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Battle Run Campground

Summersville Lake, West Virginia

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As of October 2026, Battle Run Campground is a campground in West Virginia with 114 campsites. Battle Run Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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Battle Run Campground is located at 38.2217° N, 80.9097° W.

people allowed on each site: 8

Battle Run Campground reservations and next available dates

October 2026

November 2026

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Stay and booking rules

Maximum stay: 14 nights
Military discount available

Published by Recreation.gov for Battle Run Campground, read on September 30, 2026.

Campsites at Battle Run Campground

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Standard 107
Tent 7
Accessible 3
Hookups 107

What an RV fits

30–34 ft11 sites
35–39 ft4 sites
40–44 ft21 sites
45–49 ft12 sites
50–54 ft38 sites
55–59 ft1 site
60–64 ft15 sites
65–69 ft1 site
70–74 ft1 site
75–79 ft1 site
80–84 ft1 site
90–94 ft1 site

Amenities

restrooms
showers
potable water
dump station

At a glance: Setting: Mountain.

Things to do: fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, wildlife, climbing, photography.

All sites at Battle Run Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

Site	Loop	Type	Sleeps	Max RV	Hookups	Access
002	LOOP A	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric	-
004	LOOP A	Standard	8	45 ft	Electric	-
006	LOOP A	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
007	LOOP A	Standard	8	60 ft	Electric	-
008	LOOP B	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
009	LOOP B	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
010	LOOP B	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
011	LOOP B	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric	-
012	LOOP B	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
013	LOOP B	Standard	8	70 ft	Electric	-
014	LOOP B	Standard	8	35 ft	Electric	-
015	LOOP B	Standard	8	55 ft	Electric	-
016	LOOP B	Standard	8	35 ft	Electric	-
017	LOOP B	Standard	8	75 ft	Electric	-
018	LOOP B	Standard	8	45 ft	Electric	-
019	LOOP B	Standard	8	45 ft	Electric	-
020	LOOP B	Standard	8	60 ft	Electric	-
021	LOOP B	Standard	8	60 ft	Electric	-
022	LOOP C	Standard	8	60 ft	Electric	-
023	LOOP C	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
024	LOOP C	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
025	LOOP C	Standard	8	60 ft	Electric	-
026	LOOP C	Standard	8	60 ft	Electric	-
027	LOOP C	Standard	8	60 ft	Electric	-
028	LOOP C	Standard	8	45 ft	Electric	-
029	LOOP C	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
030	LOOP C	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
031	LOOP C	Standard	8	45 ft	Electric	-
032	LOOP C	Standard	8	66 ft	Electric	-
033	LOOP C	Standard	8	80 ft	Electric	-
034	LOOP C	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
035	LOOP C	Standard	8	60 ft	Electric	-
036	LOOP C	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
T01	LOOP C	Tent	8	-	-	-
T02	LOOP C	Tent	8	-	-	-
T03	LOOP C	Tent	8	-	-	-
T04	LOOP C	Tent	8	-	-	-
T05	LOOP C	Tent	8	-	-	-
T06	LOOP C	Tent	8	-	-	-
T07	LOOP C	Tent	8	-	-	-
037	LOOP D	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric	-
038	LOOP D	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
039	LOOP D	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
040	LOOP D	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
041	LOOP D	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
042	LOOP D	Standard	8	30 ft	Electric	-
043	LOOP D	Standard	8	30 ft	Electric	-
044	LOOP D	Standard	8	30 ft	Electric	-
045	LOOP D	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
046	LOOP D	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
047	LOOP D	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
048	LOOP D	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
049	LOOP D	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
050	LOOP D	Standard	8	30 ft	Electric	-
051	LOOP D	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
052	LOOP E	Standard	8	60 ft	Electric	-
053	LOOP E	Standard	8	30 ft	Electric	-
054	LOOP E	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
055	LOOP E	Standard	8	30 ft	Electric	-
056	LOOP E	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
057	LOOP E	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric	-
058	LOOP E	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
059	LOOP E	Standard	8	60 ft	Electric	-
060	LOOP E	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
061	LOOP E	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric	-
062	LOOP E	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric	-
063	LOOP E	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric	-
064	LOOP E	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
065	LOOP E	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric	-
066	LOOP E	Standard	8	45 ft	Electric	-
067	LOOP E	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric	-
068	LOOP E	Standard	8	30 ft	Electric	-
069	LOOP E	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric	-
070	LOOP E	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
071	LOOP E	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
072	LOOP E	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
073	LOOP E	Standard	8	35 ft	Electric	-
074	LOOP F (Peninsula)	Standard	8	30 ft	Electric	-
075	LOOP F (Peninsula)	Standard	8	30 ft	Electric	-
076	LOOP F (Peninsula)	Standard	8	30 ft	Electric	-
077	LOOP F (Peninsula)	Standard	8	35 ft	Electric	-
078	LOOP F (Peninsula)	Standard	8	45 ft	Electric	-
079	LOOP F (Peninsula)	Standard	8	60 ft	Electric	-
080	LOOP F (Peninsula)	Standard	8	60 ft	Electric	-
081	LOOP F (Peninsula)	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric	-
082	LOOP F (Peninsula)	Standard	8	45 ft	Electric	-
083	LOOP F (Peninsula)	Standard	8	30 ft	Electric	-
084	LOOP F (Peninsula)	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric	-
085	LOOP F (Peninsula)	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric	-
086	LOOP F (Peninsula)	Standard	8	45 ft	Electric	-
087	LOOP F (Peninsula)	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric	-
088	LOOP F (Peninsula)	Standard	8	45 ft	Electric	-
089	LOOP F (Peninsula)	Standard	8	45 ft	Electric	-
090	LOOP F (Peninsula)	Standard	8	60 ft	Electric	-
091	LOOP F (Peninsula)	Standard	8	60 ft	Electric	-
092	LOOP F (Peninsula)	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric	-
093	LOOP F (Peninsula)	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric	-
094	LOOP F (Peninsula)	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
095	LOOP G	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
096	LOOP G	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
097	LOOP G	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
098	LOOP G	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric	-
099	LOOP G	Standard	8	90 ft	Electric	-
100	LOOP G	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
101	LOOP G	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric	Accessible
102	LOOP G	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
103	LOOP G	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric	Accessible
104	LOOP G	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric	-
105	LOOP G	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric	Accessible
106	LOOP G	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
107	LOOP G	Standard	8	60 ft	Electric	-
108	LOOP G	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-
109	LOOP G	Standard	8	45 ft	Electric	-
110	LOOP G	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric	-

About Battle Run Campground

Overview

Battle Run Campground is conveniently located just south of Summersville, West Virginia, on the shores of the largest lake in the state.

Superb water quality and sheer sandstone cliffs make Summersville Lake a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Recreation

The 2790-acre lake provides excellent boating, water skiing, swimming, and scuba diving.

Anglers will find large and smallmouth bass, walleye, panfish, and catfish. Trout are stocked below the dam in spring and fall.

Visitors also enjoy the great hiking, biking, hunting, geocaching, and picnicking opportunities on the lands surrounding the lake.

For high adventure seekers, whitewater rafting is available year-round on the world class Gauley River. The Summersville Lake area also offers technical rock climbing.

Facilities

This large waterfront campground offers 110 campsites with electric hookups, along with seven primitive walk-to tent sites. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, drinking water, laundry facilities and a dump station.

An accessible boat ramp and fishing dock are on-site. Younger campers love the park's playground, nature trails, and large shade trees.

Natural Features

Scenic Summersville Lake is known for its striking cliffs and quiet coves along 60 beautiful miles of shoreline. Dense forests of maple, oak, hickory, beech and birch trees cover the region.

Wildlife, including black bear, deer, grouse and turkey, is abundant in the area.

Nearby Attractions

The historic Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park is a 10-minute drive from the campground. The park offers a museum, three Gauley River overlooks and hiking trails as well as a Civil War Battle Reenactment every other year.

Summersville Lake Marina and Sarge's Dive Shop are 11 miles away, offering kayak and pontoon boat rentals. The town of Summersville, another five miles north, has several grocery stores, restaurants and service stations. Mountain Lake Campground is a privately managed campground with lake access. Summersville Lake Retreat is three miles east on Route 129 offering cabins and lighthouse tours.

World-renowned rock climbing on the New River Gorge- just 18 miles south. Within the 63,000 acres of New River Gorge River are over 1,400 established rock climbs. "The New" has become one of the most popular climbing areas in the country. The cliffs at New River Gorge are made up of a very hard sandstone, and range from 30 to 120 feet in height.

Rules and notices at Battle Run Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 30, 2026. Check Battle Run Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Peak Season (Memorial day to Labor Day) campground check in station hours are 7 a.m. - Midnight. Non-Peak Season campground check in station hours are 5 p.m. - 9 p.m.

NO PETS or livestock permitted

All motorized recreational vehicles, including motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles (ATV), utility terrain vehicles (UTV), mopeds, scooters, golf carts, hoverboards, etc., that are not licensed for use on all roadways are prohibited in the campgrounds.

Please contact the campground or lake office for questions on power driven mobility aids

You may stay up to 14 nights during a visit at this campground.

No person(s) may camp at one or more campsites for more than 14 days in a 30 day consecutive period at Summersville Lake. This includes the reservation holder (primary occupant) and all other overnight occupants.

Any person utilizing a Federal Pass for a discount on camping fees must present the discount pass upon request, it must be signed on the back of the card, be registered on the campsite, and occupy the site overnight for the entire duration of the reservation to receive the full discount.

You may only be registered as the primary occupant at one campsite upon check-in.

The primary occupant is responsible for the adherence to camping rules and regulations by all other occupants, guests, and visitors on the campsite.

All trash and debris must be completely removed from the campsite upon departure.

Do Not Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.

For more information on Rules and Regulations, please visit the link here Title 36

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Battle Run Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Battle Run Campground?

Battle Run Campground is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 114 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.

How do I find last-minute availability at Battle Run Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at Battle Run Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Battle Run Campground have?

Battle Run Campground has 114 campsites.

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