Battle Run
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About Battle Run
Battle Run is a national park campground at Summersville Lake in Nicholas County, West Virginia. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Campsite Tonight watches Summersville Lake around the clock and automatically adds an open site to your Recreation.gov cart the moment a cancellation appears — so you just check out.
Battle Run is in very high demand — sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.
The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 60 ft. Campers rate it 4.5/5 across 299 reviews.
Other campgrounds at Summersville Lake include Summersville Lake Shelters.
Total reservations in May — 2023: 432 · 2024: 508 · 2025: 416
Location
Address
Summersville, West Virginia
Coordinates
38.2217, -80.9097
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- •August sees 1,105 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
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Battle Run FAQ
How far in advance should I book Battle Run?
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.
What is the busiest time at Battle Run?
August typically sees the highest reservation activity at Battle Run. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Battle Run right now?
Battle Run is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.
Where is Battle Run located?
Battle Run is located in Summersville Lake, near Summersville, West Virginia.
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