Bear Heaven Campground
Closed for the season. Opens April 15 and typically closes December 1.
Freeze Warning issued May 2 at 8:48AM EDT until May 2 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 possible. * WHERE...Northwest Pocahontas, Northwest Randolph, Southeast Pocahontas, Southeast Randolph, and Southeast Webster Counties. * WHEN...From late tonight through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Freeze Watch issued May 2 at 8:48AM EDT until May 3 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 possible. * WHERE...Northwest Pocahontas, Northwest Randolph, Southeast Pocahontas, Southeast Randolph, and Southeast Webster Counties. * WHEN...From late tonight through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
About
Bear Heaven Campground is a small primitive campground located approximately 14 miles northeast of Elkins, West Virginia, on Forest Road 91 (Stuart Drive) near the Otter Creek Wilderness. The campground features 8 sites nestled along rock outcroppings that offer unique and scenic landscapes. The remote location on a gravel mountain road provides solitude and a rustic camping experience. Stream fishing opportunities are available nearby, and the campground provides access to excellent hiking. Middle Point Trail #140, which is 3.7 miles in length, is located along Forest Road 91 west of the campground. The adjacent Otter Creek Wilderness offers several trails and more challenging backcountry experiences. A rock maze near the campground is worth exploring during your stay.
Directions
From Elkins go east on State Highway 33 for approximately 11 miles, turn left on Forest Road 91 at the top of Shaver's Mountain. Follow Forest Road 91 for approximately 3 miles. Bear Heaven Campground will be on the left.
Amenities
| Water | No |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | No |
| Wifi | No |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | No |
| Price | $5 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | — |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | No |
| Pull Through Sites | — |
Cell Service
| AT&T | None |
| Verizon | None |
| T-Mobile | None |
Useful Links
| Bear Heaven Campground | |
| View on Recreation.gov |
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