Camping:

Gatewood Group Campsite

Description:

This site is near Spruce Knob Lake, Spruce Knob and Seneca Creek Backcountry. There are 3 primitive group sites that are located on an old fire tower site. This is a great place to stay for accessing all of the activities around Spruce Knob and Seneca Creek. These sites have vault toilets but no water or other facilities.  Cost is $45 per night and they must be reserved to get access to the road.  

Directions:

Gatewood Group Campground is located in the Spruce Knob/Seneca Rocks Recreation Area, west of Circleville, WV.  (See Google Maps below for specific directions.)

Activities:

Camping, BackpackingMountain Biking, Hiking, Sight Seeing (views), Swimming Holes, Fishing, Canoeing, Cross Country Skiing

Address:

Potomac Ranger District,   HC 59, Box 240, Petersburg,   WV 26847, 1.5 miles south of Petersburg off Rt. 28/55

Phone/Email:

304-257-4488 (Voice &   TDD)

Web resources:

Monongahela National Forest Campground web page

Reservations Link

Resources:

Book ” The Best In Tent Camping – WV”

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