fees, RV limits, trails & mountain biking

Jess Judy

USDA Forest Service campground in Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia.

Not publishednightly fee (check Recreation.gov)
3overnight sites
Reservablebooking
Not statedseason (agency text)
No RV datamax RV/trailer length
5named USFS/NPS trails within 5 mi (9.1 mi)
16.4 mibike trails within 5 mi (11.4 rated)

How it compares

  • With 3 sites it is the #27 largest of 27 West Virginia campgrounds that publish a site count (small and usually quieter).
  • There are 21 other campgrounds in our data within 25 miles.
  • Pets allowed on 3 of 3 sites.
  • Straight-line distance: Harrisonburg ~37 mi, Winchester ~61 mi, Charlottesville ~73 mi.

Site mix

Group3

Amenities & rules

The agency hasn't published an amenity list for this campground.Pets allowedTents

Trails within 5 miles

TrailClosest pointMapped miles within 5 miSource
Big Bend Loop0.4 mi1.1USFS
Hickory Trail1.4 mi1.7USFS
North Fork Mtn (N.F Gap-Red)2.0 mi4.4USFS
North Fork Mtn (Fr79-Judy)4.4 mi0.6USFS
Landis Trail4.4 mi1.3USFS

Mountain biking nearby

16.4 miles of bike-legal trail lie within 5 miles. Difficulty mix: Intermediate: 1.7 miExpert: 9.7 miUnrated: 5.0 mi

TrailClosest pointMiles within 5 miDifficulty (as tagged)KidsSource
Hickory Trail1.4 mi1.7BlueOSM
North Fork Mountain Trail2.0 mi8.4BlackOSM
North Fork Mtn (N.F Gap-Red)2.0 mi4.4UnratedUSFS
Landis Trail4.4 mi1.3BlackOSM
North Fork Mtn (Fr79-Judy)4.4 mi0.6UnratedUSFS

Ratings come only from OpenStreetMap mtb:scale / IMBA tags. Untagged trails show as "Unrated", and we never guess. Check conditions and maps on Trailforks or MTB Project.

Activities listed

Auto TouringBikingBoatingCampingClimbingFire Lookouts/cabins OvernightFishingHikingHuntingInterpretive ProgramsMountain BikingPicnickingRecreational VehiclesSwimmingVisitor CenterWildlife Viewing

Nearest campgrounds

CampgroundMilesStateFee/nightSitesHookupsMax RVPetsBookingTrails ≤5 mi
Big Bend
Monongahela National Forest
0.0WV—46 — 30 ftyes Reserve5 (9.1 mi)
Eagle Rocks Campground
Private campground
5.5WV—— — yes— ?2 (2.7 mi)
Yokum's Campground
Private campground
7.7WV—— — —— ?2 (2.7 mi)
Princess Snowbird Campground
Private campground
8.2WV—— — —— ?2 (2.7 mi)
Seneca Shadows
Monongahela National Forest
9.1WV$8–$3681 E 30A 90 ftyes Reserve2 (2.7 mi)
Red Creek Campground
Monongahela National Forest
10.2WV—— — —— First-come19 (42.3 mi)

Hookups: E = electric (max amps), W = water, S = sewer. "—" means the agency doesn't publish it. Trail counts are named USFS/NPS trails within 5 miles. 🟢 = kid-friendly (green-rated) bike trail nearby.

From the managing agency

Overview The Jess Judy Group Campground is located on the South Branch of the Potomac River, in West Virginia's eastern panhandle, about 1.5 miles south of Big Bend. Canoeing, fishing and hiking are popular activities. Jess Judy contains three reservable sites that will accommodate up to 40 people each. The campground contains fire rings, picnic tables, lantern posts, and four single-unit vault toilets. There is no electric or drinking water at the group campground although persons camping at Jess Judy Group Campground may obtain water at Big Bend Campground. The group campground is not accessible. About 1.3 million visitors come to the Monongahela National Forest each year, and it's no sur… read the full description on Recreation.gov