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Cranberry River Campsites

38.3071° N / 80.4831° W · Data Sep 18 2026, checked hourly
14 monitored sites

Sites at this facility

Shown for reference. This facility is first-come, first-served; availability is determined on arrival, not online.
Cranberry River Campsites

Sites shown for reference. This facility is first-come, first-served; availability is determined on arrival.

Reservation method
First-come, first-served

This facility does not offer advance online reservation inventory for Campsite Sniper to monitor, and Campsite Sniper cannot determine real-time physical vacancy. Sites are claimed in person on arrival.

01 · Reservation Method · Sep 18 – Nov 30, 2026

14 monitored sites: 14 first-come, first-served.

First-come, first-served — no advance reservations

Cranberry River Campsites operates on a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be reserved in advance (tracked window Sep 18 – Nov 30, 2026). Campsite Sniper does not have real-time on-site vacancy information for this facility — visitors claim sites in person on arrival. If Recreation.gov ever lists online inventory here, Campsite Sniper's hourly snapshot will pick it up.

About Cranberry River Campsites

Overview

Fourteen primitive and separately numbered campsites dispersed along a 5-mile section of the lower Cranberry River. Toilets closed as of November 30.

Campsites are number 6-19 along the Cranberry River between Big Rock Campground and Cranberry Campground on Forest Road 76. Double sites available at sites 7 and 12.

14 monitored sitesFirst-come, first-servedRVs up to 99 ftNo hookups14 shadedWaterfrontRiverfrontPets OKFire pitsMax party 16

Getting there

From Richwood travel one mile east on State Route 39/55, then 6 1/2 miles north on Forest Road 76. Campsites are numbered 6-19 and dispersed along Forest Road 76.

932 North Fork Cherry River Road, Marlinton, WV 26261304-846-2695

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FAQ

How do I get a reservation at Cranberry River Campsites?

Cranberry River Campsites operates on a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be reserved in advance. Campsite Sniper does not have real-time on-site vacancy information for this facility; visitors claim sites in person on arrival.

Does Campsite Sniper book this campground for me?

No. Campsite Sniper sends alerts and direct Recreation.gov links. It never books, pays for, holds, hoards, or resells reservations.

How current is this availability data?

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.

Which sites at Cranberry River Campsites fit a 35-foot RV?

12 of the 14 sites that support RV analysis have a recorded maximum of 35 ft or more; the longest recorded is 99 ft.

First-come, first-served

This facility does not offer advance online reservation inventory for Campsite Sniper to monitor, and Campsite Sniper cannot determine real-time physical vacancy. Sites are claimed in person on arrival. For arrival rules, season dates and current conditions, check the facility's page on Recreation.gov.

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