Is Cranberry Wilderness Camp WV free to camp at?

Yes — Cranberry Wilderness Camp WV is free dispersed camping managed by the US Forest Service. No reservation required. First come, first served.

When is Cranberry Wilderness Camp WV open?

Cranberry Wilderness Camp WV is open May-Nov. Verify current conditions with the US Forest Service before visiting.

What is the stay limit at Cranberry Wilderness Camp WV?

The maximum stay at Cranberry Wilderness Camp WV is 14 days. This is enforced by the US Forest Service.

What is the elevation at Cranberry Wilderness Camp WV?

Cranberry Wilderness Camp WV sits at approximately 3,353 feet elevation. Expect temperatures between 58°F and 74°F during peak season.

What wildlife can I see at Cranberry Wilderness Camp WV?

Wildlife commonly observed near Cranberry Wilderness Camp WV includes: Song Sparrow, Mourning Warbler, White-tailed Deer, American Goldfinch, Barred Owl, Eastern Wood-Pewee.

What activities are available at Cranberry Wilderness Camp WV?

Popular activities at Cranberry Wilderness Camp WV: Backpacking, Fishing, Wildlife watching.

Do I need a permit to camp at Cranberry Wilderness Camp WV?

Cranberry Wilderness Camp WV is dispersed camping on US Forest Service land. No advance reservation is required. Some areas may require a free self-issue permit — check with the US Forest Service for current requirements.

How do I get to Cranberry Wilderness Camp WV?

Cranberry Wilderness Camp WV is located at coordinates 38.2034, -80.2734 near Monongahela National Forest, Marlinton WV. Use Google Maps or a GPS device — cell service may be limited in the area.