Monongahela National Forest is located in the north-central highlands of the state and includes some of West Virginia’s highest points. The forest is made up of approximately 900,000 acres of scenic wilderness and hundreds of miles of multi-use trails and scenic roads. The forest is home to a wide range of recreational activities.
Accommodation options include several back-country camping areas as well as developed campgrounds. Day hikes within the forest are quite popular and offer amazing views and a variety of difficulty levels for practically any hiker. Other popular activities include mountain biking, fishing, and stargazing.
200 Sycamore Street, Elkins, WV 26241, Phone: 304-636-1800
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