Spruce Knob Lake Campground

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Monongahela National Forest

Campground · USDA Forest Service · Monongahela National Forest Fees: - Single- $16 - Double- $28 - Walk-in- $13 Season: Lake opens when roads are snow-free. Campground opens in April. to October Reservations: - Reservations can be made online or by calling (877) 444-6777. - Campsites 1, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, and 31 are on a first-come, first-served basis. - Please check in with campground host upon… Spruce Knob Lake Campground is located west of Spruce Knob , the highest point in West Virginia. Also close by is Spruce Knob - Seneca Creek Backcountry , which holds 60 miles of trails ready to be explored. For individuals looking for group camping located close by is Gatewood Campground . If you enjoy stream or river fishing as well you can head over to Gandy Creek. Fishing is available at Spruce Knob Lake. Built in 1952 for fishing, the 25-acre lake is regularly stocked with trout by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources. Numerous small but hungry bluegills along the shoreline make fishing fun for beginning anglers. Electric trolling motors and non-motorized boats are permitted on the lake. There is a small boat launch, parking lot, and vault toilets. A wooden pier along the shoreline provides barrier free access. Rules: - Maximum length of stay is 14 days. - Swimming is not permitted in Spruce Knob Lake. - Secure food and trash from bears and raccoons. Official page: https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/mnf/recarea/?recid=7005 Source: USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go.