Waterfront Camping & Water Sports at River Riders in Harpers Ferry
Difficulty
easy
Duration
varies from 1 hour to full day
Fitness Level
Great for all fitness levels; no special skills required
Overview
Discover the thrill of watersports and waterfront camping at River Riders in Harpers Ferry. Experience stunning river views and a range of outdoor activities just minutes from town.
Water Front RV Site (RV #302)
Water, Sewer, and Electric Hookups. 25 Foot Suggested Max Length
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About This Adventure
Experience breathtaking waterfront camping at the stunning River Front RV sites in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. Enjoy direct access to the Potomac River for boating, fishing, and water sports, all just an hour from major cities. Relax in comfortable cabins or RVs with full amenities, making your getaway truly memorable.
River Front RV Site
Back-In, 30/50 Amp Electric, Water and Sewer Hook-ups 25' Suggested Max Length
The most stunning RV sites in Harpers Ferry! Direct waterfront camping on the Potomac River
Only one hour from the Washington, DC and Baltimore Metro Regions, waterfront camping on the Potomac River in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
The RV sites are available on a beautiful deep water section of the Potomac River. Pontoon boats, fishing boats, water skiing, wake boarding, and jet skis are welcome. We also offer beautiful, River Front Cabins that offer heat and AC, as well as their own full bathrooms.
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Duration
1-7 Nights
Additional Information
- We have a bathhouse with private bathroom with toilet, sink, and showers & our dumping station is available for our RV guests! The bath house does have handicap accessibility.
- Please be aware that in the event of flooding or potential flooding, Harpers Ferry Campground may cancel reservations with refund as only liability.
- There is an active railroad that runs adjacent to the campground and a one way tunnel nearby where cars sometimes honk their horns.
Adventure Tips
Use sunscreen and stay hydrated
Water activities can lead to sunburn and dehydration, so pack accordingly.
Wear a life jacket
Always wear a life jacket when kayaking or boating for safety.
Arrive early for water sports
Beat the crowds and secure the best spots early in the day.
Check weather conditions before heading out
Weather can change quickly on the river, so plan accordingly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Great blue herons
History
Harpers Ferry is renowned for its Civil War history and revolutionary past, with several historic sites nearby.
Conservation
River Riders practices eco-friendly operations, promoting leave-no-trace principles to preserve the scenic beauty and health of the Potomac River.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life jacket
Required for all water activities for safety.
Waterproof sunscreen
Protects your skin from sun exposure during water sports.
Paddle or kayak gear
Provided by the outfitter but useful if you bring your own equipment.
Binoculars
Great for wildlife viewing along the riverbank.