The best dog-friendly camping near Shinnston

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Looking to experience the great outdoors near Shinnston, West Virginia? Hipcamp has over 870 camping options in the area, tailored to your preferred accommodation type and activity/terrain preference. Whether you're a fan of Traveler's Meadow with 175 reviews, Buffalo Gap Retreat and Camp with 167 reviews, or Fish Farm Camp with 135 reviews, you'll find the perfect spot. Enjoy popular amenities like showers, potable water, and cooking equipment, and engage in thrilling activities such as climbing, whitewater paddling, and snow sports. With an average price per night of $32 and options as low as $1, your camping adventure awaits!

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Top-rated campgrounds near Shinnston

1. Brooklyn Heights Riverfront Camp

97%
(1005)
42mi from Shinnston · 36 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
🌲 Welcome to Brooklyn Heights Riverfront Campground 🌲 Nestled in the forests of Tucker County, WV near Monongahela National Forest, our 35-acre riverside retreat features 2,100 feet of stunning Dry Fork River frontage, winding trails, and year-round outdoor adventure. 🏕 Stay your way with 15 unique campsites (each with slabwood benches and firepits), 5 rustic 10x12 cabin shelters (lockable, bring your own padlock), 10 scenic RV sites (4 with electric/water hookups, 6 for boon-docking), and exciting new additions for 2025 / 2026! 🌟 Featured Premium Stays 🌟 🛶 Riverfront Group Sites • RF1 – Private forest site for 8–12 with canopy space, firepit, river trail • RF2 – Open riverfront site for 10–16 with epic views • RF3 – Hammock grove by the river for 10–16, sand & rocks 🏡 New Deluxe Cabins • Cabin D1 – Sleeps 6, mossy boulders, king + bunks, forest trail to river • Cabin B1 – Cozy cabin for 5, ancient forest setting, firepit 🚌 C1 – Boho Bus Village (Sleeps 8–16) Two vibrantly painted vintage buses with 4 queen bunks, tent area, firepit, and garden 🔥 Tipi Stargazing Camp – (8–25 guests) 18-ft tipi with woodstove, LED lights, 4 cots, fire circle – perfect for group retreats! 🚣 Kayak from the Dry Fork to the Black Fork, stroll the Hendricks Swinging Bridge, or explore Fernow Experimental Forest nearby. Bring your bikes, tubes, snorkels, and hiking boots! 💧Spring water, clean porta-potties, charging area at office cabin and 24/7 coffee pavilion. Parsons is just 4 miles away for supplies and coffee. 🎟 Self-check-in starts at noon. Book now—our newest premium sites fill fast!
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$24
 / night

7. EarthSky Private Camp & Retreat

97%
(225)
20mi from Shinnston · 6 sites · Tents, RVs
Hello Campers & Glampers! Our property is 16.5 acres, two of which are along the Tygart Valley River and the rest are within forest canopy on the mountainside. We are in the low foothills of the Appalachia. We have 4 riverfront sites and we are continually changing our space around This year we will be adding a tiny house on site 4 and a sweatlodge with soaking pool on Site 1 additional camping spots along the property near outhouse Each site is equipped with a steel fire pit/grill and a picnic table. We have been busy building hiking trails and more primitive campsites on the 14.5 acres on the hillside across the road from the riverfront for all to enjoy. Step outside your tent and enjoy natures bounty —outdoor activities including fishing, kayaking, hiking, bird watching are all at your fingertips and much more. There are 300+ acres of public land less than one mile away with miles of ATV and hiking trails and stocked ponds. If you're a fan of waterfalls just 4 miles down river is Arden Falls, one of our areas best kept secrets. The Tygart Valley River is one of the top kayaking rivers in the country. Audra State Park is less than 20 minutes away with lush forest trails with caves to explore. Well known hiking trails such as Seneca Rocks, Spruce Knob, and the Dolly Sods are all within an hour drive. Go to Nelson Rocks for the ultimate climbing experience on the Via Ferrata. We are the perfect place to come to explore the wild beauty of West Virginia without the crowds. A hidden gem!
Toilets
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Picnic table
from 
$30
 / night

8. Olde Tyme Cabins

92%
(30)
24mi from Shinnston · 4 sites · Lodging
We have two sites different sites in the property. Site #1 “ A mountain Side Retreat” Is a 20ft diameter Bell tent yurt on a 20x24 foot platform giving you a 4foot porch to sit and listen to nature. It sleeps 2-6 people, outhouse, and outdoor shower. Features: -WiFi -electric -water -outdoor sink -outdoor shower with propane insta hot water heater. You have 104 degrees instantly. -grill with propane - firepit with cooking grate -tiki torches -1 bundle of fire wood provided. Additional wood $5 a bundle -outhouse is limed and well maintained. Site #2 “ A Private Hideout” 30ft RV -Sleeps 2-8 people -Heat & A/C -water -Queen size, two full size, two twin size beds linen provided -kitchen -tv with streaming -WiFi -outdoor kitchen -Hottub -outdoor firepit with cooking grate -charcoal grill We are veteran owned. Our goal is to create a getaway you can show up to and have everything provided. We want to give you a true unplugged experiences from everyday work, stress, and busy schedules. Find us on social @ oldetymecabins please like, share, and follow our page. We are less than a 1/4 mile from Maniac Mountain Haunted House, so you will hear the chainsaws, gun shots, and screams during the Sept-Nov time. We have 120 acres of wilderness you can explore. Be cautious of wildlife and look for WARNING signs. We have a private shooting range in the bottom fields of the property so you may hear gun shots April- September. The range is for our junior marksmanship program to practice for Nationals and local matches. For winter months Oct-April water supply will be limited. A propane heater can be requested as well for the the yurt.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
$55
 / night

17. The Pointe at Riffle Farms

96%
(49)
40mi from Shinnston · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Come check out where the buffalo roam in West Virginia! Riffle Farms was the first commercial bison operation in the wild and wonderful state. We are committed to humane treatment of our animals, being good stewards of the land, and we can’t wait to be your next host! Learn more about this land: Imagine drinking your morning coffee or sipping your evening brew while watching bison graze and play. We have convenient RV sites plus private tent sites that each have fire pits, picnic tables, and all the FREE fire wood you can use!  Check out our Farm Store for all of your bison meat needs; grab some steaks and bring them back to your site for a cowboy meal—or let us do the cooking and pre-order a bison burger, hotdog, or bratwurst for dinner because we now have a commercial kitchen on site!! Check out panoramic views of Preston County walking The Farm, or plan an off farm outing paddling the Cheat River or hiking the Allegheny Trail. **Only vehicles with AWD or 4WD will be able to make it up our gravel driveway to the top of our mountain**
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Campfires
Potable water
from 
$25
 / night

20. Possum Tail Farm

98%
(141)
42mi from Shinnston · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
We began operating our 150 acre farm in 2011 and became the first Certified Naturally Grown Livestock farm in West Virginia in 2013. We raise 100% grass-fed beef, Western and Chinese medicinal herbs. Our family garden supplies more than half of our vegetables and our favorite berries, and our flock of chickens supply eggs and an early morning wake-up call for our campers! There are no GMO's, pesticides, herbicides or fungicides used on our farm. We are 3 miles from Terra Alta, a rural town with a locally owned restaurant and a local craft beer brewery featuring an exciting rotating cast of food trucks. We are 20 minutes from Swallow Falls State Park (MD), featuring Muddy Creek Falls, awesome river swimming and gorgeous hiking in an old growth Hemlock forest.  We are also 20 minutes from Herrington Manor State Park (MD) were there is a lake for swimming, fishing, and canoeing.  Cathedral State Park (WV) a virgin Hemlock forest with 400 year old trees about 45 minutes away.  Deep Creek Lake (MD) is 40 minutes away and offers motor boat rentals, Golf, Skiing and swimming. There is skiing, hiking, biking, tubing, rafting, kayaking and much more to explore within 40 minutes of our farm. The best white water rafting on the east coast is 20-40 minutes away.Farm products are available for purchase on-site. Campers can choose to to have a farm to table meal cooked for them as an extra at checkout. We prepare most of our food from scratch using local produce, meat and bulk organic dry goods. We occasionally make yogurts, noodles, simple cheeses, and fermented foods.We welcome campers of all kinds!
Toilets
Campfires
Showers
from 
$34
 / night

Looking to experience the great outdoors near Shinnston, West Virginia? Hipcamp has over 870 camping options in the area, tailored to your preferred accommodation type and activity/terrain preference. Whether you're a fan of Traveler's Meadow with 175 reviews, Buffalo Gap Retreat and Camp with 167 reviews, or Fish Farm Camp with 135 reviews, you'll find the perfect spot. Enjoy popular amenities like showers, potable water, and cooking equipment, and engage in thrilling activities such as climbing, whitewater paddling, and snow sports. With an average price per night of $32 and options as low as $1, your camping adventure awaits!

95% (1.2K)

Top-rated campgrounds near Shinnston

1. Brooklyn Heights Riverfront Camp

97%
(1005)
42mi from Shinnston · 36 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
🌲 Welcome to Brooklyn Heights Riverfront Campground 🌲 Nestled in the forests of Tucker County, WV near Monongahela National Forest, our 35-acre riverside retreat features 2,100 feet of stunning Dry Fork River frontage, winding trails, and year-round outdoor adventure. 🏕 Stay your way with 15 unique campsites (each with slabwood benches and firepits), 5 rustic 10x12 cabin shelters (lockable, bring your own padlock), 10 scenic RV sites (4 with electric/water hookups, 6 for boon-docking), and exciting new additions for 2025 / 2026! 🌟 Featured Premium Stays 🌟 🛶 Riverfront Group Sites • RF1 – Private forest site for 8–12 with canopy space, firepit, river trail • RF2 – Open riverfront site for 10–16 with epic views • RF3 – Hammock grove by the river for 10–16, sand & rocks 🏡 New Deluxe Cabins • Cabin D1 – Sleeps 6, mossy boulders, king + bunks, forest trail to river • Cabin B1 – Cozy cabin for 5, ancient forest setting, firepit 🚌 C1 – Boho Bus Village (Sleeps 8–16) Two vibrantly painted vintage buses with 4 queen bunks, tent area, firepit, and garden 🔥 Tipi Stargazing Camp – (8–25 guests) 18-ft tipi with woodstove, LED lights, 4 cots, fire circle – perfect for group retreats! 🚣 Kayak from the Dry Fork to the Black Fork, stroll the Hendricks Swinging Bridge, or explore Fernow Experimental Forest nearby. Bring your bikes, tubes, snorkels, and hiking boots! 💧Spring water, clean porta-potties, charging area at office cabin and 24/7 coffee pavilion. Parsons is just 4 miles away for supplies and coffee. 🎟 Self-check-in starts at noon. Book now—our newest premium sites fill fast!
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$24
 / night

7. EarthSky Private Camp & Retreat

97%
(225)
20mi from Shinnston · 6 sites · Tents, RVs
Hello Campers & Glampers! Our property is 16.5 acres, two of which are along the Tygart Valley River and the rest are within forest canopy on the mountainside. We are in the low foothills of the Appalachia. We have 4 riverfront sites and we are continually changing our space around This year we will be adding a tiny house on site 4 and a sweatlodge with soaking pool on Site 1 additional camping spots along the property near outhouse Each site is equipped with a steel fire pit/grill and a picnic table. We have been busy building hiking trails and more primitive campsites on the 14.5 acres on the hillside across the road from the riverfront for all to enjoy. Step outside your tent and enjoy natures bounty —outdoor activities including fishing, kayaking, hiking, bird watching are all at your fingertips and much more. There are 300+ acres of public land less than one mile away with miles of ATV and hiking trails and stocked ponds. If you're a fan of waterfalls just 4 miles down river is Arden Falls, one of our areas best kept secrets. The Tygart Valley River is one of the top kayaking rivers in the country. Audra State Park is less than 20 minutes away with lush forest trails with caves to explore. Well known hiking trails such as Seneca Rocks, Spruce Knob, and the Dolly Sods are all within an hour drive. Go to Nelson Rocks for the ultimate climbing experience on the Via Ferrata. We are the perfect place to come to explore the wild beauty of West Virginia without the crowds. A hidden gem!
Toilets
Campfires
Picnic table
from 
$30
 / night

8. Olde Tyme Cabins

92%
(30)
24mi from Shinnston · 4 sites · Lodging
We have two sites different sites in the property. Site #1 “ A mountain Side Retreat” Is a 20ft diameter Bell tent yurt on a 20x24 foot platform giving you a 4foot porch to sit and listen to nature. It sleeps 2-6 people, outhouse, and outdoor shower. Features: -WiFi -electric -water -outdoor sink -outdoor shower with propane insta hot water heater. You have 104 degrees instantly. -grill with propane - firepit with cooking grate -tiki torches -1 bundle of fire wood provided. Additional wood $5 a bundle -outhouse is limed and well maintained. Site #2 “ A Private Hideout” 30ft RV -Sleeps 2-8 people -Heat & A/C -water -Queen size, two full size, two twin size beds linen provided -kitchen -tv with streaming -WiFi -outdoor kitchen -Hottub -outdoor firepit with cooking grate -charcoal grill We are veteran owned. Our goal is to create a getaway you can show up to and have everything provided. We want to give you a true unplugged experiences from everyday work, stress, and busy schedules. Find us on social @ oldetymecabins please like, share, and follow our page. We are less than a 1/4 mile from Maniac Mountain Haunted House, so you will hear the chainsaws, gun shots, and screams during the Sept-Nov time. We have 120 acres of wilderness you can explore. Be cautious of wildlife and look for WARNING signs. We have a private shooting range in the bottom fields of the property so you may hear gun shots April- September. The range is for our junior marksmanship program to practice for Nationals and local matches. For winter months Oct-April water supply will be limited. A propane heater can be requested as well for the the yurt.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
$55
 / night

17. The Pointe at Riffle Farms

96%
(49)
40mi from Shinnston · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Come check out where the buffalo roam in West Virginia! Riffle Farms was the first commercial bison operation in the wild and wonderful state. We are committed to humane treatment of our animals, being good stewards of the land, and we can’t wait to be your next host! Learn more about this land: Imagine drinking your morning coffee or sipping your evening brew while watching bison graze and play. We have convenient RV sites plus private tent sites that each have fire pits, picnic tables, and all the FREE fire wood you can use!  Check out our Farm Store for all of your bison meat needs; grab some steaks and bring them back to your site for a cowboy meal—or let us do the cooking and pre-order a bison burger, hotdog, or bratwurst for dinner because we now have a commercial kitchen on site!! Check out panoramic views of Preston County walking The Farm, or plan an off farm outing paddling the Cheat River or hiking the Allegheny Trail. **Only vehicles with AWD or 4WD will be able to make it up our gravel driveway to the top of our mountain**
Toilets
Campfires
Potable water
from 
$25
 / night

20. Possum Tail Farm

98%
(141)
42mi from Shinnston · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
We began operating our 150 acre farm in 2011 and became the first Certified Naturally Grown Livestock farm in West Virginia in 2013. We raise 100% grass-fed beef, Western and Chinese medicinal herbs. Our family garden supplies more than half of our vegetables and our favorite berries, and our flock of chickens supply eggs and an early morning wake-up call for our campers! There are no GMO's, pesticides, herbicides or fungicides used on our farm. We are 3 miles from Terra Alta, a rural town with a locally owned restaurant and a local craft beer brewery featuring an exciting rotating cast of food trucks. We are 20 minutes from Swallow Falls State Park (MD), featuring Muddy Creek Falls, awesome river swimming and gorgeous hiking in an old growth Hemlock forest.  We are also 20 minutes from Herrington Manor State Park (MD) were there is a lake for swimming, fishing, and canoeing.  Cathedral State Park (WV) a virgin Hemlock forest with 400 year old trees about 45 minutes away.  Deep Creek Lake (MD) is 40 minutes away and offers motor boat rentals, Golf, Skiing and swimming. There is skiing, hiking, biking, tubing, rafting, kayaking and much more to explore within 40 minutes of our farm. The best white water rafting on the east coast is 20-40 minutes away.Farm products are available for purchase on-site. Campers can choose to to have a farm to table meal cooked for them as an extra at checkout. We prepare most of our food from scratch using local produce, meat and bulk organic dry goods. We occasionally make yogurts, noodles, simple cheeses, and fermented foods.We welcome campers of all kinds!
Toilets
Campfires
Showers
from 
$34
 / night

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