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Bulltown Camp
USACEU.S. Army Corps of Engineers — Napier · West Virginia · Burnsville Lake
| Agency | USACEU.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
|---|---|
| Area | Burnsville Lake |
| Location | Napier · West Virginia · Burnsville Lake · 38.79167, -80.56639 · Map |
| Sites | 204 public sites counted from the federal listing — 204 standard electric |
| Getting a site | Reservable — the federal listing marks this campground as taking reservations. Some sites or seasons may still be first-come; the listing’s own words are below. |
| Hookups | Electric at 204 of 204 sites (up to 50 amp where reported) Water hookups at 134 of 204 sites Sewer hookups at 134 of 204 sites Full hookups (all three at one site) at 134 of 204 sites Counted site by site from affirmative reports in the federal record. A site with no report is not counted either way. |
| Max RV length | Longest reported site fits 98 ft Sites that fit at least — 25 ft: 204 sites · 30 ft: 181 sites · 35 ft: 179 sites · 40 ft: 171 sites |
| Months open | Not in federal data — the federal listing does not publish a season for this campground. Check the official description below or Recreation.gov. |
| Fees | *Please note there is a $5.00 fee for visitors to the campground. |
| Check-in / out | In 06:00 PM · Out 05:00 PM (most common in the listing) |
| Pets | Allowed at 150 sites, as reported |
| Accessible sites | 6 marked accessible in the listing |
| Accessibility | N |
| Phone | (304) 452-8006 |
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This site takes no reservations and shows no live availability. Source: Recreation.gov (RIDB export pulled November 5, 2026); this listing was last updated in the federal record on 2026-08-11.
From the official listing
Overview Head to Bulltown Campground to experience the scenery and historic significance of this central West Virginia region. The large campground is on the edge of Burnsville Lake, just beside the Bulltown Historic Area. This spot occupies the site of a Civil War battle, where reenactments of the historic event take place twice a year. Recreation Take a trip back in time at the Bulltown Historical Village to get a taste of life during the Civil War era. Other activities include hiking, boating, wildlife viewing, fishing, hunting and picnicking. Facilities The campground offers nearly 200 campsites. Playgrounds and showers on located within each loop. A boat ramp is within the campground and a beach is about a mile away. Natural Features The campground is near the headwaters of Burnsville Lake on the Little Kanawha River. The hilly, forested region lies at the foothills of the Allegheny Mountains, just west of the Allegheny Plateau. Nearby Attractions A trip to the Bulltown Historic Area Visitor Center is highly recommended. The Burnsville Lake Wildlife Management Area is due east. For camping convenience, two general stores are located within three miles of the campground.
Directions, from the listing
From North of Charleston, WV and I-79, take Exit 67 (Flatwoods) and travel north on U.S. Highway 19 for 10 miles. Follow signs into campground. From Clarksburg, WV and I-79, take Exit 91 (Roanoke), travel south on U.S. 19 for 28 miles. Follow signs into campground.
Physical Address: Bulltown Campground 1183 Bulltown Campground Road Napier, WV 26631 USA
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Trip Card — Bulltown Camp
Napier · West Virginia · Burnsville Lake
| Agency | USACE · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
|---|---|
| Location | Napier · West Virginia · Burnsville Lake |
| Fees | *Please note there is a $5.00 fee for visitors to the campground. |
| Getting a site | Reservable |
| Hookups | Electric at 204 · full hookups at 134 |
| Max RV | Up to 98 ft |
| Months open | Not in federal data |
| Sites | 204 sites |
Book: recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233443 · Source: Recreation.gov, pulled November 5, 2026. Facility details come from federal recreation data and may be out of date — this site takes no reservations and shows no live availability; confirm details and book through Recreation.gov or the managing agency.