West Virginia is a beautiful state that often gets a bad rap. Charleston RV facilities are plentiful and a good place used as a base for exploring the state.
RV Facilities in Charleston, West Virginia
West Virginia is often overlooked when it comes to choosing a place to visit for vacation. However, West Virginia is actually a state that's definitely worth visiting. From the beauty of the Appalachian mountains to the country atmosphere of a southern state, West Virginia has plenty to see and do for even the most discriminating of families. Taking a trip to this charming state in a recreational vehicle (RV) makes your vacation here even more enjoyable.
A trip in an RV is perfect for the whole family, whether you're just taking a trip with three of you or a whole extended family together. Planning to stay at one of the many RV facilities in Charleston means that you'll have a comfortable place to stay while enjoying the unique feel of a vacation in this area. The historical beauty of Charleston, as well as taking a trip down its quaint streets lined with shops, will be fun for everyone in your family on this vacation.
One of the great RV facilities for your stay here is the Kanahwa State Forest, located just seven miles outside of Charleston. This 9,300 acre forest has much for any naturalist to enjoy with many diverse species of wildlife and plant life. Home to over 19 species of wood warblers, the Kanahwa State Forest brings many birders to the Charleston area. There are 46 sites here with 25 of them equipped with water and electric hookup. Fireplaces and picnic tables are also available.
Another facility in the area that caters to RVs is the Beech Fork State Park, located in Barboursville. This state park offers 3,144 acres of wildlife areas and recreational spots, along with a great place to camp while on your trip to the area. This deluxe spot offers 275 sites with around 80 of them being on lake front property. One section of 49 sites (all with water and electric) is named Old Orchard and it is open year round. The many other sites also offer water and 20, 30 or 50 amp electric for your RV needs.
No matter if it's your first visit to the Charleston, West Virginia or your 100th, there's plenty to see and do in the great outdoors here. Give it a try and you will be glad you did.
Adrien White is with RVRentalsforYou.com - information on RV parks, dealers, rentals and more.
