Two free EV charging stations at McKeever Lodge make Pipestem Resort State Park a welcome stop in southern West Virginia. The park sits on the rim of the Bluestone River gorge in Pipestem, and the lodge stations are part of a broader facility upgrade. The nearest DC fast charging is in Hinton, about 8 miles away, with ChargePoint stations. Ghent is another option at roughly 14 miles, with Tesla Supercharger. Princeton is also nearby, about 16 miles away, with Tesla Supercharger stations. For a park this remote, having three towns with DC fast charging within 16 miles is better coverage than most of rural Appalachia can claim.
Two EV charging stations at McKeever Lodge. There is no fee to use the charging stations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, though not at your campsite. Pipestem Resort State Park has dedicated EV charging stations on the property. Bring your SAE J1772 adapter, since most park chargers aren't on the NACS Tesla plug style yet. Two free EV charging stations at McKeever Lodge make Pipestem Resort State Park a welcome stop in southern West Virginia.
Pipestem Resort State Park has dedicated EV charging stations rather than campsite-level hookups. Dedicated park chargers are typically Level 2 (J1772 connector), which is compatible with most EVs. Expect to add 20 to 30 miles of range per hour. The park sits on the rim of the Bluestone River gorge in Pipestem, and the lodge stations are part of a broader facility upgrade.
Pipestem Resort State Park has on-site EV charging stations, which may be all you need. But if you're looking for DC fast charging or need more power than the park's chargers provide, here's what's nearby. The nearest DC fast charging is in Hinton, about 8 miles away, with ChargePoint. Beyond that, Princeton is about 16 miles away with Tesla Supercharger. Have your next charging stop figured out before you arrive. The peace of mind is worth the two minutes of planning.
Mostly, yes. Pipestem Resort State Park doesn't allow charging at individual campsites, but they do have dedicated EV charging stations on the property. Two free EV charging stations at McKeever Lodge make Pipestem Resort State Park a welcome stop in southern West Virginia.
It depends. Pipestem Resort State Park has dedicated EV charging stations, but campsite charging is not allowed. Whether you can leave your vehicle at the charging station overnight depends on the park's specific rules. Ask at check-in to avoid any surprises. The park sits on the rim of the Bluestone River gorge in Pipestem, and the lodge stations are part of a broader facility upgrade.
Pipestem Resort State Park has dedicated EV charging stations on the property, though we don't have the exact count. Contact the park for current availability and whether reservations are needed.