Campground

Grandview Sandbar

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Grandview Sandbar Campground, Prince, WV, 25907

Lat:37.85653168961612

Lng:-81.05256733791589

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National Park Service

Last Updated: August 13, 2026

Campground Overview

Introduction

This campground offers shaded wooded campsites near the banks of the New River. There are 10 wooded drive-in sites for RVs, campers, car camping, and tents; 6 walk-in tents sites; and 2 accessible sites by the river. Only small (less than 25 feet) and medium (22 - 31.5 feet) RVs are recommended due to the tight access road. Camp only at designated sites. RV, camper, or car camping in non-designated sites, walk-in sites, or any parking area is strictly prohibited.

Campsite Details

Reservable0

First Come First Serve16

Total Sites16

Group0

Horse0

Tent Only6

Electrical Hookups0

RV Only0

Walk/Boat To6

Other0

Operating Hours

Grandview Sandbar Campground is open year round.

Weather

Weather in the Appalachian Mountains can be unpredictable and can change quickly. Always be prepared for the possibility of sudden storms. Weather in the mountains is often cooler and wetter than the surrounding area. On average, the warmest month is July. The maximum average precipitation also occurs in July.

Amenities

Trash & Recycling Collection

Toilets

Cell Phone Reception

Directions

Located on Glade Creek Road, off Route 41 near Prince. Coming from Beckley, Glade Creek Road is a well-marked right hand turn just before crossing the New River. Follow the gravel Glade Creek for one mile, then turn let down a short winding road to the campground.

Rates & Fees

$0.00

Grandview Sandbar

These primitive camping areas have no drinking water or hookups, and limited restroom facilities. All sites are managed on a first-come, first-served basis and reservations are not accepted. There are no fees for camping.

Rules & Regulations

Fire/Stove Policy

Use existing fire rings at campsites. Burn only dead wood found on the ground. Damaging or cutting down trees or branches for firewood is prohibited.

Regulations Overview

•Camp only in designated campsites. •RV, Camper, and Car camping only permitted at drive-in campsites. •No more than 2 tents or 1 tent and 1 RV/Camper per campsite. •No more than 2 vehicles permitted per campsite. •Campers must occupy permitted campsites each night. •No more than 8 people and 4 pets per campsite. •Camping limit of no more than a total of 14 days per 28-day period in any park campground. •Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM. •Pets must be kept on a leash. •Use existing fire rings for campfires. Burn only dead wood found on the ground. •Use the provided toilet facilities. •Do not drive nails into trees or hang lanterns against trees. •Public intoxication, disorderly conduct, and possession of alcohol by minors is prohibited. •Littering is prohibited. Dispose of trash in a bear-proof trash receptacle. •Avoid glass containers, use plastic or aluminum. •Respect all other park visitors and campers.

Accessibility

Wheelchair Access
There are two wheelchair accessible campsites at this location. Composting restroom facilities are wheelchair accessible.
Cell Phone Information
Cell service is spotty and may not be reliable based on provider, weather, and location.
RV Allowed
Yes
RV Information
There are 10 drive in campsites that can accommodate small (less than 25 feet in total length) to medium (22 - 31.5 feet in total length) sized RVs or trailers. There are no pull-through campsites.
RV Maximum Length
31
Trailer Maximum Length
31
ADA Information
There are two accessible campsites at this campground. Please display disability placard in your vehicle if using one of these campsites. Composting restroom facilities are accessible.
Trailer Allowed
Yes
Access Roads
Unpaved Roads - All vehicles OK in good weather
Classifications
Primitive Camping Areas

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Table Of Contents

Campground Overview

Introduction

Campsite Details

Operating Hours

Weather

Amenities

Directions

Rates & Fees

Rules & Regulations

Fire/Stove Policy

Regulations Overview

Accessibility

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