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Guyandotte Campground

Simon, Virginia · Wyoming County · Campground

Overview Guyandotte is along the upper branch of the lake and offers electric to full hookup sites. Cam[ground has two loops, playgrounds, restroom, showers and shoreline fishing opporttunities. Recreation Guyandotte camground resides on RD Bailey Lake which offers great fishing, boating, trail hiking and superior hunt…

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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Guyandotte Campground

Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.

Avg High77°F
Avg Low52°F
Peak Rain Chance10%
Humidity60%
UV (avg)7
Air Quality40 · Good
Today
☁️
Overcast
82°/56°
🌬 8mph
6:07 AM8:41 PM
Mon
🌦
Light Drizzle
74°/56°
💧 2%🌬 8mph
6:07 AM8:42 PM
Tue
🌦
Drizzle
71°/50°
💧 10%🌬 10mph
6:06 AM8:43 PM
Wed
Partly Cloudy
76°/47°
💧 2%🌬 9mph
6:06 AM8:43 PM
Thu
Partly Cloudy
80°/49°
💧 1%🌬 8mph
6:06 AM8:44 PM

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

About Guyandotte Campground

Overview Guyandotte is along the upper branch of the lake and offers electric to full hookup sites. Cam[ground has two loops, playgrounds, restroom, showers and shoreline fishing opporttunities. Recreation Guyandotte camground resides on RD Bailey Lake which offers great fishing, boating, trail hiking and superior hunting opportunities. Facilities The campgroiund offers developed showerhouses and playgrounds. Nearby Attractions Big Branch Shelter Visitor Center Shelter Guyandotte Point Shelter RD Bailey Lake RD Bailey Lake Visitor Center Hatfield & Maccoy ATV Trails

What to Pack for Your Stay

Tuned to the live forecast for this park.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Moisture-wicking T-shirt
    Light color, breathable.
  • 🩳
    Lightweight shorts or pants
    Quick-dry preferred — sweat dries fast.
  • 🧢
    Brimmed sun hat
    Better than a cap for back-of-neck protection.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners
    Breathable mesh uppers.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection (UV 7)
    SPF 50+ sunscreen, lip balm w/ SPF, sunglasses, sun hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Plan Your Visit to Guyandotte Campground

Heading to Guyandotte Campground? 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 Guyandotte Campground?

No central reservation system listed for Guyandotte Campground. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10235835) for the latest entry policy and availability.

How do I contact Guyandotte Campground?

You can reach the park at phone: 304-664-3229.