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New River Gorge National Park and Preserve

West Virginia · Glen Jean, WV

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2020

Established

72K

Acres

23

Trails

17

Campgrounds

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  • Operator:304-465-0508
  • Address:104 Main Street · Glen Jean, WV · 25846
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About

The New River Gorge National Park and Preserve is a United States national park and preserve designed to protect and maintain the New River Gorge in southern West Virginia in the Appalachian Mountains. Established in 1978 as a national river and redesignated in 2020, the park and preserve stretches for 53 miles (85 km) from just downstream of Hinton to Hawks Nest State Park near Ansted.

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Trails

All trails in New River Gorge National Park and Preserve

Arrowhead Loop Trail

Fayetteville6.5 mi1,158 ftgain
TrailModerateLoop

Big Buck Trail

Beaver0.7 mi125 ftgain
TrailEasyLoop

Bridge Trail to Fayette Trail

Fayetteville2.8 mi728 ftgain
TrailModerateOut & Back

Burnwood Trail

Fayetteville1.3 mi203 ftgain
TrailEasyLoop

Butchers Branch Trail

Fayetteville1.2 mi240 ftgain
TrailEasyOut & Back

Canyon Rim Overlook Boardwalk

Lansing0.6 mi272 ftgain
TrailEasyOut & Back

Cunard to Kaymoor Top

Fayetteville7.2 mi3,625 ftgain
TrailExpertPoint to Point

Endless Wall Trail

Lansing2.3 mi581 ftgain
TrailModeratePoint to Point

Grandview Rim Trail to Turkey Spur Rock

Beaver3.3 mi837 ftgain
TrailModerateOut & Back

Island in the Sky Trail

Winona0.7 mi187 ftgain
TrailEasyOut & Back

Kaymoor Miner's Trail

Fayetteville1.6 mi869 ftgain
TrailDifficultOut & Back

Keeneys Creek to Nuttallburg

Edmond2.7 mi807 ftgain
TrailModerateLoop

Campgrounds

All campgrounds in New River Gorge National Park and Preserve

Ace Adventure Resort

Oak HillPricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundPrivate

Babcock State Park

DanesePricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundState Park

Berrys Campground

HintonPricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundState Park
Brooklyn Campground

Brooklyn Campground

FayettevillePricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundState Park

DunGlen Campsite

Oak HillPricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundState Park
Grandview Playground Shelter

Grandview Playground Shelter

Glen JeanPricing varies — check with the operator1 sites
CampgroundNational Park
Grandview Sandbar Campground

Grandview Sandbar Campground

PrincePricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundState Park
Grandview Shelter 1

Grandview Shelter 1

Glen JeanPricing varies — check with the operator1 sites
CampgroundNational Park
Grandview Shelter 2

Grandview Shelter 2

Glen JeanPricing varies — check with the operator1 sites
CampgroundNational Park
Grandview Shelter 2

Grandview Shelter 2

BeaverPricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundState Park
Grandview Shelter 3

Grandview Shelter 3

Glen JeanPricing varies — check with the operator1 sites
CampgroundNational Park
Grandview Shelter 4

Grandview Shelter 4

Glen JeanPricing varies — check with the operator1 sites
CampgroundNational Park

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Hunting in this park

Hunting is generally prohibited in this National Park Service unit

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