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Blue Meadow

7 mi southeast of Falling Spring, WV · Verizon 4G

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
May–Octbest months

About Blue Meadow

Blue Meadow is a group campground. In the event that this campground has not been reserved, it may be opened for overflow. At this time, sites 1-17 may be claimed as individual campsites on a first come, first serve basis. Anthony Creek attracts anglers looking for trout. The "Blue Hole" in the creek is a favorite spot for swimming. Nearby Big Draft Wilderness provides an opportunity to explore more remote areas of teh Forest. Anthony Creek Trail follows the creek in a narrow valley filled with rhododendron and many flowering forest trees. Blue Bend Loop Trail offers 3 scenic overlooks. Both trails are recommended for hikers and bird watchers. Blue Meadow's group campground is divided into 17 campsites, including 4 walk-to sites. It comes with picnic tables, grills, lantern posts and trash collection services. Vault toilets are available, but drinking water is not on-site. Drinking…

  • Fees: $75/night
  • Managed by: Monongahela National Forest, FS
  • Where: 7 mi southeast of Falling Spring, WV · 37.925, -80.25

Things to do:

FishingHikingSwimmingWildlife & birding

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

40°
22°Jan
44°
24°Feb
53°
31°Mar
64°
39°Apr
72°
47°May
79°
55°Jun
82°
59°Jul
80°
59°Aug
75°
52°Sep
65°
41°Oct
53°
31°Nov
43°
25°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Mar.

See Blue Meadow from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Blue Bend Loop Trail #614Hiking0.8 mi4.9 mi
Anthony Creek Trail # 618Hiking2.3 mi3.7 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural

The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.

Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.