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Hopkins Mountain Fireman's Cabin

37.9457° N / 80.2493° W · Data Sep 18 2026, checked hourly
Next open date Sep 20Next open weekend Nov 131 monitored site

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Opening record
No detected openings in the last 90 days

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01 · Availability Outlook · Sep 18 – Nov 30, 2026 · of 1 monitored site

Of the 74 tracked site-nights (Sep 18 – Nov 30, 2026): 33 open for online reservation · 25 reserved · 16 closed.

Where the open windows are

55.4% of tracked site-nights are not currently open for online reservation. 33 of 74 remain open; here is where they are.

Load status

Sep 18 – Nov 30, 2026
Not open online55.4%
Open site-nights33 / 74
Reserved (of online inventory)25 / 58
Weekday openings24
Weekend openings9

Of the open cabin-nights on mapped sites, 24 fall on weekdays and 9 on weekends (Fri–Sun).

Open dates by month

Sep 2026 – Nov 2026
0102030409159SEPOCTNOVSOLID = OPEN SITE-NIGHTS · DASHED OUTLINE = TOTAL BOOKABLE

October holds the most room. 15 of 31 site-nights are still open there.

Holiday windows

Sites open per night · of 1 cabin
WindowNightSites openStatus
Labor DaySAT Sep 50None open
SUN Sep 60None open
MON Sep 70None open
ThanksgivingTHU Nov 260None open
FRI Nov 270None open
SAT Nov 280None open

Labor Day: no online availability on any tracked night. Thanksgiving: no online availability on any tracked night.

Availability

Most open cabin-nights · tracked window
CabinOpen cabin-nights
Hopkins Mountain Fireman Cabin  33

This cabin currently has 33 cabin-nights available.

Next windows

As of Sep 18, 2026 snapshot
Next open dateSun · Sep 20
Next open weekendFri · Nov 13

The next bookable night is Sep 20; the first open weekend starts Nov 13. Campsite Sniper can watch later dates for you.

Stays and site detail

33 open cabin-nights across 1 cabin at Hopkins Mountain Fireman's Cabin, from the same hourly snapshot as everything above.

Multi-night stays. 8 2-night, 7 3-night openings where a single site is free for every night, per Campsite Sniper's current snapshot — soonest Sep 20 at site Hopkins Mountain Fireman Cabin.

All 1 cabin with current availability
CabinMax RVHookupsOpen cabin-nightsLongest runDates
Hopkins Mountain Fireman CabinNot recordedNone335 nightsSep 20, Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23, Sep 24, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6 +21 more

About Hopkins Mountain Fireman's Cabin

Overview

Hopkins Mountain Fireman's Cabin is approximately 17 miles north of White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. It sits at an elevation of 3,162 feet. Guests enjoy the area for its magnificent views, animal watching, hunting and historic background. The Hopkins Mountain Fireman’s Cabin and Fire Tower site were constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in 1935. Also on the property is a logging tramway, in use from about 1908 to the 1920s, and the Civil War Trail, used in 1863 for the rapid retreat of the 64th Virginia Battalion after the Battle of Droop Mountain. The fireman’s residence, measures 14 feet by 20 feet and has been virtually unaltered since construction.

Facilities

Hopkins Mountain Fireman's Cabin is available for reservations Spring through Fall. The cabin can comfortably accommodate 4 people on two twin single beds (bunk bed) each with mattresses and a full/double bed. There is a tent pad located on site for sleeping another 8 guests. The group size is limited to 12. Guests and campers need to bring their own food, toiletries, towels, bedding and trash bags. A vault toilet is located at the cabin site. The cabin is equipped with electricity, refrigerator and heat. Be prepared to cook meals on the outside grill. Firewood is limited to what is dead and down within the area. Two picnic tables are provided along with a lantern post, fire ring, firewood shed and sawbuck. There is no water available on the site but drinking water, flush toilets, and showers can be obtained at Blue Bend Recreation Area from May to October.

Natural Features

Hopkins Mountain Fireman's Cabin is located a short distance from Blue Bend Recreation Area where Anthony Creek provides opportunities for picnicking, swimming, trout fishing and hunting. The Blue Bend Recreation Area provides access to BIg Draft WIlderness, a beautiful wilderness hiking experience. Blue Bend Loop Trail is a 5 mile trail with 3 scenic overlooks and connects to Anthony Creek Trail which winds its way along Anthony Creek for 3.8 miles and provides access to the South Boundary trail a 4.8 mile though hike.

Nearby Attractions

Blue Bend Recreation Area and Campground, Big Draft Wilderness, Greenbrier River Trail, Lake Sherwood campground and Day Use area, Historic towns of Lewisburg and White Sulphur Springs.

1 monitored cabinNo hookupsMax party 12

Getting there

The Hopkins Mountain Fireman’s residence is located approximately 15-miles north of the town of White Sulphur, WV. From White Sulphur, travel on State Highway 92 for approximately 9-miles. Turn west (left) onto State Route 16 and travel approximately 4-miles. Across from the entrance to Blue Bend Recreation Area, turn onto Forest Road 139 (Hopkins Mountain Road) and travel approximately 4-miles to the circular turnaround and the fireman’s residence. The cabin is accessed by a single lane, steep Forest Service Road; while the road can be travelled by car, conditions can change quickly during adverse weather. Four Wheel drive vehicle are recommended.

1079 Main Street East, White Sulphur Springs, WV 24986304-536-2144
BackpackingBikingCampingDay Use AreaFire Lookouts/Cabins OvernightFishingHikingHistoric & Cultural SiteHuntingKayakingMountain BikingObservation SitePhotographyPicnickingRaftingStar GazingSwimming SiteTubingWildlife Viewing

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FAQ

How do I get a reservation at Hopkins Mountain Fireman's Cabin?

Reservations for Hopkins Mountain Fireman's Cabin are made through Recreation.gov. 33 of 74 tracked site-nights are currently open (44.6%). Pick a site on the map to see its calendar, or set a free Campsite Sniper alert. You complete the reservation yourself on Recreation.gov.

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Campsite Sniper re-checks public Recreation.gov availability for this facility every hour and republishes whenever anything changes. This facility's data last changed at Sep 18, 2026 16:19 UTC; an older timestamp means nothing has changed since that time, not that checking stopped. Always confirm final availability on Recreation.gov when you book.

Can I get a multi-night stay at Hopkins Mountain Fireman's Cabin?

7 three-night openings are showing, counting only runs where the SAME site is free for all three nights. The soonest starts Sep 20 at site Hopkins Mountain Fireman Cabin. Confirm and book on Recreation.gov.

Which month has the most availability at Hopkins Mountain Fireman's Cabin?

October 2026, with 15 open site-nights in the current snapshot of 31.

When is the next open date at Hopkins Mountain Fireman's Cabin?

As of the Sep 18, 2026 snapshot: the next open date is Sun, Sep 20 and the next open weekend starts Fri, Nov 13. Detected openings can add earlier dates at any time; a free Campsite Sniper alert catches those the moment they appear.

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