Horse Camp Site #1

At a glance

CampgroundBackcountry

About this campsite

Campground: Horse Camp Site #1.

What this place offers

Accommodation Types

Backcountry

Location

Horse Camp Site #1•WV

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Weather Forecast

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WED🌫️

21° / 10°

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TODAY☁️

24° / 14°

💧 1%

FRI🌧️

26° / 15°

💧 46%

SAT🌧️

15° / 9°

💧 46%

SUN🌦️

11° / 10°

💧 32%

Common questions about Horse Camp Site #1

What facilities does Horse Camp Site #1 have?

Horse Camp Site #1 has backcountry. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip. The list comes from the site record rather than a visit, so treat it as a guide.

Can you book Horse Camp Site #1 online?

We hold no online booking link for Horse Camp Site #1, so it is not bookable through this page. For sites like this, turning up early in the day is the surest way to get a spot, particularly in peak season.

Where is Horse Camp Site #1?

Horse Camp Site #1 sits in WV. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.

Facilities at Horse Camp Site #1

Facilities recorded for Horse Camp Site #1
Facility	On site
Backcountry	Yes

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Trout Pond Recreation Area

Overview Trout Pond Recreation Area boasts two bodies of water, Rock Cliff Lake and Trout Pond. Relax on a sandy mountain beach or fish for stocked trout while relaxing along the cool waters of Rock Cliff Lake. Trout Pond, home to native Brook trout, is the only natural lake in West Virginia. A designated swimming area, easy lakeside trails, and a children's playground make this a perfect family destination. Recreation A trail surrounding the entire lake provides bank fishing access at Rock Cliff Lake. All types of boating from motor to sailboats are welcome. Hike the Trout Pond Loop trail, an easy 4-mile excursion, with an optional 2-mile side route, to an overlook of Rockcliff Lake. For a more challenging hike, a connecting trail provides a steep climb up Long and Devil's Hole Mountains. Facilities Campsites come with a campfire ring and picnic table, and some of have electric hookups. Hot showers and flush toilets are an easy walk away from each site. The day-use area includes a white-sand swim beach, boat ramp, showers, playground and 30 picnic sites. Natural Features Rock Cliff Lake is a 17-acre man-made lake with a maximum depth of 36 feet and an average depth of 12 feet. Trout Pond, the naturally formed lake, was created by a sinkhole that filled with mountain stream water and run-off from Long Mountain. Trout Pond can vary in waterflow. Please visit the Forest Service website for our most up to date conditions. Contact Info This location has limited staffing. Please call (540) 984-4101 for general information. Charges & Cancellations group shelter nonelectric 1-50 people $65, 51-100 people $100, standard non electric is $19.00 per night