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Bear Heaven Campground

Bear Heaven Campground is a small primitive campsite with 8 first-come, first-served sites located near Otter Creek Wilderness in Monongahela National Forest, approximately 14 miles northeast of Elkins.

Each site includes a fire ring, picnic table, and tent pad, with vault toilets available but no running water or showers; camping costs $5 per night and is open mid-April through November.

The campground offers access to nearby stream fishing, hiking trails including the 3. 7-mile Middle Point Trail, and backcountry experiences in the adjacent Otter Creek Wilderness.


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