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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46 locations

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

Booker T. Washington

Kanawha 38°22′55″N 81°44′53″W / 38.38194°N 81.74806°W / 38.38194; -81.74806 (Booker T. Washington State Park), West Virginia

7 acres

Bluestone State Park

Summers 37°37′05″N 80°56′09″W / 37.61806°N 80.93583°W / 37.61806; -80.93583 (Bluestone State Park), West Virginia

2,155 acres

BlennerhassettIsland Historical

Wood39°16′16″N 81°37′34″W / 39.27111°N 81.62611°W / 39.27111; -81.62611 (Blackwater Falls State Park), West Virginia

511 acres

Blackwater Falls State Park

Tucker39°06′43″N 79°29′43″W / 39.11194°N 79.49528°W / 39.11194; -79.49528 (Blackwater Falls State Park), West Virginia

2,358 acres

Berkeley Springs State Park

Morgan39°37′35″N 78°13′45″W / 39.62639°N 78.22917°W / 39.62639; -78.22917 (Berkeley Springs State Park), West Virginia

7 acres

Beech Fork State Park

Cabell and Wayne38°18′05″N 82°19′50″W / 38.30139°N 82.33056°W / 38.30139; -82.33056 (Beech Fork State Park), West Virginia

3,860 acres

Beartown State Park

Greenbrier and Pocahontas 38°03′08″N 80°16′35″W / 38.05222°N 80.27639°W / 38.05222; -80.27639 (Beartown State Park), West Virginia

110 acres

Babcock State Park

Fayette 37°59′38″N 80°58′16″W / 37.99389°N 80.97111°W / 37.99389; -80.97111 (Babcock State Park), West Virginia

4,127 acres

Audra State Park

Barbour and Upshur 39°02′25″N 80°03′55″W / 39.04028°N 80.06528°W / 39.04028; -80.06528 (Audra State Park), West Virginia

355 acres