Open for the season. Operates approximately April 10 through October 31. Reservations via Recreation.gov must be made 4 days ahead of arrival; first-come, first-served sites also available. Bear country: proper food storage required.
Tornado Warning issued July 21 at 6:56PM EDT until July 21 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
TORLWX The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Tornado Warning for... Central Pendleton County in eastern West Virginia... * Until 730 PM EDT. * At 656 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 14 miles west of Franklin, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...For those in the direct path of a tornado touchdown, flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Damage to roofs, siding, and windows may occur. Mobile homes may be damaged or destroyed. Tree damage is likely. * This dangerous storm will be near... Franklin around 710 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Riverton, Circleville, Ruddle, and Cherry Grove.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 21 at 6:45PM EDT until July 21 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
SVRLWX The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Highland County in western Virginia... Pendleton County in eastern West Virginia... Southeastern Grant County in eastern West Virginia... * Until 745 PM EDT. * At 644 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Davis to 14 miles east of Elkins to near Mill Creek, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damaging winds will cause some trees and large branches to fall. This could injure those outdoors, as well as damage homes and vehicles. Roadways may become blocked by downed trees. Localized power outages are possible. Unsecured light objects may become projectiles. * Locations impacted include... Petersburg, Franklin, Rough Run, Brandywine, Upper Tract, Landes, Arthur, Doe Hill, Brushy Run, Riverton, Deer Run, Seymourville, Circleville, Masonville, Ruddle, Cabins, Hopeville, Oak Flat, Dorcas, and Kline Gap.
Flood Watch issued July 21 at 6:17PM EDT until July 22 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Virginia, including the following areas, Albemarle, Augusta, Central Virginia Blue Ridge, Eastern Highland, Nelson, Rockingham and Western Highland and eastern West Virginia, including the following areas, Eastern Pendleton and Western Pendleton. * WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of heavy showers and thunderstorms are expected this afternoon into the early morning hours of Wednesday. Intense rainfall rates of 2 inches or greater are possible which may result in flash flooding of small streams and creeks. - Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information
About
Seneca Shadows Campground provides a well-developed camping experience at the base of Seneca Rocks in the Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area. The campground offers 11 standard sites with electric hookups, 2 double electric sites, 23 standard non-electric sites, 2 double non-electric sites, 40 walk-in tent sites, and 3 group sites accommodating up to 60 people. All sites have fire rings, picnic tables, and lantern posts, with paved spurs at standard sites. Facilities include four multi-toilet flush restrooms with showers, three vault toilet buildings, a dump station, and an outdoor amphitheater with lighting and sound equipment. Firewood is available for purchase. The North Fork South Branch Potomac River runs nearby. The Seneca Rocks hiking trail is accessible directly across the road, leading to the summit with panoramic views of the surrounding Allegheny Mountains. The Seneca Rocks Discovery Center offers catch-and-release fishing, viewing platforms, educational displays, and a gift shop.
Directions
From Elkins, WV: Take US 33 east 34 miles, turn right into the campground. From Petersburg, WV: Take State Hwy 28 south 22 miles, turn right into the campground. From Franklin, WV: Take US 33 west 24 miles, turn left into the campground.
Amenities
| Water | Yes |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | Yes |
| Wifi | — |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Showers | Yes |
| Electric Hookups | Yes |
| Water Hookups | No |
| Sewer Hookups | No |
| Camp Store | — |
| Price | $17 - $65 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | 90ft |
| Max Trailer Length | 90ft |
| Big Rig Friendly | No |
| Pull Through Sites | No |
Contact
| Help.Monongahela.Potomac@AmericanLL.com | |
| Phone | +1 (304) 567-3082 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | None |
| Verizon | None |
| T-Mobile | None |
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