Camp Creek State Park Activities

With nearly 6,000 acres of lush forest, 35 miles of trails and seven miles of seasonally stocked trout streams, waterfalls, Camp Creek State Park and Forest offers something for every hiker, biker, horseback rider and angler to explore and enjoy. Camping, geocaching, hunting and outdoor games are also available during your visit.

    Biking

    With 27 miles of trails open to mountain bikers, it’s no wonder Camp Creek is a crowd pleaser. Plan ahead or pick up a trail map from the park office before you head out!

    Camping

    Camp Creek State Park and Forest is known for beautiful waterfalls and great camping. With nearly 6,000 acres of lush forest, 35 miles of trails and seven miles of seasonally stocked trout streams, there is something for every camper to explore and enjoy.

    Fishing

    Camp Creek offers great fishing opportunities in the park and forest. Pick your favorite spot and bring the whole family for a fun time! But before you head out, make sure you purchase a current West Virginia fishing license, available at wvfish.com.

     

    If you’re planning a fishing trip and need overnight accommodations, check in to a cabin or lodge room at nearby Pipestem Resort State Park. But hurry! They book up fast.

    Geocaching

    Are you ready to hunt for some hidden treasure? Join in on geocaching, the technological scavenger hunt! Camp Creek has 3 cache sites waiting to be found by a smartphone with GPS.

     

    Geocache locations at Camp Creek State Park and Forest:

    My Favorite Kennedy
    My Favorite Washington
    My Favorite Penny

    Hiking

    Explore the park on a beautiful hike through nature! Camp Creek State Park & Forest offers 15 trails for a total of 33 miles of scenic hiking. Don’t forget to pick up a map before you head out on your adventure!

    Horseback Riding

    See the trails with a little help from a trusty steed. Camp Creek has 30 to 35 miles of trails in the adjacent State Forest available for horseback riding. Equestrian camping is also available.

    Hunting

    Hunters are welcome here! Hunting is only allowed in the state forest and valid West Virginia hunting licenses are required which can be purchased online.

    Outdoor Adventure

    Hit the courts for some friendly competition and endless fun! Regulation basketball courts, volleyball courts, and badminton courts are available as well as horseshoe areas.

    Picnicking

    Pack a picnic! Picnic areas at Camp Creek can accommodate up to 500 people throughout the park and 500 people in the shelters, totaling to a capacity of 1,000. Five picnic shelters are available for advance rental. All shelters are equipped with tables, restroom facilities and drinking water with eight stand-up grills located throughout the park. Rentals are based on a first-come, first-served basis and can be rented the first day of each month for the following year.