Camping at Windrock Gap Campground: Cozy RV Site with Starry Nights
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Overnight or short-term stay
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required, suitable for all ages
Overview
Discover a simple yet delightful camping experience at Windrock Gap Campground’s Site 17. Perfect for RV travelers, this site offers essential amenities and a peaceful setting for a night under the stars.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for prime spots
Getting to your site early ensures better selection of space and closer proximity to amenities.
Bring fire-starting supplies
A campfire is the highlight—pack waterproof matches or a lighter for easy start-ups.
Check weather forecast
Be prepared for sudden weather changes, especially if staying overnight.
Respect quiet hours
Maintain a peaceful environment for all campers, especially during late evening and night.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Eastern gray squirrel
History
The Windrock area has a rich history in coal mining, which shaped much of the local landscape and community culture.
Conservation
The campground emphasizes Leave No Trace principles, encouraging visitors to minimize their environmental impact during their stay.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Camping chair
Perfect for relaxing around the campfire after a day outdoors.
Cooking supplies
Prepare meals and enjoy outdoor dining at your site.
Warm layers
Keep comfortable during cooler nights under the stars.
fall,winter specific
Flashlight or headlamp
Navigate your campsite after dark safely.