Monongahela National Forest announces 2026 opening dates for recreation sites

Monongahela National Forest announces 2026 opening dates for recreation sites

ELKINS, W.Va. — The Monongahela National Forest has released the 2026 opening dates for its developed recreation sites, giving visitors an early look at when campgrounds and other facilities will become available for the upcoming outdoor season.

2026 Opening Dates for Monongahela National Forest Recreation Sites - West Virginia Daily News

Elkins, W.Va., (WVDN) —The Monongahela National Forest’s opening dates for developed recreation sites are now available at: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r09/monongahela/recreation. Local conditions can affect dates, please check the web often for updates.Campground and picnic shelter reservations for some sites may be made at www.recreation.gov.  Roadside camping, also called dispersed camping or boondocking, is available in many areas of the Forest …