How many nights can I book Mountaintop Double?

Booking options range from one to seven nights; choose your preferred length at checkout.

Is there parking at the site?

Yes, the site includes a single parking space nearby; additional vehicles must use the main lot.

Are campfires allowed?

Yes, the site has two fire rings and a fire ring grill combo; do not bring external firewood — buy bundles on site or use locally found kindling.

What restroom facilities are available?

A bath house with indoor plumbing and hot showers is available to guests.

Is river access private?

The property includes private river access for site guests and multiple scenic overlooks within walking distance.

How do I check in and check out?

Check-in windows vary by season (Summer 4–7pm; Fall and Spring 1–5pm). Checkout is 11am year round.

Mountaintop Double: Harpers Ferry Mountaintop Campsite with River Access

Mountaintop Double at Harpers Ferry Adventure Center sits on a wooded spur above the Potomac and Shenandoah valleys at 150 Millville Rd in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. This ground site, located a short walk below Cabins #1 and #2, provides an inviting, low-maintenance place for campers who want social evenings around a fire without hauling a trailer into remote terrain. Two picnic tables and twin fire rings form the site’s social center where breakfasts, sandwiches, and slow dinners can be staged beneath mature oaks and hickories. A fire ring grill combo simplifies cooking while the bath house with indoor plumbing and hot showers removes a common outdoor friction point for families and small groups. The property includes multiple overlooks and private river access, so short walks yield big payoff for photographers and anyone who appreciates quick, scenic rewards. Parking is limited to a single space close to the site; all other vehicles park in the main lot, so plan gear shuttles and use a wheeled cart for heavy items. Geology around Harpers Ferry shows folded sandstone and shale that shape the ridgelines and give the overlooks layered textures at low sun angles. Seasonal plants like mountain laurel in spring and maples in fall provide dramatic color shifts, while white-tailed deer, songbirds, and occasional river otter sightings connect campers directly to the river ecosystem. Guests should respect the site’s firewood policy: do not bring firewood from other areas and either buy wood bundles on site or use only locally found kindling to avoid spreading forest pests. Check in times change seasonally - Summer 4–7pm; Fall and Spring 1–5pm - checkout is 11am year round. The site suits short stays and longer visits alike with options for one to seven nights, making it a flexible choice for micro-retreats, weekend escapes, and family trips. Practical campers will bring a small folding table, camp chairs, and a cart to bridge the short carry from parking while leaving large trailers behind. Whether you arrive for a single night or a week, Mountaintop Double balances easy access with enough separation to feel private, and Harpers Ferry Adventure Center’s address at 150 Millville Rd, Harpers Ferry, WV 25425, USA makes arrival straightforward. If you want company, the nearby Cabins #1 and #2 provide overflow sleeping and a sense of communal camping without the noise of large public campgrounds. Photographers should target sunrise at the lower river overlook for reflections, and golden hour at the western ridge for layered ridgeline shots; bring a wide angle and a telephoto for wildlife details. Book through the Harpers Ferry Adventure Center referral link, respect the firewood policy, and arrive prepared to swap screens for slow, practical outdoor time at this accessible mountaintop campsite community today.