Shenandoah Valley Airport 2 hr 20
Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge (7 min) High-elevation wetlands preserve with wildlife viewing, interpretive programs, hunting & fishing. Canaan Valley Ski Resort (10 min) Scenic getaway offering ski & tubing slopes, a pub, a year-round ski lift & summertime trails. Blackwater Falls State Park (23 min) Lodge, cabins & a restaurant are available at this scenic destination close to waterfalls & hiking. Smoke Hole Caverns & Log Cabin Resort (51 min) Laid-back resort with log cabins & riverside cottages, plus fishing & underground cavern tours. Timberline Mountain (6 min) Relaxed seasonal ski resort in Monongahela National Forest, plus a restaurant/bar & biking trails. White Grass (13 min) Low-key base for cross-country skiing & snowshoeing, with a cafe, warming shelters & lessons. Elakala Falls (24 min) Cascade tumbling into a gorge, crossed by a bridge at the top & with a trail to the bottom. Fairfax Stone Historical Monument State Park (31 min) Park and river Blackwater Falls (21 min) A long boardwalk with stairs leads to views of this 57-foot waterfall in a scenic recreation area. Bear Rocks Preserve (1 hr 1) Trail-lined, protected area of heathlands, sandstone formations & meadows, home to birds of prey. Dolly Sods Wilderness (51 min) Rocky, high-altitude plateau with diverse terrain, a variety of hiking areas & sweeping views. Canaan Valley (32 min) Mountain valley, 13 mi. long & 5 mi. wide, with wetlands & the Blackwater River running through. Dolly Sods Wilderness (34 min) |