitewater Rafting, WV - Lower New Full Day

West Virginia area · 6 hr · from $139/person