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Pipestem Resort State Park

West Virginia · WV

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Trails

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Campgrounds

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Pipestem Resort State Park is a 4,050-acre (1,640 ha) state park located in southern West Virginia, on the border between Mercer and Summers counties. The park was built with grants provided by the Area Redevelopment Administration of the U.S. Department of Commerce under the administration of President John F. Kennedy. It officially opened on Memorial Day 1970. It is located in the gorge of the Bluestone River.

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Trails

All trails in Pipestem Resort State Park
Bluestone River Trail

Bluestone River Trail

Pipestem6.5 mi2,881 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: DifficultOut & Back
Farley Loop

Farley Loop

Jumping Branch3.7 mi814 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: ModerateLoop
Pipestem Knob

Pipestem Knob

Pipestem0.7 mi164 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: EasyOut & Back
Pipestem Longbranch Lake Circuit

Pipestem Longbranch Lake Circuit

Pipestem3.1 mi587 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: ModerateLoop
Pipestem McKeever to Heritage Point and Canyon Rim

Pipestem McKeever to Heritage Point and Canyon Rim

Pipestem4.2 mi1,217 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: ModerateOut & Back

Campgrounds

All campgrounds in Pipestem Resort State Park
Pipestem Resort State Park

Pipestem Resort State Park

Pipestem, WVPricing varies — check with the operator
Campground Private Reservable

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