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General Info                                 

The following information is made available for you as a quick summary and reference about Beech Fork State Park

Campsites:
lake view at beech fork state parkBeech Fork campground is open year round. There are 275 campsites (49 full hook-up, 189 electric and 37 non-electric) that are open from April 1 to mid-October. Closing of sites for winter season begins from October and November until there are 49-sites that remain open in the Old Orchard campground by November 15th.
The forty-nine Old Orchard campsites are available with electric only in late November or earlier when the threat of hard freeze is forecast and continues through early March or later when the threat of hard freeze is over.

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Cabins:
Six deluxe 2, 3, and 4 bedroom cabins available year-round.  Click here to view rates  Cabins equipped with all linens and kitchen furnishings, ADA compliant, fireplaces, barbeque grills, television and telephone, large decks complete with deck furniture.  Senior discounts available.  Seasonal discounts available.


Recreation and other facilities:
Memorial Day 2000, Beech Fork opened the new 50 meter swimming pool/bathhouse/snack stand complex to park guests and general public.  Rates: $2.00 - children, $3.00 - adults.   Season passes and ticket books available.
Dumping stations, laundry, camper store, showers, ADA, boating, boat launch, nature programs, tennis, volleyball, basketball, softball, horseshoes, hiking mountain bike trails, fitness trail, picnic shelters, picnic areas, fishing, and video gameroom, .

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Office Hours:

Office Hours
Office hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily beginning April and thru October. Office hours may vary during the off-season. Information to assist visitors is posted at the office building or control station at the front gate. The park office may be reached by calling 304-528-5794 or for reservations or for park information, call 1-800-CALL-WVA.


Nearby Attractions:

  • Huntington Museum of Art
  • Huntington Mall (W.V.'s largest shopping Mall)
  • Blenko Glass Factory (glass making observation deck)
  • Marshall University 
  • Marshall Football (Joan C. Edwards Stadium) 
  • Marshall Basketball (Cam Henderson Center) 
  • Marshall Artist Series (Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center)
  • Camden Park (Amusement park)
  • Big Sandy Superstore Arena
  • Beech Fork Public Wildlife Management Area – 8,251 acres of prime hunting and fishing habitat

Beech Fork State Park
5601 Long Branch Road
Barboursville, WV 25504
(304) 528-5794
1-800-CALL WVA
E-mail: beechfork@wvdnr.gov

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