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A wild and wonderful introduction to the National Parks of Southern West Virginia. Plan Your Visit. Before you visit the park, visit our website to learn more about all you can do at New River Gorge National Park and Preserve. Visiting with an RV. Visiting New River Gorge in an RV?
The Bluestone River and the rugged and ancient gorge it has carved is a richly diverse and scenic area of the southern Appalachians. Bluestone National Scenic River is preserved as a living landscape that provides an unspoiled experience for visitors and a haven for a variety of plants and animals.
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For millions of years, the New River has been carving out a 73,000 acre gorge in West Virginia. The sandstone cliffs and whitewater rapids create world-class rock climbing and whitewater rafting destinations. Hiking and mountain biking trails wind through the forests, leading to overlooks and historic settlements.
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve protects and preserves 53 miles of the New River as well as over 70,000 acres of the magnificent gorge that this river created. The park is 53 miles long. Having a good map is essential.
West Virginia’s New River Gorge, America’s newest national park, is rich in natural and human history, and it’s also a world-class destination for rafting, mountain biking and rock...
West Virginia’s Only National Park is One of the Most Underrated—How to Visit. A visit to the newest U.S. national park means adrenaline-filled outdoor adventures, fall foliage, and craft beers. 48 Hours in New River Gorge National Park, WV. Watch on.
The New River is one of the oldest rivers in the Americas. Located in West Virginia, this whitewater river flows through deep canyons. New River Gorge National Park & Preserve conserves over 70,000 acres of land along the New River between the towns of Hinton and Fayetteville.
The Bluestone River and the rugged and ancient gorge it has carved is a richly diverse and scenic area of the southern Appalachians. Bluestone National Scenic River is preserved as a living landscape that provides an unspoiled experience for visitors and a haven for a variety of plants and animals.
The New River within New River Gorge National Park and Preserve flows from below Bluestone Dam, near Hinton, West Virginia, to just north of the U.S. Highway 19 bridge near Fayetteville, West Virginia. On its journey through the gorge, the New River passes through an extensive geological formation.