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Summit Bechtel Reserve Campground

Summit Bechtel Reserve Campground is a 10,000-acre Scouting facility in Fayette County offering diverse recreational opportunities including fishing at three onsite locations (Goodrich Lake West, Tridave Lake, and Cushman Family Fish Camp) with rod rentals and instruction available, plus paddling activities on Goodrich Lake via stand-up paddleboarding.

The facility provides multiple accommodation options from primitive tent camping ($60/night) to luxury glamping tents ($149/night), with on-site dining, full Wi-Fi connectivity, and proximity to the New River Gorge National Park for additional whitewater rafting and paddling adventures.


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