Primitive sites have no hookups and often no water, just a cleared spot, a fire ring, and quiet. They are the closest thing to dispersed camping with a designated site, and they suit small rigs, vans, and tents best.

See every listing in the state on the West Virginia RV parks page, or browse primitive campgrounds across the whole country.

Primitive & Backcountry Camping in West Virginia

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All primitive campgrounds in West Virginia

Judy Springs

Scenic Campground

WTW Church Campground

WTW Church Campground

Shockeys Knob

Mile 4.7 Campsite

Beaver Creek Campsite

Mile 33.7 Campsite

Mile 51.5 Campsite

Mile 63.8 Campsite

Mile 63.8 Campsite

Mile 69.6 Campground

Mile 78.5 Campsite

Mill Run Campsite

Horse Camp Site #1

Site #2

Red Creek Campground

Mile 20.5 Campsite

Mile 28.5 Campsite

Mile 32.1 Campsite

Mile 9.5 Campsite

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