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Abram's Creek Lodge & Family CampgroundAn Eco-Friendly Campground & RetreatStream-Front Wilderness Camping, Cabin / Cottage & Tipi rentals & Bed and Breakfast Lodging |  |
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Campsite Descriptions
Waterfront, Waterview, RV or Trailer accessible, Private, Large, and Favorite Campsites
There are up to 8 categories that may describe any one campsite:
| (FAV) Favorite -- one of campground management's favorite sites | (RV / TRAILER) Small RV / Pop-Up accessible -- pull in your small RV or pop-up or boat trailer (most in Sector III) |
| (WF) Water Front -- waterfront site | (WV) Water View -- waterview site |
| (LG) Large -- larger than most | (PRIV) Most Private -- most hidden or secluded |
| (No Car) No Car Access -- must park and walk from main road or side road | **(DEV) Under Development -- still needs brush and wood clearing work to be ready for tents. |
The following sites are boat TRAILER, small RV & pop-up friendly:
Cabin #1,2,3,5,6, & 8 areas, Tipi #1 & 2 areas, & campsites #1,4,7,8,9,27,28,29,33,34,36,37 & 40 as well as the Lodge House / Hostel.
- All campsites are first come, first served -- arrive early for best selection
- Each campsite is all inclusive for up to 4 people – additional people cost $5/night per person. each.
- Pets okay at all campsites, cabins, and tipi's. Barking dogs during Quiet Hours (11:00pm - 8:00am) is not okay.
- Campground Check-In Time: 3:00pm / Check-Out Time: 2:00pm
- Firewood $5/ wheel barrow load -- honor system -- foraged firewood is free.
- Please pick-up / carry out all trash and unload at our trash dumpster at the lodge house.
- All dogs must be on a leash at all times
- No generators allowed in the campground
- No RV's over 22 feet (pop-up's, small pull trailers and pull boat trailers okay)
- Wi-fi network available from front porch of lodge house near check-in / registration area as well as outlets.
- If moved, please return fire pit benches and picnic tables to their proper locations. Thanks.
- Please read all Campground Cautions and Requests -- http://www.abramscreek.com/cautions.html
- The campground Shower House is located just outside of the Lodge House in the red cargo building.
- 10 days cancellation notice required for refund.
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CLICK HERE FOR ADVANCED RESERVATIONS: by credit or debit card  (Visa / MC). |
Sector I campsites:
(first 1/3rd of campground: accessible from bottom of overflow parking hill along secondary road)
Sector I of the campground is located closest to the Lodge House & Shower House. It tends to be more solitary and recently had major road and parking improvements (hundreds of thousands of pounds of shale / gravel added). Some great waterfront and non waterfront sites. Enjoy.
| #1: (WV,RV-TRAILER) | A pleasant campsite centered around a huge hemlock tree. Fire pit on elevated hill from lower tent site area.
Short walk to a wonderful cascade and swimhole. Trailer parking at bottom of big gravel hill puts your car with trailer at arms length. |
| #2: (FAV, WF, PRIV) | This site sits right on a big pool and wonderful cascade.
No direct parking space, but parking at bottom of big gravel hill puts your car with trailer at arms length. |
| #3: (FAV, WF) | This site is a beautiful waterfront site with lots of room for tents. Small path to boulders / beach along creek.
No direct parking space, but available parking very close by. |
| #4: (WF,RV-TRAILER) | A recently moved site, this site sits at the bottom of the overflow parking area below cabin #8 on the creek.
It can accommodate the largest of RV's or trailers. |
| #5: (WF) | A waterfront site currently occupied by the Sweat Lodge Facilitators. When available, a very beautiful site with
lots of trees for hammocks. |
| #6: (WV) | Nice waterview site sits in close view of a gorgeous
cascade along Abram's Creek. Lots of free firewood to forage for nearby. |
| #7: (FAV, WF, LG, PRIV, RV-TRAILER) | This large, waterfront site sits along wonderful pools and cascades. This site was recently developed and includes a big firepit and benches in direct view of a big
cascade/rapid. Ready for a single tent or two. For RV, enter from road in front of lodge house / side of shower house and proceed down hill to pull directly into site. |
| #8: (LG,RV-TRAILER) | This pleasant site can accomodate a very large tent and has parking for two vehicles adjacent to it. |
| #9: (FAV, RV-TRAILER,LG) | This site is very beautiful with one of campground management's favorite fire pit areas. |
| #10: (LG) | This site was recently developed and has ample room for multiple tents and good parking. Lots of free firewood nearby to
forage for. |
| #11: (FAV, WF) | This new beach front / waterfront sitting campsite was recently developed and it among the best in the campground.
Has great parking and lots of room for a big tent. The beach is comprised of small rocks and is extensive. |
| #12: (FAV, PRIV, LG) | Nestled out of site and surrounded by massive moss covered boulders - sits on a hillside.
This is a truly beautiful and very private site -- space for two large tents. Parking close by. Lots of free firewood around the site. |
| #13: (Cabin #10) | This site now houses cabin #10. |
| #14: ( ) | Just behind cabin #1, surrounded by a playground of huge boulders and has lighting from the only street light
in the campground. This cozy site is really nice and esp. good for groups renting cabin #1. |
Sector II campsites:
(second 1/3rd of campground: accessible from main road and includes some non-vehicle accessible sites -- park in spaces off of main road)
Sector II of the campground includes mostly watefront/waterview campsites. It also includes the Community Bon-Fire area. Many of it's sites require parking on the main road and a short hike down the hillside to the river plateau. Well worth it.
| #15: (FAV, WF, LG, No Car) | Waterfront on one side, massive boulders on the other. This large site is stunning.
Has a path down from Tipi #1 and from behind cabin #2. |
| #16: (WF, No Car) | This waterfront site is close to the Community Bon-Fire and a meeting area for events and workshops.
Very pleasant with room for 1 large or two smaller tents. |
| #17: (WV, No Car) | This waterview site is at the bottom of the trail leading down to the Community Bon-Fire area. |
| #18: (FAV, WV, No Car) | This waterview site sits atop of a small hill overlooking the community bon-fire area and the stream.
Very pleasant site. |
| #19: (FAV, WF, No Car) | Nestled beneath a massive hemlock on a small hilltop; water on one side at the "Rock of Ages" for
sunning and swimming (deep swim hole), and great fire pit area. Most accessible from near cabin #3 or from behind cabin #2. |
| #20: (WF, No Car) | This waterfront site is a short walk from the secondary road and parking is available near cabin #3. This site
is just upstream from an awesome solitude lagoon swimming hole and cascade filled area. Do not block bend in road near cabin #3. Campsite has a nice space for a tent or two. |
| #21: (FAV, WF, No Car) | This waterfront site sits at Solitude lagoon swimming hole -- a cascade filled area.
Also at the head of Evergreen Island and the widest point of Abram's Creek. Parking is very close near cabin #3. Do not block bend in road at cabin #3.
Campsite has a nice space for tent, behind a massive log separating fire pit area from tent area. |
| #22: (Cabin #3) | No longer a campsite. Now accommodates Cabin #3. On a hilltop overlooking the stream - surrounded by mountain laurel and rhododendron. A very beautiful site.
Do not block the bend in the road. |
| #23: (cabin #5) | This waterview site now houses cabin #5. |
| #24: (FAV, PRIV) | Nestled 360 degrees among boulders with locations for at least 2 tents, this private hemlock tree covered site
is truly awesome. Has a new private parking space. |
| #25: ( ) | This pleasant site is close to everything and has lots of room for a big tent. Has a brand new private parking space. |
Note: Tipi #1 & 2 can accommodate a small RV / Trailer or pop-up in it's parking area.
Sector III campsites:
(last 1/3rd of campground: accessible from main road and secondary road)
Sector III of the campground is the most easily car accessible & the most popular. It has a wide variety of water front & waterview sites, many of which can park multiple vehicles. Some sites are quite large, & some quite private. Great water features.
| #26: (Cabin #4) | This site now houses cabin #4. At front of Evergreen Island
overlooking a beautiful double cascade. |
| #27: (FAV, LG, PRIV,RV-TRAILER) | This huge, heaviliy wooded site is really beautiful nestled under many big hemlock trees. Very private. |
| #28: (WF,RV-TRAILER) | This site was recently developed and has room for a tent and vehicle.
Sits along Walden Pond and in view of the double cascade coming off of Evergreen Island. |
| #29: (PRIV,RV-TRAILER) |
This private site is heavily forested and ready for a couple of tents. Recently had some clearing for tents in the heavily
forested section of the site. |
| #30: (FAV, WF) | Nicknamed Bearview (or Bareview), this well developed stream front campsite is just off of deep Beaver Chasm.
Has nice hidden spaces along the water among the rhododendrun. Direct access to Walden Pond. |
| #31: (FAV, WF, LG) | Direct access to Beaver Chasm, this huge site sits among many hemlocks and is really beautiful - great for
hammocks. Most popular site in the campground. |
| #32: (WV) | This pleasant site is close to lots of great water features, swim holes and cascades. This site has two very
separate forested tent site areas. |
| #33: (FAV, WF, RV-TRAILER) | Simply a beautiful site with wonderful views of deeper waters and
boulders. A really nice fire pit area surrounded by wild flowers. Has room to pull in a small RV or pop-up or boat trailer parallel to campsite on the secondary road. |
| #34: (FAV, WF, PRIV, RV-TRAILER) | A beautiful, less known campsite at the end of the property.
Has room to pull in a small RV / pop-up or boat trailer into a large parking space or at end of main road. |
| #35 (WV): | This pleasant site is close to the stream crossing that takes one over to Dream Catcher Falls. |
| #36: (PRIV, LG, RV-TRAILER) | This large, heavily wooded beautiful site is ideal for a small RV or pop-up or
boat trailer. Lots of room for multiple tents. |
| #37: (PRIV, LG, RV-TRAILER ) | This large, heavily wooded beautiful site is ideal for a small RV or pop-up or
boat trailer. Lots of room for multiple tents. |
| #38: (Cabin #9) | This heavily wooded site now houses cabin #9. |
| #39: (Cabin #6) | This site now houses cabin #6 |
| #40: (RV-TRAILER) | This heavily wooded, off the main road site is ideal for a small RV or pop-up or multiple tents.
To drive in an RV or pop-up to this site, make a left turn at the port-a-potty (disregard One-Way sign) onto the secondary road and pull into designated space about 20 feet
past the port-a-potty and before cabin #3. |
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Campground Registration / Self-Check-In On-Site: at the Registration / Payment / Information Kiosk located on the front porch of the Lodge House. Please register and pay (if not pre-paid) after choosing a campsite or upon arrival for cabin and tipi rentals, and sign Liability Waiver (click here). Blank Liability Waiver forms available in the mailbox on Kiosk post and payments and signed forms are dropped into secure mailbox on Kiosk post. Firewood available for $5.00 / wheel barrow load -- honor system – please deposit payment into secure mailbox on Registration Kiosk. Firewood piles available throughout campground. Foraging for firewood is free. ** Do not cut live trees or tree limbs ** Cash or Check only on-site. No change available. Security Check of all sites / payments / signed forms nightly. Contact Vince for ?'s and Further Help: 304-446-5383 / 703-328-1840 |
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 Check-In / Registration at the new Lodge House Located on Front Porch -- Self Check-In |
 The Check-In Kiosk for the Campground Sorry, no longer free coffee. |
 The steel cargo building shower house |
 located close to the Lodge House |
 Hot showers fueled by propane heat |
 Sinks and mirrors, outlets, benches and hooks to hang your towel / clothes. |
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