Camp Creek State Park
Camp Creek State Park | |
West Virginia State Park | |
Bell from a Shay locomotive that formerly worked in the Camp Creek area. | |
Country | United States |
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State | West Virginia |
County | Mercer |
Elevation | 2,037 ft (620.9 m) |
Coordinates | 37°30′14″N 81°07′55″W / 37.50389°N 81.13194°WCoordinates: 37°30′14″N 81°07′55″W / 37.50389°N 81.13194°W |
Area | 550 acres (222.6 ha) |
Established | 1987 |
- State Forest | 1945 [1] |
- Opened | 1953 [1] |
Owner | West Virginia Division of Natural Resources |
Nearest city | Princeton, West Virginia |
Location of Camp Creek State Park in West Virginia
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Website: Camp Creek State Park | |
Camp Creek State Park was created in 1987 by dividing the 550-acre (220 ha) area from Camp Creek State Forest. Camp Creek State Park is located about two miles (3 km) from the Camp Creek Exit (Exit 20) of I-77 in Mercer County, West Virginia.
Features
- 3 campgrounds
- Mash Fork - 26 camping sites for tents or trailers
- Blue Jay - 14 rustic sites
- Double "C" - Horse and Ride sites
- Picnic area
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Horseback riding
See also
References
- 1 2 "Camp Creek State Forest". West Virginia Division of Forestry. Retrieved 2008-09-12.
External links
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