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Elizabeth Furnace Campground

Elizabeth Furnace Recreation Area offers forested campsites and picnic areas along Passage Creek in the George Washington & Jefferson National Forest, with hiking trails including the Pig Iron and Charcoal Trail and access to a seasonally stocked trout stream.

The group campground operates by online reservation only with bear-proof dumpsters, but note that there is no onsite water—bring your own or visit the nearby family campground.

A historic swinging bridge and cabin are also available to explore at this scenic valley location.


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