Guyandotte Campground
Closed — Closed for the season. The campground typically operates from mid-May through October on a first-come, first-served basis.
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 19 at 1:40AM EST until January 20 at 12:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 6 below expected. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, northern, southern, and western West Virginia. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to noon EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 5 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
About
Guyandotte Campground is managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and extends along the Guyandotte River near R.D. Bailey Lake in Wyoming County, West Virginia. The facility features 94 first-come, first-served campsites spread across two loops: Reedy Creek Loop and Locust Branch Loop. All sites are paved and include 50-amp electric service, picnic tables, and fire rings. Five sites offer full water and sewer hookups for RVs requiring complete amenities. The campground provides developed shower houses with flush toilets and hot showers, playgrounds for families, and an RV dump station. Select sites are designated for long-term camping (16-90 consecutive nights), while standard sites allow up to 14 nights per 30-day period. Check-in time is 6 p.m. and check-out is 5 p.m., with quiet hours from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. R.D. Bailey Lake offers excellent recreational opportunities including fishing, boating, canoeing, kayaking, and shoreline access. The surrounding area features hiking trails, superior hunting in the Wildlife Management Area, and proximity to the renowned Hatfield & McCoy ATV trail system. Additional nearby facilities include Big Branch Shelter, Guyandotte Point Shelter, and the R.D. Bailey Lake Visitor Center.
Directions
From Justice, WV, take US Route 52 south. After crossing the Guyandotte River into Wyoming County, turn left onto the Visitor Center access road.
Nearby Campgrounds
Amenities
| Water | Yes |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | Yes |
| Wifi | No |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Showers | Yes |
| Electric Hookups | Yes |
| Water Hookups | Yes |
| Sewer Hookups | Yes |
| Camp Store | No |
| Price | $26 - $32 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | — |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | Yes |
| Pull Through Sites | No |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (304) 664-3229 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | None |
| Verizon | None |
| T-Mobile | None |
Useful Links
| View on Recreation.gov |
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