What are the hours and season for Summersville Lake Shelters?

Summersville Lake Shelters is open Year-round. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

How do I book a campsite at Summersville Lake Shelters?

Summersville Lake Shelters is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Summersville Lake Shelters"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/summersville-lake-shelters to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Summersville Lake Shelters

Summersville Lake — lakeside, fishing, hiking

SUMMERSVILLE, WV4.1 (8)

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Summersville Lake Shelters are conveniently located just south of Summersville, West Virginia, on the shores of the largest lake in the state. Superb water quality and sheer sandstone cliffs make Summersville Lake a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.This day-use area has four large group picnic shelters, offering an ideal retreat for parties or family functions. Amenities include flush toilets and drinking water.Scenic Summersville Lake is known for its striking cliffs and quiet coves along 60 beautiful miles of shoreline.

Things to do nearby

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Best For

AnglersHikersBoatersFamilies

Site Types

Tent

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Flush Toilets

Drinking Water

Fishing

Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

Year-round

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 Summersville Lake Shelters cost per night?+

Summersville Lake Shelters costs $40–$70 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.

What season is Summersville Lake Shelters open?+

Summersville Lake Shelters is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Summersville Lake Shelters have hookups?+

No hookups.

What is the maximum RV length at Summersville Lake Shelters?+

Summersville Lake Shelters is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.

How do I make reservations at Summersville Lake Shelters?+

Summersville Lake Shelters 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 Summersville Lake Shelters from the nearest town?+

Summersville Lake Shelters is located in SUMMERSVILLE, WV. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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