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, Backpacking, Mountain 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
Resources:
Book ” The Best In Tent Camping – WV”