Best Camping Near Coal Fork, WV

Explore the scenic beauty and outdoor adventures at Coal Fork, WV's nearby campgrounds for an unforgettable camping experience.

6

Nearby Campgrounds

518

Nearby Camp Sites

4.6

Average Camper Rating

Best places to camp near Coal Fork, West Virginia

6 Campgrounds Within 100 Miles

Things to do near
Coal Fork, West Virginia

  • Huntington Museum of Art - Located in Huntington, WV, this museum offers a diverse collection of art and nature trails for a cultural and outdoor experience.

  • Ritter Park - Situated in Huntington, WV, this park features beautiful gardens, walking trails, and playgrounds perfect for family outings.

  • Heritage Farm Museum & Village - Just outside Huntington, WV, this living history museum showcases Appalachian heritage with historic buildings and interactive exhibits.

  • Beech Fork State Park - Approximately 20 miles from Coal Fork in Barboursville, WV. This state park offers hiking trails, fishing opportunities, and camping facilities amidst scenic surroundings.

  • Kanawha State Forest - Located near Charleston, WV. This forest provides extensive hiking and biking trails through lush woodlands ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

  • Chief Logan State Park - About 50 miles from Coal Fork in Logan County. The park features wildlife exhibits and numerous recreational activities including hiking and swimming.

  • Camden Park Amusement Park - Near Huntington in Ceredo-Kenova area. It is West Virginia's only amusement park offering rides suitable for all ages along with seasonal events.

Ways to camp near Coal Fork, West Virginia

RV Camping
Visit

RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

Cabin Camping
Visit

Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

Tent Camping
Visit

Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

Extended Stays Camping
Visit

Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

The area offers excellent fishing and hunting opportunities, particularly at the Best Fishing & Hunting in Ashland.

The Midland Trail National Scenic Byways provides beautiful views and a relaxing drive through the region.

You can explore the Flatwood Monster Museum for a unique experience related to local folklore.

The Sweet Life offers delicious ice cream and coffee options for visitors looking to indulge their sweet tooth.

Camden Park is a great family-friendly attraction with rides and entertainment for all ages.

Sandy's Gaming Casino provides an exciting venue for those interested in gaming activities.

Plan a trip to Coal Fork, West Virginia

Plan a trip to Coal Fork, West Virginia

Nestled in the heart of West Virginia, Coal Fork offers a charming escape for camping enthusiasts. With its lush landscapes and rich history, this area is perfect for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. Staying at one of the nearby KOA campgrounds—Huntington / Fox Fire KOA Holiday, Flatwoods KOA Journey, or Ashland / Huntington West KOA Holiday—ensures a comfortable base to explore all that Coal Fork has to offer.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are ideal for visiting Coal Fork. These seasons provide mild weather perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring local attractions.

Weather Expectations: Summers are warm with plenty of sunshine, making it great for water activities or lounging by the campsite. Winters can be chilly but offer a serene beauty with snow-dusted landscapes.

Packing Essentials:

  • Clothing: Layered clothing is key due to fluctuating temperatures between day and night.
  • Camping Gear: Ensure you have stabilizing jacks, cords, hoses, cooking supplies including portable grills or camp stoves.
  • Outdoor Items: Comfy chairs and outdoor rugs enhance your campsite experience.
  • Entertainment: Bring along board games or yard games for fun evenings under the stars.

Planning Tips:

  1. Book Early: Popular seasons fill up fast at these scenic campgrounds.
  2. Check Local Events: Align your visit with local festivals or events in nearby towns.
  3. Safety First: Pack first-aid kits and pest repellent to ensure a safe trip.

Coal Fork’s proximity to natural wonders like New River Gorge National Park makes it an exciting destination year-round. Whether you're hiking through breathtaking trails or enjoying cozy nights by the fire pit at your KOA campground, Coal Fork promises an unforgettable camping experience!

Family Eating Outside of Airstream
KOA Rewards Logo

Save money when camping near Coal Fork, West Virginia with KOA Rewards

If you like camping, then you will love being a part of the Kampgrounds of America KOA Rewards Program. Designed with campers and outdoor enthusiasts in mind, KOA Rewards is both a discount and rewards program. From earning rewards while camping to receiving discounts at select merchants, our loyalty program is designed to help you save money in a few different ways.

Reserve Your Stay Today!

Unwind at a campground near Coal Fork, West Virginia, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.