Coal Heritage Trail In the southern part of the state between Beckley, Welch and Bluefield.
East Lynn Lake A region important for natural gas, oil and coal. Wooded hills of 600 ft rise gently around the lake. From Wayne, 12 mi SE on WV 37.
Gauley River National Recreation Area The 25 miles of free-flowing Gauley River and the six miles of the Meadow River pass through scenic gorges and valleys containing a wide variety of natural and cultural features. The Gauley River contains several class V+ rapids, making it one of the most adventurous white water boating rivers in the east.
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Throughout its history, Harpers Ferry has been the backdrop for remarkable and unparalleled events. Here, in one setting, several themes in the American story converge: Native Americans, industry and transportation, African-Americans, John Brown, the Civil War, and the natural environment. Harpers Ferry became part of the National Park System in 1944. The park covers over 2,300 acres in the states of West Virginia, Maryland, and Virginia.
Highland Scenic Byway This highway in the Monongahela National Forest traverses through river valleys and up onto mountain ridges, providing breathtaking vistas as well as scenic walks through mountain bogs and cranberry glades.
Hildebrand Lock And Dam - Monongahela River The Hildebrand Lock And Dam on the upper Monongahela River has a short pool that provides a scenic boat trip in both summer and fall, but no access by car.