Forks Shelter
Marlinton, West Virginia · 3,425 ft
Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source
At a glance
3 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026
- Elevation
- 3,425 ft (1,044 m)3,425 ft1,044 m
- Land
- Monongahela National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
Amenities
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About
FORKS SHELTER (Camping Area)
From USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · Edit
Cell service
Report signalFCC map: no coverage reported
- VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
- AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Forks Shelter: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedSunny, 9% chance of rain72°61°
- ThuRain Showers, 93% chance of rain65°60°
- FriRain Showers, 94% chance of rain62°34°
- SatChance Snow Showers then Partly Sunny, 30% chance of rain41°30°
- SunSunny54°37°
Nearby camping
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Bear Pen Shelter
Public Land · 1.4 mi · Marlinton
Tea Creek Campground
Public Land · 2.3 mi · Marlinton
Williams River Sites
Public Land · 2.4 mi · Marlinton
3 more within 25 mi
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
- 4.8 mi
Camp site
Marlinton, WV · On U.S. Forest Service land · Monongahela National Forest
- 5.4 mi
Camp site
Marlinton, WV · On U.S. Forest Service land · Monongahela National Forest
- 5.9 mi
Camp site
Marlinton, WV · On U.S. Forest Service land · Monongahela National Forest
- 6.0 mi
Camp site
Marlinton, WV · On U.S. Forest Service land · Monongahela National Forest
- 6.1 mi
Camp site
Marlinton, WV · On U.S. Forest Service land · Monongahela National Forest
- 6.3 mi
Camp site
Parcoal, WV · On U.S. Forest Service land · Monongahela National Forest
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