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Grandview Sandbar

Prince, Virginia · Fayette County · Facility

This campground offers shaded wooded campsites near the banks of the New River. There are 10 wooded drive-in sites for RVs, campers, car camping, and tents; 6 walk-in tents sites; and 2 accessible sites by the river. Only small (less than 25 feet) and medium (22 - 31.5 feet) RVs are recommended due to the tight access …

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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Grandview Sandbar

Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.

Avg High75°F
Avg Low52°F
Peak Rain Chance17%
Humidity61%
UV (avg)7
Air Quality36 · Good
Today
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Overcast
79°/56°
🌬 12mph
6:04 AM8:39 PM
Mon
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Overcast
73°/55°
💧 2%🌬 8mph
6:03 AM8:40 PM
Tue
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Light Drizzle
70°/51°
💧 17%🌬 10mph
6:03 AM8:41 PM
Wed
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Overcast
74°/47°
💧 2%🌬 10mph
6:03 AM8:41 PM
Thu
Partly Cloudy
79°/51°
💧 1%🌬 9mph
6:02 AM8:42 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

About Grandview Sandbar

This campground offers shaded wooded campsites near the banks of the New River. There are 10 wooded drive-in sites for RVs, campers, car camping, and tents; 6 walk-in tents sites; and 2 accessible sites by the river. Only small (less than 25 feet) and medium (22 - 31.5 feet) RVs are recommended due to the tight access road. Camp only at designated sites. RV, camper, or car camping in non-designated sites, walk-in sites, or any parking area is strictly prohibited.

How to Get There

Located on Glade Creek Road, off Route 41 near Prince. Coming from Beckley, Glade Creek Road is a well-marked right hand turn just before crossing the New River. Follow the gravel Glade Creek for one mile, then turn let down a short winding road to the campground.

Driving directions (Google Maps) →

Plan Your Visit to Grandview Sandbar

Heading to Grandview Sandbar? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Grandview Sandbar?

No central reservation system listed for Grandview Sandbar. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/259058) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I get to Grandview Sandbar?

Located on Glade Creek Road, off Route 41 near Prince. Coming from Beckley, Glade Creek Road is a well-marked right hand turn just before crossing the New River. Follow the gravel Glade Creek for one mile, then turn let down a short winding road to the campground.

How do I contact Grandview Sandbar?

You can reach the park at phone: (304) 465-0508 or email: neri_interpretation@nps.gov.