Camping Area

Tomlinson Run State Park campground

Ohio, USA 40.542°, -80.578°
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Tomlinson Run State Park -- Ohio campground
Tomlinson Run State Park Ohio
About this campground

Tomlinson Run State Park

Tomlinson Run State Park camping area is located in the Northwestern part of West Virginia, near the Ohio border. The campground offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys. The park is home to a 12-acre lake, which is perfect for fishing, boating, and swimming. The campground is conveniently located near several points of interest, such as the Palace of Gold, the Homer Laughlin Pottery Factory, and the Oglebay Resort.

The campground offers amenities such as electric and water hookups, shower facilities, fire pits, and picnic tables. Tomlinson Run State Park camping area offers both reservation and first-come, first-serve camping. There are a total of 54 campsites available.

An interesting fact about the area is that Tomlinson Run State Park is West Virginia's first state park, established in 1937. The best time to visit the area is during the fall when the leaves change colors, and the temperatures are cooler. The average temperature during this time is around 60 degrees Fahrenheit.

In conclusion, Tomlinson Run State Park camping area is a great destination for those seeking outdoor activities and beautiful views. With convenient access to nearby points of interest and a variety of camping amenities, visitors are sure to have an enjoyable stay.
StateOhio
Latitude40.5417°
Longitude-80.5781°
Amenities

What's on-site at Tomlinson Run State Park

Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.

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Reservations
Available
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Toilets
Not listed
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Showers
On site
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Fire rings
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Detailed forecast

Plan your trip down to the hour

Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.

Hourly detail

Next 5 days, hour by hour

Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.

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5-day forecast table

Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.

Time Condition Temp (°F) Snow (in) Rain (in) Humidity (%) Wind (mps) Wind dir
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Long-term outlook

15-day temperature & precipitation

Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.

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Nearby campgrounds

Other campgrounds in the area

Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Tomlinson Run State Park, with reservations status.

Live water

Nearby streamflow

USGS streamgauges within reach of Tomlinson Run State Park -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.

Snowpack

Nearby snow depths

NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Tomlinson Run State Park -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.

SNOTEL station Snowpack 24h Snowfall View
Wellsville 4.3 N 0.0 in 0.0 in
Wintersville 0.7 Wnw 0.0 in 0.0 in
Beaver 5.5 W 0.0 in 0.0 in
Moon Township 0.0 in 0.0 in
Carnot-Moon 0.9 N 0.0 in 0.0 in
Dashields Dam 0.0 in 0.0 in

Camping essentials & Leave No Trace

Pack it in, pack it out
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know before you go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize campfire impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave what you find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.

Set push alerts in the Snoflo app

Save Tomlinson Run State Park as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.

FAQ

About Tomlinson Run State Park

Can I make reservations at Tomlinson Run State Park?

Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.

How fresh is the weather data on this page?

The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.

What's the best time of year to visit?

Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.

How do I get to Tomlinson Run State Park?

Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.

Can I get alerts when conditions change?

Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.

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Manage alerts in the Snoflo app

Custom push alerts are configured in the iOS app -- favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.

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