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4 days ago · The trailhead has a lovely view at the end of a paved 8.4-mile trail described on AllTrails as strenuous, but the magical vista over the West Virginia mountains and valleys is worth every bead of sweat. You may even get lucky enough to see a bear waddle down the trail. Another awesome view awaits at the stunning 11-acre Watoga Lake. Watoga Lake ...
5 days ago · This gentle ridgetop path leads a rocky loop trail with to two different vistas of the surrounding mountains of southern West Virginia. Rocky Ridge Trail at Greenbrier State Forest (Hard) 4.9 miles, out & back, 1,541ft elevation gain. Forest within Greenbrier State Forest on the way to Kate’s Mountain Overlook
3 days ago · A USGS map shows the geography of Ice Mountain in the eastern panhandle of West Virginia.
3 days ago · The Green Spring Special is a one-and-a-half hour route that traverses the South Branch of the Potomac River along the border dividing West Virginia and Maryland, taking you all the way to Green Spring, West Virginia. Passengers are given the leisure of exploring the open range of this nature-rich state, including views of striking rock ...
7 hours ago · West Virginia's journey to statehood is closely tied to the Civil War. Its unique history during this period is both complex and intriguing. West Virginia became the 35th state on June 20, 1863, after separating from Virginia during the Civil War. It is the only state formed by seceding from a Confederate state.
5 days ago · Stacker compiled a list of the highest rated things to do in West Virginia, according to Tripadvisor. ... unusual activities off the beaten path, iconic buildings and museums, and plenty of places ...
4 days ago · Entry-level activities: Walking and hiking are recommended as excellent entry-level activities for outdoor enjoyment, allowing beginners to easily transition to more advanced activities. 3. Find a community: Many communities have local groups dedicated to specific outdoor activities, making it easy to find others who share similar interests and ...
