West Virginia

Explore West Virginia

Discover 63 outdoor destinations across West Virginia — from state parks and scenic byways to historic lighthouses and dark sky sites.

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63 locations

North Bend State Park

Ritchie 39°13′23″N 81°06′37″W / 39.22306°N 81.11028°W / 39.22306; -81.11028 (North Bend State Park), West Virginia

2,492 acres

Morgan Morgan Monument

Berkeley 39°20′07″N 78°03′11″W / 39.33528°N 78.05306°W / 39.33528; -78.05306 (Morgan Morgan Monument), West Virginia

1 acres

Mont Chateau State Park

Monongalia 39°39′33″N 79°50′52″W / 39.65917°N 79.84778°W / 39.65917; -79.84778 (Mont Chateau State Park), West Virginia

42 acres

Moncove Lake State Park

Monroe 37°37′19″N 80°21′04″W / 37.62194°N 80.35111°W / 37.62194; -80.35111 (Moncove Lake State Park), West Virginia

896 acres

Mingo Oak

Mingo 37°47′37″N 82°06′46″W / 37.79361°N 82.11278°W / 37.79361; -82.11278 (Mingo Oak), West Virginia

1 acres

Lost River State Park

Hardy 38°55′22″N 78°53′22″W / 38.92278°N 78.88944°W / 38.92278; -78.88944 (Lost River State Park), West Virginia

3,712 acres

Little Beaver State Park

Raleigh 37°44′42″N 81°05′02″W / 37.74500°N 81.08389°W / 37.74500; -81.08389 (Little Beaver State Park), West Virginia

562 acres

James Rumsey Monument

Jefferson 39°25′58.20″N 77°47′56.81″W / 39.4328333°N 77.7991139°W / 39.4328333; -77.7991139 (James Rumsey Monument), West Virginia

4 acres

Holly River State Park

Webster 38°39′53″N 80°20′04″W / 38.66472°N 80.33444°W / 38.66472; -80.33444 (Holly River State Park), West Virginia

8,294 acres

Hawks Nest State Park

Fayette 38°07′26″N 81°07′08″W / 38.12389°N 81.11889°W / 38.12389; -81.11889 (Hawks Nest State Park), West Virginia

370 acres

Greenbrier RiverTrail

Greenbrier and Pocahontas 37°59′42″N 80°17′55″W / 37.99500°N 80.29861°W / 37.99500; -80.29861 (Greenbrier River Trail), West Virginia

936 acres

Grave Creek Mound

Marshall 39°55′01″N 80°44′40″W / 39.91694°N 80.74444°W / 39.91694; -80.74444 (Grave Creek Mound State Park), West Virginia

7 acres

Grandview State Park

Raleigh 37°50′29″N 81°03′56″W / 37.84139°N 81.06556°W / 37.84139; -81.06556 (Grandview State Park), West Virginia

877 acres

Fairfax StoneHistoricalMonument

Grant, Preston, and Tucker 39°11′42″N 79°29′14″W / 39.19500°N 79.48722°W / 39.19500; -79.48722 (Fairfax Stone Historical Monument State Park), West Virginia

4 acres

Elk River Trail

Braxton, Clay, and Kanawha 38°32′03″N 81°02′15″W / 38.53417°N 81.03750°W / 38.53417; -81.03750 (Elk River Trail), West Virginia

Droop MountainBattlefield

Pocahontas 38°06′43″N 80°16′17″W / 38.11194°N 80.27139°W / 38.11194; -80.27139 (Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park), West Virginia

287 acres

Chief Logan State Park

Logan 37°53′57″N 82°00′46″W / 37.89917°N 82.01278°W / 37.89917; -82.01278 (Chief Logan State Park), West Virginia

3,303 acres

Cedar Creek State Park

Gilmer 38°52′54″N 80°51′44″W / 38.88167°N 80.86222°W / 38.88167; -80.86222 (Cedar Creek State Park), West Virginia

2,588 acres

Cathedral State Park

Preston 39°19′35″N 79°32′19″W / 39.32639°N 79.53861°W / 39.32639; -79.53861 (Cathedral State Park), West Virginia

133 acres

Cass ScenicRailroad

Pocahontas 38°26′55″N 79°55′38″W / 38.44861°N 79.92722°W / 38.44861; -79.92722 (Cass Scenic Railroad State Park), West Virginia

940 acres

Carnifex FerryBattlefield

Nicholas 38°12′32″N 80°56′22″W / 38.20889°N 80.93944°W / 38.20889; -80.93944 (Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park), West Virginia

165 acres

Canaan ValleyResort

Tucker 39°01′38″N 79°27′43″W / 39.02722°N 79.46194°W / 39.02722; -79.46194 (Canaan Valley Resort State Park), West Virginia

6,120 acres

Camp Creek State Park

Mercer 37°30′29″N 81°07′58″W / 37.50806°N 81.13278°W / 37.50806; -81.13278 (Camp Creek State Park), West Virginia

500 acres

Cacapon Resort State Park

Morgan 39°31′06″N 78°18′34″W / 39.51833°N 78.30944°W / 39.51833; -78.30944 (Cacapon Resort State Park), West Virginia

6,115 acres