How do I book a campsite at Riffle Run Campground?

Riffle Run Campground is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Riffle Run Campground"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/riffle-run-campground to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Riffle Run Campground

Burnsville Lake — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Burnsville, WV4.6 (76)

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Riffle Run Campground is in the heart of scenic Central West Virginia area near the Little Kanawha River and boasts 54 full hook-up sites and 6 primitive sites. This campground offers wooded and serene campsites without compromising any of the modern amenities such as a shower house and laundry facility. Near Riffle Run Campground is the marina that offers boat and jet ski rentals as well as seaonal tours, the Riffle Run Left Fork Day Use Area, the Little Kanawha River Trail system, Burnsville City Park, and the Burnsville Veterans Memorial.

Things to do nearby

Burnsville LakeLittle Kanawha RiverLittle Kanawha River Trail

Best For

AnglersHikersBoatersFamilies

Site Types

Tent

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Showers

Electric Hookups

Fishing

Boat Launch

Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

Memorial Day through Labor Day

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Riffle Run Campground cost per night?+

Riffle Run Campground costs $28–$46 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.

What season is Riffle Run Campground open?+

Riffle Run Campground is open Memorial Day through Labor Day. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Riffle Run Campground have hookups?+

No hookups.

What is the maximum RV length at Riffle Run Campground?+

Riffle Run Campground can accommodate RVs up to 118 feet long.

How do I make reservations at Riffle Run Campground?+

Riffle Run Campground is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.

How far is Riffle Run Campground from the nearest town?+

Riffle Run Campground is located in Burnsville, WV. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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