## Overview

Camp Roosevelt Campground is the site of the first Civilian Conservation Corps
Camp in the Nation. Follow the path through the CCC camp and view the
foundations where the actual buildings once stood. Proud and lofty oak trees
create the perfect atmosphere for enjoying a simple picnic or camping out with
friends or family.

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors
are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a
site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a
QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

If this option is available, you will need to**first download the free
Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your
arrival** as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

## contact_info

This location is unstaffed. To speak with our main office for general
information, please call: (540) 984-4101.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Camp Roosevelt Campground is the site of the first Civilian Conservation Corps Camp in the Nation. Follow the path through the CCC camp and view the foundations where the actual buildings once stood. Proud and lofty oak trees create the perfect atmosphere for enjoying a simple picnic or camping out with friends or family.</p>

<p>This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. </p>
<p>If this option is available, you will need to<strong> first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival </strong>as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.</p>

<h2>contact_info</h2>
This location is unstaffed. To speak with our main office for general information, please call: (540) 984-4101.

Welcome to Camp Roosevelt.  First CCC Camp in the Nation!

Camp Roosevelt Campground and Day Use Area

Camp Roosevelt

## Overview

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors
are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a
site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a
QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

If this option is available, you will need to**first download the free
Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your
arrival** as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.</p>

<p>If this option is available, you will need to<strong> first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival</strong> as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.</p>

Bird's eye view of the campground

Little Fort

Wolf Gap

## Overview

  * Vault Toilets are located throughout the family campground and are available year-round. 
  * No Firewood available. 
  * Hand pump available year-round near entrance of family campground.
  * Showers and Flush Toilets available from May-October. Please visit our website for exact dates. 

## Recreation

Enjoy hiking the Pig Iron and Charcoal Trail to learn how iron was made in the
area. Another great hike heads up to Buzzard Rock.

Passage Creek is seasonally stocked with trout to keep anglers entertained.

## Facilities

Enjoy hiking the Pig Iron and Charcoal Trail to learn how iron was made in the
area. Another great hike heads up to Buzzard Rock.

Passage Creek is seasonally stocked with trout to keep anglers entertained.

## Natural Features

The charming family campground sits in the Shenandoah Valley along Passage
Creek, a tributary of the North Fork Shenandoah River. The area is part of the
George Washington and Jefferson National Forests which spans across Virginia
and parts of West Virginia and Kentucky. These forests protect 40 species of
trees that are mostly Appalachian hardwood and mixed pine-hardwood forests, 60
species of mammals and 200 species of birds.

## contact_info

This location is unstaffed. To speak with our main office for general
information, please call: (540) 984-4101.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<ul>
<li>Vault Toilets are located throughout the family campground and are available year-round. </li>
<li>No Firewood available. </li>
<li>Hand pump available year-round near entrance of family campground.</li>
<li>Showers and Flush Toilets available from May-October. Please visit our <a href="https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/gwj/recarea/?recid=73687" rel="nofollow">website</a>  for exact dates. </li>
</ul>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Enjoy hiking the Pig Iron and Charcoal Trail to learn how iron was made in the area. Another great hike heads up to Buzzard Rock.</p>

<p>Passage Creek is seasonally stocked with trout to keep anglers entertained.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Enjoy hiking the Pig Iron and Charcoal Trail to learn how iron was made in the area. Another great hike heads up to Buzzard Rock.</p>

<p>Passage Creek is seasonally stocked with trout to keep anglers entertained.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>The charming family campground sits in the Shenandoah Valley along Passage Creek, a tributary of the North Fork Shenandoah River. The area is part of the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests which spans across Virginia and parts of West Virginia and Kentucky. These forests protect 40 species of trees that are mostly Appalachian hardwood and mixed pine-hardwood forests, 60 species of mammals and 200 species of birds.</p>

<h2>contact_info</h2>
This location is unstaffed. To speak with our main office for general information, please call: (540) 984-4101.

The campground has a self-service pay station at the entrance.

Sites are currently $10/night with limited services and $20/night when water
systems are running (May-October).

Elizabeth Furnace

## Overview

Elizabeth Furnace Recreation Area offers forested trails, campsites and open
grassy picnic areas along the tranquil Passage Creek. Enjoy hiking the Pig
Iron and Charcoal trail and learn how iron was historically mined and smelted.
Spend the day fishing from a stocked trout stream, grilling out at a picnic
spot, or taking a stroll across the swinging bridge to view the historic
cabin.

## Recreation

Enjoy hiking the Pig Iron and Charcoal Trail to learn how iron was made in the
area. Another great hike heads up to Buzzard Rock.  
  
Passage Creek is seasonally stocked with trout to keep anglers entertained.

## Facilities

Enjoy hiking the Pig Iron and Charcoal Trail to learn how iron was made in the
area. Another great hike heads up to Buzzard Rock.  
  
Passage Creek is seasonally stocked with trout to keep anglers entertained.

## Natural Features

The charming group campground sits in the Shenandoah Valley along Passage
Creek, a tributary of the North Fork Shenandoah River. The area is part of the
George Washington and Jefferson National Forests which spans across Virginia
and parts of West Virginia and Kentucky. These forests protect 40 species of
trees that are mostly Appalachian hardwood and mixed pine-hardwood forests, 60
species of mammals and 200 species of birds.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Elizabeth Furnace Recreation Area offers forested trails, campsites and open grassy picnic areas along the tranquil Passage Creek. Enjoy hiking the Pig Iron and Charcoal trail and learn how iron was historically mined and smelted. Spend the day fishing from a stocked trout stream, grilling out at a picnic spot, or taking a stroll across the swinging bridge to view the historic cabin. </p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
Enjoy hiking the Pig Iron and Charcoal Trail to learn how iron was made in the area. Another great hike heads up to Buzzard Rock. 
<br/><br/>
Passage Creek is seasonally stocked with trout to keep anglers entertained. <h2>Facilities</h2>
Enjoy hiking the Pig Iron and Charcoal Trail to learn how iron was made in the area. Another great hike heads up to Buzzard Rock. 
<br/><br/>
Passage Creek is seasonally stocked with trout to keep anglers entertained. <h2>Natural Features</h2>
The charming group campground sits in the Shenandoah Valley along Passage Creek, a tributary of the North Fork Shenandoah River. The area is part of the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests which spans across Virginia and parts of West Virginia and Kentucky. These forests protect 40 species of trees that are mostly Appalachian hardwood and mixed pine-hardwood forests, 60 species of mammals and 200 species of birds.

ELIZABETH FURNACE GROUP CAMP

Elizabeth Furnace Group Camp

## Overview

Trout Pond Recreation Area boasts two bodies of water, Rock Cliff Lake and
Trout Pond. Relax on a sandy mountain beach or fish for stocked trout while
relaxing along the cool waters of Rock Cliff Lake.  
  
Trout Pond, home to native Brook trout, is the only natural lake in West
Virginia. A designated swimming area, easy lakeside trails, and a children's
playground make this a perfect family destination.

## Recreation

A trail surrounding the entire lake provides bank fishing access at Rock Cliff
Lake. All types of boating from motor to sailboats are welcome.  
  
Hike the Trout Pond Loop trail, an easy 4-mile excursion, with an optional
2-mile side route, to an overlook of Rockcliff Lake. For a more challenging
hike, a connecting trail provides a steep climb up Long and Devil's Hole
Mountains.

## Facilities

A trail surrounding the entire lake provides bank fishing access at Rock Cliff
Lake. All types of boating from motor to sailboats are welcome.  
  
Hike the Trout Pond Loop trail, an easy 4-mile excursion, with an optional
2-mile side route, to an overlook of Rockcliff Lake. For a more challenging
hike, a connecting trail provides a steep climb up Long and Devil's Hole
Mountains.

## Natural Features

Rock Cliff Lake is a 17-acre man-made lake with a maximum depth of 36 feet and
an average depth of 12 feet. Trout Pond, the naturally formed lake, was
created by a sinkhole that filled with mountain stream water and run-off from
Long Mountain. Trout Pond can vary in waterflow. Please visit the Forest
Service website for our most up to date conditions.

## Charges & Cancellations

group shelter nonelectric 1-50 people $65, 51-100 people $100, standard non
electric is $19.00 per night

<h2>Overview</h2>
Trout Pond Recreation Area boasts two bodies of water, Rock Cliff Lake and Trout Pond. Relax on a sandy mountain beach or fish for stocked trout while relaxing along the cool waters of Rock Cliff Lake.
<br/><br/>
Trout Pond, home to native Brook trout, is the only natural lake in West Virginia. A designated swimming area, easy lakeside trails, and a children's playground make this a perfect family destination.<h2>Recreation</h2>
A trail surrounding the entire lake provides bank fishing access at Rock Cliff Lake. All types of boating from motor to sailboats are welcome. 
<br/><br/>
Hike the Trout Pond Loop trail, an easy 4-mile excursion, with an optional 2-mile side route, to an overlook of Rockcliff Lake. For a more challenging hike,  a connecting trail provides a steep climb up Long and Devil's Hole Mountains.<h2>Facilities</h2>
A trail surrounding the entire lake provides bank fishing access at Rock Cliff Lake. All types of boating from motor to sailboats are welcome. 
<br/><br/>
Hike the Trout Pond Loop trail, an easy 4-mile excursion, with an optional 2-mile side route, to an overlook of Rockcliff Lake. For a more challenging hike,  a connecting trail provides a steep climb up Long and Devil's Hole Mountains.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Rock Cliff Lake is a 17-acre man-made lake with a maximum depth of 36 feet and an average depth of 12 feet. Trout Pond, the naturally formed lake, was created by a sinkhole that filled with mountain stream water and run-off from Long Mountain. Trout Pond can vary in waterflow. Please visit the <a href="https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/gwj/recreation/hunting/recarea/?recid=73999&actid=24" rel="nofollow">Forest Service website</a>   for our most up to date conditions. </p>
<h2>Charges & Cancellations</h2>
group shelter nonelectric 1-50 people $65, 51-100 people $100, standard non electric is $19.00 per night

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