Campgrounds and RV parks near Weirton, WV

Tomlinson Run State Park packs the most activity into one stop. The park features boat rentals, hiking trails, basketball and volleyball courts, a playground, miniature golf, and a swimming pool with a 182-foot water slide, plus a lake for fishing and paddling. At Sioux - Raccoon Creek State Park, expect broader trail mileage and wildflower walks. The park offers swimming, boating, and fishing on Raccoon Lake, plus over 19 miles of hiking trails. The Wildflower Reserve protects more than 700 plant species across 4.5 miles of trails. Ohio's side leans rustic. Main - Jefferson Lake State Park has an 18-acre lake stocked with bass, bluegill, and catfish, roughly 18 miles of multi-use trails, and volleyball and basketball courts. Equestrian - Beaver Creek State Park connects to an extensive bridle-trail network along Little Beaver Creek, a state and national wild and scenic river.

Camping season in this region runs primarily spring through fall. Tomlinson Run's campground opens spring to fall while the day-use park stays open year-round. Jefferson Lake operates on a first-come, first-served basis year-round, though services thin out after October. Raccoon Creek's loops open on a staggered schedule. Loops E and F operate from early April to mid-October, while loops A, B, C, and D run from late May to mid-September. Sioux Rustic Campground is open year-round, though access is not guaranteed during severe winter storms. Summer weekends and holidays fill fastest. Expect wildflower peaks in late spring, warm-lake swimming from late May into mid-September, and fall foliage color across the Ohio River hills in mid-October. Winter brings cold temperatures, snow, and limited campground services across all three states.

Sites and hookups vary by park. Tomlinson Run has 54 campsites with 33 electric hookups and a maximum RV length of 50 feet, plus a laundry facility, two bathhouses with flush toilets and showers, a dump station, and a convenience store. Raccoon Creek's modern loops offer flush washhouses and warm showers with optional electricity at 15, 20, 30, or 50 amp. Ohio sites run more primitive. Main - Jefferson Lake State Park has 5 electric and 44 non-electric sites with vault latrines, water fountains, and a dump station, and Equestrian - Beaver Creek State Park keeps vault toilets and high lines for horses. Cell service is generally usable in the region. Bring local firewood: Pennsylvania restricts moving firewood due to spotted lanternfly and emerald ash borer. Pets are limited to specific loops at Raccoon Creek (C and F). Access roads can be narrow, especially at Beaver Creek, where trailer approach must avoid Echo Dell Road.