West Virginia Mountains

Seneca Rocks, one of WV state parks, is one of the best-known landmarks in West Virginia. These rocks have long been noted as a scenic attraction and are popular with rock climbers.  25 miles from the bed and breakfast

Blackwater Falls is also one of WV state parks is one of nature’s crowning achievements and West Virginia's most visited park. While its 2,358 acres of rugged natural beauty and towering hardwoods certainly don’t lack standout, jaw-dropping, Instagram-worthy features, the iconic Falls themselves are indisputably the park’s crown jewel.   18 miles from the bed and breakfast

 The 17,371 acre Dolly Sods Wilderness in the Monongahela National Forest is part of the National Wilderness Preservation System. The Dolly Sods Wilderness contains much of the Red Creek drainage and contains bog and heath eco-types, more commonly typical to southern Canada. Elevations range from 2,500 to over 4,700 feet.  13 miles from the bed and breakfast

Spruce Knob, at 4,863 feet, is the highest point in the state of West Virginia and the summit of Spruce Mountain, the highest peak in the Allegheny Mountains.   25 miles from the bed and breakfast

 Embrace winter and Ski the Valley in Tucker County this season. With an average snowfall of 150 inches per year and an elevation of over 4,000 feet, we have all the natural ingredients that make our high-mountain paradise ideal for skiing, snowboarding, tubing, sledding and other seasonal activities. Check out our three premier ski resorts for the perfect winter playgrounds.  9.2 miles from the bed and breakfast

 Otter Creek Wilderness is 20,698 acres in size. The Otter Creek Wilderness lies in a bowl formed by Shavers Mountain and McGowan Mountain. Most of the streams flow north into Otter Creek. Vegetation consists of second-growth timber, rhododendron, and a variety of mosses and lichens. Elevations range from 1,800 feet at the mouth of Otter Creek to 3,900 feet on McGowan Mountain. Otter Creek Wilderness has 45 miles of trails .  16 miles from bed and breakfast

Canaan Valley, one of the WV state parks, is an oval, bowl-like upland valley in northeastern Tucker County, West Virginia, USA. Within it are extensive wetlands and the headwaters of the Blackwater River which spills out of the valley at Blackwater Falls.  9.2 miles from bed and breakfast

The Dry Fork River is the second largest tributary of the Cheat River. Stocked thoroughly with Brown, Golden, and Rainbow trout from March thru May. River access at Mill Run along River Road is strait forward and obvious (about 7 miles upriver of Hendricks). Scout for the best holes by vehicle. The river is wide and very user friendly through the Dry Fork Valley. Fish are stocked from Old Mill below Harman downstream four miles to Tucker County and from Route 26 to Red Run, a tributary.

Length: 12.09 miles

Stocked: once in February and once every two weeks March thru May

Right out the back door of the bed and breakfast.

Cross country skiing is so fun! You will enjoy our quality rentals, expert lessons, and varied trails. Please walk in, just show up, as we don’t take reservations. We are ready for you! Plan on reduced access to our well ventilated lodge, utilizing our breezeway and its potbelly stove. Fire circles blaze daily near the lodge. Outdoor access to our cafe, 5 johnnie on the spots, and plenty of room on the mountain for skiers.  10 miles from the bed and breakfast