Celebrate health, nature, and community on National Public Lands Day. Join the park naturalist on the Bearpen Loop Hike, 2.5 miles. Meet at the activities building and please wear appropriate footwear and a hiking stick is recommended. Earn a Wild & Well sticker!
Celebrate health, nature, and community on National Public Lands Day. Meet at the nature center for a naturalist led hike along the Laurel Trail. This 2.5 mile moderate trail will provide mountain and lake views. Earn a Wild & Well sticker!
September 27, 2025 Enjoy a day full of craft vendors, food vendors, kid zone, chainsaw art, car show, motorcycle show and live music at the Twin Falls Resort State Park Fall Festival! This event is free and open to the public from 10 a.m. until 9 p.m.
Come meet a naturalist at the splash pad to walk down to the Long Branch Lake shore for a garbage grab and help us keep our park clean for National Public Lands Day. Garbage bags and gloves will be provided.
Celebrate health, nature, and community on National Public Lands Day. Bring your own watercraft (kayak, paddleboard, canoe) for a naturalist led water event. Earn a Wild & Well sticker!
Celebrate health, nature, and community on National Public Lands Day. Meet at the Sled Run parking lot to join a naturalist for this 1.5 mile long walk along Shay Trace and Cherry Lane Trails. Wear sturdy shoes, dress for the weather, and bring water and a snack if you'd like. Expect the hike to last […]
Celebrate health, nature, and community on National Public Lands Day. Join KSF Naturalists Jess Blalock and Tiffany Jarrett for an interpretive hike on a portion of the Davis Creek Trail, where we will discuss the aquatic ecology of Kanawha State Forest and identify different plant, animal, and insect species that call it home! The hike […]
Memorial Wreath River Service on the Bluestone River via the Pipestem Aerial Tram. The memorial is for our fallen heroes and is hosted by the Marine Corps League Detachment #1461. For more details contact us at (304) 466-1800. This is a free event.
West Virginia State Parks, in cooperation with the West Virginia Department of Agriculture, is pleased to announce the 2025 Farm to Table Dinner Series! The individual talents of our state park chefs come alive as they create an unforgettable culinary experience by crafting a sumptuous dinner with locally sourced products. Each dinner in the series […]
Fourth annual USMC Sgt. Mecot Camara Memorial Ruck will take place on the trails of Pipestem Resort State Park and is hosted by the Marine Corps League Detachment #1461. Reserve your room now by calling (304) 466-1800. Military and Senior Discounts apply. Coupon code: “Ruck25.”
Take in the fall colors of the mountain state and earn a WonderFall hiking patch! Meet the park naturalist at the nature center for a hike along the Ridge Trail. This trail is 1.75 miles with some moderately hilly terrain.
Show off your furry friend at the Woof and Wag show in Twin Falls Resort State Park. A panel of judges will show off best wag, best trick, best dressed, most obedient, best smile, most energetic, and crowd favorite. The event is free and held at the amphitheater. Registration will begin September 1st and will […]
West Virginia State Parks, in cooperation with the West Virginia Department of Agriculture, is pleased to announce the 2025 Farm-to-Table Dinner Series! The individual talents of our state park chefs come alive as they create an unforgettable culinary experience by crafting a sumptuous dinner with locally sourced products. Each dinner in the series will feature […]
West Virginia State Parks, in cooperation with the West Virginia Department of Agriculture, is pleased to announce the 2025 Farm to Table Dinner Series! The individual talents of our state park chefs come alive as they create an unforgettable culinary experience by crafting a sumptuous dinner with locally sourced products. Each dinner in the series […]
Rock House Road Band will serve as the house band again this year during Saturday night gathering during the 2025 USMC Sgt. Mecot Camara Memorial Ruck Weekend. Presenting all kinds of great music from many genres on the outdoor Patio Stage at the Black Bear Grill. For more details contact us at (304) 466-1800. This […]
Come out and strap on your running shoes for the Greenbrier River Trail Race along the Greenbrier River Trail. The Full Marathon starts at 8 a.m. with the Half Marathon starting at 9:45 a.m. For more information, visit grtmarathon.com
Take in the fall colors of the mountain state and earn a WonderFall hiking patch! Join the park naturalist on the Falls Trail. This is a 1.25 mile intermediate trail with steep slopes, significant grates and narrow tread. Sturdy boots recommended. Meeting location: Falls Trail Parking Lot
Take in the fall colors of the mountain state and earn a WonderFall hiking patch! Hike the Monongaseneka Trail to the Overlook on this 5 mile round trip. Meet the park naturalist at the Monongaseneka trail head just above cabin #2 along Island Lick. This historic CCC built trail climbs 2.5 miles to a mountain […]
Take in the fall colors of the mountain state and earn a WonderFall hiking patch! Meet the Naturalist at the entrance of the Access Trail at the back of the gravel Rail Trail parking lot. We will take a hike on the North Bend Rail Trail and experience the beauty of fall at North Bend […]
Come join North Bend’s 5k. Run or walk at your own pace and enjoy the beautiful scenery! The run begins at 8:30 a.m., a 20% discount will be applied to lodge rooms the night before for runners interested in staying overnight. The registration fee includes a t-shirt! Click here to register for the race. For […]
Take in the fall colors of the mountain state and earn a WonderFall hiking patch! Join the park naturalist for an easy half-mile walk along the Beartown State Park boardwalk. Beartown is known for its unusual rocky formations, massive boulders, overhanging cliffs and deep crevices.
Join for a naturalist guided hike along the Davis Creek Trail, part of the Mountaineer Mile Trail program. This two mile easy hike is great for families to enjoy the fall colors. Meet at the entrance to Kanawha State Forest at the gravel parking lot next to the first fishing pier. All participants will receive […]
Take in the fall colors of the mountain state and earn a WonderFall hiking patch! Join the park naturalist for a half-mile hike along the Overlook Trail. The trail follows a series of rock cliffs. Observe several small caves, an old bear den, Civil War trenches and a scenic overlook of Briery Knob. Please wear […]
West Virginia State Parks, in cooperation with the West Virginia Department of Agriculture, is pleased to announce the 2025 Farm to Table Dinner Series! The individual talents of our state park chefs come alive as they create an unforgettable culinary experience by crafting a sumptuous dinner with locally sourced products. Each dinner in the series […]
Join the park naturalist’s for a 2 mile hike along Cacapon Mountain fire road. Park at the Cacapon Mountain Overlook area and along the road for additional parking. A group photo will be taken at Cacapon Mountain Overlook, the highest peak in the eastern panhandle, near 2100 ft elevation. This is also the location of […]
WonderFall Hike: Country Roads - Meet the Naturalist at Park Headquarters for a walk along the road and into the woods. We will look for evidence of Pipestem's pre-park history. Pictures and stories will be shared while we enjoy the beauty of the fall foliage around us. We will also learn about plants we encounter […]
2025 West Virginia State Park Run Tour: 22k Run, 4 State Parks, 4 Dates West Virginia State Parks is excited to announce its inaugural State Park Run Tour! Run one or all four. Run #3 (7k) will take place at beautiful Kanawha State Forest. Run or walk at your own pace. This is a great […]
Take a walk around the campground and visit the sites where local businesses will be handing out treats!
2025 West Virginia State Park Run Tour: 22k Run, 4 State Parks, 4 Dates West Virginia State Parks is excited to announce its inaugural State Park Run Tour! Run one or all four. Run #4 (5k) will take place at beautiful Pipestem Resort State Park. Run or walk at your own pace. This is a […]
October 25, 2025-Trick or Treat at the Campgrounds- Come enjoy an early Halloween at North Bend State Park! Reserve a campsite at either River Run or Cokeley campgrounds, decorate your spot for Halloween and hand out treats! Kids can trick or treat around the campground and participate in a costume contest! Spots fill up quickly […]
Pipestem Resort State Park
Rock House Road Band will serve as the house band again this year during Saturday night gathering during the 2025 USMC Sgt. Mecot Camara Memorial...
Pipestem Resort State Park
Fourth annual USMC Sgt. Mecot Camara Memorial Ruck will take place on the trails of Pipestem Resort State Park and is hosted by the Marine...
