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Spruce Knob Lake Campground
Spruce Knob Lake is a campground run by the USDA Forest Service in Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia[4]. Recreation.gov lists 42 overnight campsites there, and the campground can be reserved on Recreation.gov[1][2].
What to expect
Recreation.gov describes a hardwood forest setting close to the lake, with boating and hiking nearby[5]. The sites are split into 30 standard nonelectric sites and 12 walk to sites[1]. Tents are accepted at 42 sites and an RV or trailer at 29 sites[6]. The longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site is 30 feet[3]. Recreation.gov says the operating season has averaged from about mid-April through mid-October[5]. Check-in is 2:00 PM and check-out is 1:00 PM on Recreation.gov[7][8].
Campsite details
From Recreation.gov campsite records. Details can change, so check the listing before you book.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Campsites[1] | 42 |
| Site types[1] | 30 standard nonelectric, 12 walk to |
| Reservations[2] | Yes, on Recreation.gov |
| Accessible sites[9] | 42 |
| Longest RV or trailer[3] | 30 ft (median 30 ft) |
| Equipment[6] | RV or trailer at 29 sites, tent at 42 sites |
| Pets[10] | Allowed at all listed sites |
| Campfires[11] | Allowed at all listed sites |
| Check-in[7] | 2:00 PM |
| Check-out[8] | 1:00 PM |
| People per site[12] | 8 at most sites (8 to 16) |
Before you go
- Reserve through Recreation.gov, where this campground is listed as reservable[2].
- Most sites allow 8 people at most, and the range is 8 to 16[12].
- Recreation.gov says campfires are allowed at the one site with that detail listed, and fire restrictions can apply at any time[11].
- Site details come from Recreation.gov records and can lag behind changes on the ground, so check the official page before you go.
Questions people ask
- Can you reserve Spruce Knob Lake Campground?
- Yes, it can be reserved on Recreation.gov[2].
- How long an RV can Spruce Knob Lake Campground take?
- Recreation.gov lists 30 feet as the longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site[3]. It lists 29 sites that accept an RV or trailer[6].
- Are dogs allowed at Spruce Knob Lake Campground?
- Recreation.gov site details list pets as allowed at all 42 campsites with that detail listed[10].
Facts and sources
- Recreation.gov lists 42 overnight campsites at Spruce Knob Lake: 30 standard nonelectric, 12 walk to. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
- Spruce Knob Lake can be reserved on Recreation.gov. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
- Longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site at Spruce Knob Lake: 30 feet (median across sites with a listed limit: 30 feet). Recreation.gov (RIDB)
- Spruce Knob Lake is a campground managed by the USDA Forest Service in Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
- Recreation.gov description for Spruce Knob Lake. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
- Permitted equipment at Spruce Knob Lake: 29 sites accept an RV or trailer and 42 accept a tent. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
- Check-in time at Spruce Knob Lake on Recreation.gov: 2:00 PM. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
- Check-out time at Spruce Knob Lake on Recreation.gov: 1:00 PM. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
- 42 of the 42 campsites at Spruce Knob Lake are marked accessible on Recreation.gov. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
- Pets allowed per Recreation.gov site details at Spruce Knob Lake: yes at all 42 campsites with this detail listed. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
- Campfires allowed per Recreation.gov site details at Spruce Knob Lake: yes at all 1 campsites with this detail listed. Fire restrictions can apply at any time. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
- Maximum people per campsite at Spruce Knob Lake: 8 at most sites (range 8 to 16). Recreation.gov (RIDB)
Campsite data: Recreation Information Database (RIDB), Recreation.gov, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Not endorsed by Recreation.gov or any agency.