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Stone Cliff
Free camping
Campground · National Park Service Fees: Camping Fee: $0.00 Reservations: All sites are managed on a first-come, first-served basis and reservations are not accepted. This tent only campground located near the historic railroad town of Thurmond offers 7 walk-in sites, 5 on the sandy beach of the New River and 2 in the nearby forest. There are no drive-in sites at this location. RV, camper, or car camping is prohibited. The Stone Cliff Trailhead also starts at the campground. Getting there: From U.S. Route 19 north of Beckley, take the Glen-Jean-Thurmond exit. Take an immediate left and go 0.5 miles to Glen Jean. Turn right and follow the signs for Thurmond (WV Route 25). Continue for 6 miles to a three-way intersection. Bear right and go 1.5 miles on this road. Take a right on the gravel road, just before the bridge crossing the New River. Continue past the boat launch to the parking area. Source: National Park Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: NPS
Official information from the managing agency. Fees, seasons and closures change; check before you go.
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