Cranberry River Campsites

Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia

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As of September 2026, Cranberry River Campsites is a campground in West Virginia with 14 campsites. Cranberry River Campsites is booked through Recreation.gov.

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Cranberry River Campsites reservations and next available dates

September 2026

October 2026

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Campsites at Cranberry River Campsites

Amenities

restrooms

At a glance: Setting: Forest.

Things to do: fishing.

About Cranberry River Campsites

Overview

Fourteen primitive and separately numbered campsites dispersed along a 5-mile section of the lower Cranberry River. Toilets closed as of November 30.

Campsites are number 6-19 along the Cranberry River between Big Rock Campground and Cranberry Campground on Forest Road 76. Double sites available at sites 7 and 12.

Recreation

Fishing in the Cranberry RIver, hiking in Cranberry Wilderness.

Facilities

Each campsite has a picnic table, fire ring, and lantern post. Vault toilets are spaced along the river corridor.

Natural Features

Campsites are located adjacent to the Cranberry River.

Nearby Attractions

Cranberry RIver and Cranberry Wilderness.

Rules and notices at Cranberry River Campsites

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 30, 2026. Check Cranberry River Campsites on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Be Bear Aware; keep all food out of site in approved containers or locked inside your vehicle and remove all food from area after eating

No RV hookups are available

Limit 2 vehicles per campsite

For more information on Monongahela National Forest, click here https://www.fs.usda.gov/mnf

Don't move firewood: To limit the spread of invasive tree-killing pests, firewood from outside the area is not permitted. Some states have quarantines and may confiscate your firewood. Please help protect our forests from invasive species by obtaining your firewood at or near your camping destination and burning it on-site. Visit https://www.dontmovefirewood.org/

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Cranberry River Campsites FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Cranberry River Campsites?

Cranberry River Campsites is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.

How do I find last-minute availability at Cranberry River Campsites?

Cancellations happen frequently at Cranberry River Campsites, 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 Cranberry River Campsites have?

Cranberry River Campsites has 14 campsites.

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