Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia
- Fee per night$8-$22
- Seasonnot listed
- RV length (some sites)not listed
- Drinking wateryes
- Electricyes
At a glance: Confirmed: electric hookups, drinking water and flush toilets. Not listed: showers and maximum RV length.
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Amenities
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- Electric hookups Yes
- Drinking water Yes
- Flush toilets Yes
- Showers Not listed
- Dump station Not listed
- Water hookups at sites Not listed
- Sewer hookups Not listed
- Tent sites Yes
- RV / trailer sites Yes
- Reservable online Yes
Sites, fees and season
- Campsites
- 81
- Elevation
- 1,734 ft
- Phone
- (304) 567-3082 (campground or managing office)
- Standard site fee
- $8-$22 per site per night (from the official fee text below; group and per-person rates are listed there)
Official fee information
For Standard Electric sites, there is a $8 electric attribute fee in addition to the site use fee of $22 to $36.
Location and nearby campgrounds
Location on the map · Driving directions · 38.82222, -79.38722 (the official listing point; check the access road for large rigs)
- Spruce Knob Lake 7.9 mi straight-line
- Jess Judy 9.1 mi straight-line
- Big Bend (Wv) 9.2 mi straight-line
- Gatewood Group 12.8 mi straight-line
- Brandywine Campground 18.7 mi straight-line
From the official listing description, directions and rules
The Seneca Shadows Campground overlooks Seneca Rocks and is surrounded by mountains on both the east and west. Hiking and nature study at Seneca Rocks are just a couple of the popular activities in the area. The North Fork South Branch Potomac River is nearby, making fishing a popular pastime. Seneca Shadows Campground is comprised of 11 standard camping units with electric hookups, 2 double camping units with electric hookups, 23 standard camping units without electric, 2 double camping units without electric, 40 walk-in camp sites and 3 group tent sites with drinking water, fire rings, lantern posts, picnic tables and paved spurs (standard camping units). In addition, there are two developed host sites equipped with electrical, water, and sewage hookups as well as an outdoor amphitheater that features lighting, sound equipment, and seating.
The campground contains two four-toilet vault restrooms, one double-toilet vault restroom, and four multiple-toilet flush restrooms with showers. There are trash dumpsters located throughout Seneca Shadows Campground for garbage collection and disposal.
There is one recreation vehicle dump station in the recreation area located adjacent to the host site in the campground.
Nearby Attractions
Campers make Seneca Shadows a convenient base camp while traveling through the Potomac Highlands. Explore the scenic roadways, especially when fall colors are at their peak.
Weather forecast - next 7 days
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Climate by month
Average daily high and low and monthly precipitation, 1991-2020 normals from the NOAA station Franklin 2 Ne - 11.0 mi away, station at 1,900 ft - 166 ft higher than the campground (1,734 ft). Long-term averages, not a forecast; the open season is listed separately above.
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Precip. in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 43 | 22 | 2.47 |
| Feb | 47 | 23 | 2.06 |
| Mar | 55 | 30 | 3.22 |
| Apr | 67 | 38 | 3.36 |
| May | 74 | 48 | 4.22 |
| Jun | 81 | 55 | 3.44 |
| Jul | 84 | 59 | 4.84 |
| Aug | 83 | 58 | 3.54 |
| Sep | 77 | 51 | 3.84 |
| Oct | 68 | 41 | 2.55 |
| Nov | 56 | 32 | 2.36 |
| Dec | 46 | 25 | 2.56 |
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Sources and data dates where every fact comes from
| Fact | Source | Fetched from the source |
|---|---|---|
| Campsites | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Feb 25, 2026 |
| Reservable online | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Feb 25, 2026 |
| Tent sites | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Feb 25, 2026 |
| RV / trailer sites | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Feb 25, 2026 |
| Electric hookups | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Feb 25, 2026 |
| Drinking water | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Feb 25, 2026 |
| Flush toilets | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Feb 25, 2026 |
| Elevation | USGS elevation (EPQS) | Oct 26, 2026 |
| Lowest listed fee | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Feb 25, 2026 |
| Highest listed fee | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Feb 25, 2026 |
| Official page | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Feb 25, 2026 |
| Official reservations | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Feb 25, 2026 |
| Phone | Recreation.gov (RIDB) | Oct 26, 2026 source updated Feb 25, 2026 |
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