River access defines the experience at Revelle's River Resort, where campers can secure sites directly along the water with full electric, water, and sewer hookups for RVs up to 55 feet. The family-operated campground in Bowden arranges waterfront sites for weekend visitors while positioning seasonal campers throughout the broader property.
The grounds maintain clean facilities with older but well-maintained restrooms that provide plenty of hot water for showers. A well-stocked camp store carries camping essentials, and weekend activities keep guests engaged during peak seasons. WiFi reaches only the main office area, while cell service varies across the property. "Very well run clean campgrounds," notes Todd C. about the overall maintenance standards.
Shavers Saloon operates on-site with a full bar, live weekend music, and food service within walking distance of campsites. The location provides access to railroad tours and Monongahela National Forest attractions, though campers seeking dinner options beyond the saloon head to nearby Smoke on the Water restaurant. Several Bear Heaven Campground options sit within a few miles for those comparing riverside camping alternatives.
The resort accepts reservations and welcomes pets, making it suitable for families planning extended stays along West Virginia's river corridors.
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Location
Private CampgroundRevelle’s River Resort is located in West Virginia
Address
5 1/2 Faulkner Rd.
Bowden, WV 26254
Coordinates
38.91114833 N
79.70761854 W
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&T5GGood Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&T5GGood Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Cabins
- Tent Cabin
- Yurts
- Equestrian
Features
For Campers
- Market
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 1 hr 30 min from Morgantown, WV
- 1 hr 53 min from Harrisonburg, VA
- 2 hrs 13 min from Winchester, VA











