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Want to get out into nature?
Blackwater Falls State Park
Blackwater Falls State Park boasts many waterfalls (including its namesake 57 ft cascade of dark tannic water) and scenic overlooks that are some of the most photographed sites in all of West Virginia - like Lindy Point, which is the perfect spot for sunsets in the Fall.
Dolly Sods
Dolly Sods is a high-altitude plateau with beautiful panoramic overlooks and unique flora and fauna more expected in Canada then the Allegheny Mountains.
Bear Rocks Preserve
Bear Rocks Preserve is a well-known state landmark on the edge of the Dolly Sods that's a photo-op worth the journey.
Hiking and Mountain Biking
Check out any of the number of other hiking and mountain biking trails in the are. Be sure to make a stop by Blackwater Bikes to get everything you need for day on the trails.
Horseback Riding
Local outfitters like Mountain Trail Rides offer a variety of options for new or experienced riders to experience the valley from horseback.
Want to hit the slopes?
Timberline
Timberline boasts a peak elevation of 4,268 feet, 200 inches of average annual snowfall and over 100 acres of skiable terrain.
Canaan Valley Resort
Canaan Valley Resort has long beginner and intermediate trails, modern lifts and a large snowmaking system. With limited skier traffic and short lift lines, the resort is known for being very family friendly and provides ski and snowboard schools.
White Grass
With over 50km of maintained trails, White Grass is one of the premier cross country destinations in the Eastern US.
Blackwater Sled Run
Ride the conveyor belt lift to the top of the longest sled run on the east coast for all the fun of sledding with out the uphill trek.
Want to hit the links?
Canaan Valley Resort
Designed by well-known course architect Geoff Cornish, Canaan Valley Resort is considered one of the most challenging courses in the state and offers scenic views, rolling fairways, and fantastic greens.
Minigolf
For fun the whole family can enjoy; Canaan Village Inn, Canaan Valley Resort, and Deerfield Restaurant each have courses.
Disc Golf
No clubs - no problem! Try the newly extended 18-hole disc golf course at Blackwater State Park.
Looking for adventure?
Rock Climbing
NRocks has rock climbing, zip lining, caving and the famous Via Ferrata or "iron way" for breathtaking hieghts and stunning scenery.
Seneca Rocks offers climbing opportunities for a range of skill levels with instruction available. You can also check out the Long Branch Guide Wall or Smoke Hole Canyon Guide Wall or stay closer to the ground at Tucker Boulder Park.
Water Adventures
Blackwater Outdoor Adventures also offers a variety of still and white water activities including tubing, kayaking and rafting.
Looking for a different kind of game?
Hunting
Walk out the back door and into the National Wildlife Refuge - prime hunting grounds for white-tailed deer, black bear, wild turkey, small game and fowl, including the local specialty woodcock.
Fishing
The valley offers multiple great fishing locations. For a truly memorable experience plan to come for the Camp Horseshoe Trout Derby - where the river is stocked special for young anglers to try their luck.
Sporting Clays
At the Canaan Valley Resort sporting clay range the staff can provide everything you need including shotguns, shells and instruction.
Want to get out and explore?
Scenic Train Rides
For a truly unique experience hop aboard a vintage steam powered locomotive for a scenic tour on the Durbin and Greenbrier Valley Rail Road.
Scenic Highways
The Highlands Scenic Highway rises to an elevation of over 4500ft and offers multiple scenic overlooks along the way.
Just looking to relax?
A short drive will take you into historic downtown Davis for unique shopping experiences, great food and good company. Check out some of our favorites:
Best Cheap Eats: Hellbender Burritos
Best Hidden Gem: Picnic
Best for Live Music: The Purple Fiddle
Best Sweet Spot: The Ice Cream Shop
Best Brews: Stumptown Brewery
Best Brunch: Milo's Cafe
Best if you need something stronger: Still Hollow Distillery
or check out a complete list of local eateries.