Beartown State Park
http://www.beartownstatepark.com/
One of the most intriguing scenic areas in the region is Beartown State Park, a natural area of 107 acres located on the eastern summit of Droop Mountain.
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Cranberry Glades
http://www.pocahontascountywv.com/cranberry_glades.aspx
One of Nature’s most spectacular wonders, a trip to the Cranberry Glades Botanical Area is one you’ll want to make each season. Whether you are looking at an individual fuchsia-colored Wild Orchid or taking in the beauty of the bog plains, there is a special tranquility found only here.
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Falls of Hills Creek
http://www.pocahontascountywv.com/falls_of_hills_creek.aspx
Rated one of West Virginia’s cleanest streams by the DNR, Hills Creek makes three spectacular waterfalls, each more spectacular than the other, as it gushes its way south.
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Greenbrier River Trail
http://www.greenbrierrivertrail.com/
The Greenbrier River Trail is a 78-mile long rail trail operated by West Virginia State Parks. Trail uses include bicycling, backpacking, cross-country skiing and horseback riding. A packed, crusher run surface coupled with a mere 1% grade creates an ease of riding that allows cyclists, young and old, to enjoy the many breathe-taking views.
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Pearl S. Buck Birthplace
http://www.pearlsbuckbirthplace.com/
Today, the birthplace of Pearl S. Buck in Hillsboro, West Virginia stands in loving memory of the woman who helped shape the 20th century through her writing, her efforts, and her example.
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Watoga State Park
http://www.watoga.com/
Largest of all the state parks in West Virginia, Watoga has over 10,000 acres of sprawling woodland filled with a multitude of recreational opportunities.
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