Category: West Virginia
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Camping and Hiking in Pipestem Resort State Park, WV
Pipestem Resort State Park is located on the east rim of the Bluestone River Gorge in West Virginia. During our visit, we barely scratched the surface of all the adventure and vowed to return next year with family and friends.
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New River Gorge National Park: Endless Wall Trail and Long Point Trail
If you visit New River Gorge National Park, you will find tons of hiking trails. In this post, we focus on two of our favorite hikes: Endless Wall Trail and Long Point Trail.
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New River Gorge National Park and Preserve: The Bridge Walk
When visiting the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, the bridge walk is a must-do if you are not afraid of heights. You won’t be disappointed.
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Babcock State Park: West Virginia’s Iconic Glade Creek Grist Mill
Babcock is West Virginia’s most popular state park according to multiple sources on the web. Known for its natural beauty and photogenic landscape, the park is a must-see for travelers to the Mountain State.
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Twin Falls Resort State Park: WV Waterfall Wanderer Trail
We visited Twin Falls Resort State Park in August of 2025. We didn’t know how the waterfall viewing would be so late in the season but lucky for us the summer had been rainy enough to keep the falls moving.
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Watoga State Park in Marlinton, WV
Watoga State Park was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1937. The park offers many activities including camping, hiking, star gazing, and wildlfe viewing.
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Beartown State Park and Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park in WV
Growing up in West Virginia, neither of us had ever visited Beartown State Park in Renick, WV. We never knew what we were missing in this unique park. A short drive down the road from Beartown is another gem – Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park. We visited both while traveling the Seneca Skyway.
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Cranberry Glades Wilderness and the Highland Scenic Highway of WV
On our latest trip to West Virginia, we visited the Cranberry Glades Wilderness. In this post, we explore the Botanical Area and the Highland Scenic Highway overlooking the Glades.
