Brooklyn Campground
37.9841, -81.0279 · Park boundary: National Park Service
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This tent only campground is located on the banks of the New River near the Cunard River Access point and Southside Trailhead. It offers 4 walk-in tents sites and 1 tent-only drive-in site. There are no drive-in sites for RVs or campers at this location. RV, camper, or car camping is prohibited.
- Every day
- All Day
Brooklyn Campground is open year round.
These primitive camping areas have no drinking water or hookups, and limited restroom facilities. All sites are managed on a first-come, first-served basis and reservations are not accepted. There are no fees for camping.
All sites are managed on a first-come, first-served basis and reservations are not accepted.
- Cell reception
- Yes - year round
- Toilets
- Portable Toilets - year round
- Trash & recycling
- Yes - year round
- Amphitheater
- No
- Camp store
- No
- Drinking water
- No water
- Dump station
- No
- Firewood for sale
- No
- Food storage lockers
- No
- Host on site
- No
- Ice for sale
- No
- Internet
- No
- Laundry
- No
- Showers
- None
- RVs
- Not allowed
- Trailers
- Not allowed
- Access roads
- Paved Roads - All vehicles OK
- Classification
- Primitive Camping Areas
- Cell service
- Cell service is spotty and may not be reliable based on provider, weather, and location.
There are no wheelchair accessible campsites or restrooms at this location.
There are no ADA compliant accessible campsites or restrooms at this location.
Use existing fire rings at campsites. Burn only dead wood found on the ground. Damaging or cutting down trees or branches for firewood is prohibited.
Weather in the Appalachian Mountains can be unpredictable and can change quickly. Always be prepared for the possibility of sudden storms. Weather in the mountains is often cooler and wetter than the surrounding area. On average, the warmest month is July. The maximum average precipitation also occurs in July.
•Camp only in designated campsites. •RV, Camper, and Car camping is prohibited at Brooklyn Campground. •No more than 2 tents per campsite. •No more than 2 vehicles permitted per campsite. •Campers must occupy permitted campsites each night. •No more than 8 people and 4 pets per campsite. •Camping limit of no more than a total of 14 days per 28-day period in any park campground. •Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM. •Pets must be kept on a leash. •Use existing fire rings for campfires. Burn only dead wood found on the ground. •Use the provided toilet facilities. •Do not drive nails into trees or hang lanterns against trees. •Public intoxication, disorderly conduct, and possession of alcohol by minors is prohibited. •Littering is prohibited. Dispose of trash in a bear-proof trash receptacle. •Avoid glass containers, use plastic or aluminum. •Respect all other park visitors and campers.
Location, hours, and facility details confirmed against the National Park Service registry.
National Park Service registryChecked 2026-08-04
Can you reserve a campsite at Brooklyn Campground?
No. All 5 sites at Brooklyn Campground in New River Gorge National Park are first-come, first-served, so arrive early in the season.
How many campsites does Brooklyn Campground have?
Brooklyn Campground in New River Gorge National Park has 5 campsites.
What is the maximum RV length at Brooklyn Campground?
Brooklyn Campground does not take RVs.
How much does it cost to camp at Brooklyn Campground?
Brooklyn Campground in New River Gorge National Park is free. Park entrance fees may still apply.
Are there showers at Brooklyn Campground?
No. Brooklyn Campground in New River Gorge National Park does not list showers.
Is there drinking water at Brooklyn Campground?
No. Brooklyn Campground in New River Gorge National Park does not list drinking water.
Is there cell service at Brooklyn Campground?
Yes. Brooklyn Campground in New River Gorge National Park lists cell reception: Yes - year round.
Is there a dump station at Brooklyn Campground?
No. Brooklyn Campground in New River Gorge National Park does not list dump station.
Is Brooklyn Campground wheelchair accessible?
Brooklyn Campground in New River Gorge National Park: There are no wheelchair accessible campsites or restrooms at this location.
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