The Best Hiking in Danese

The skyline trail is a 4 mile out and back trail that allows you to start from either end. I prefer to start from the lower trail head near Cabin 5. To get to this trailhead: enter the park, and follow the narrow road the leads to cabins 1-6. Drive down the road until you reach cabin 5, and find ...

To reach the trailhead, park at the main parking area near Glade Creek Grist Mill. Cross the bridge toward the grist mill, and the trailhead is directly behind the mill. Even though the Island in the Sky trail is only a mile long out and back, it is lined almost the whole way with rhododendron bu...

Island in the Sky Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Winona, West Virginia.

Babcock State Park is one of 36 state parks in West Virginia and is located just Southeast of Fayetteville, WV.  Babcock State Park has over 4,000 acres, making it a great place to camp while you explore the beautiful area.  The campground has 51 campsites for tents and is open from the last week...

Red Ash via Southside Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Fayetteville, West Virginia.

The Beauty Mountain Trail Head is located less than 10 miles form Fayetteville, WV.  To reach the trail head, you will have to travel down some very narrow roads, and I recommend going old school and printing out the directions because cell service in the area is not the best.  Once at the trail ...

Keeneys Creek to Nuttallburg is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Edmond, West Virginia.

Glade Creek: New River to Pinch Creek is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Beaver, West Virginia.

**The road to Nuttallburg is part gravel and only wide enough for one car. Take caution driving along this road-you may have to back up some if you meet another car. Nuttallburg is an old coal mining town that once thrived in the early 1900's, but fell into ruin and then was restored by the Natio...

From Lansing-Edmond road, turn right onto Beauty Mountain Road. Go for 0.1 miles and the road will appear to split into three roads. The main road goes left, but take the middle road here. After another 0.1 miles you will arrive at a gate with a few parking spaces on the left side. Do not block t...

Headhouse Trail is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Fayetteville, West Virginia.

Arrowhead Loop Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Fayetteville, West Virginia.

Kaymoor was on old West Virginia coal mining town that thrived in the early 1900's until it was abandoned in the 1950's. Along this trail you will see remnants of the old mine entrance, mining cars, a coal processing plant, and coke ovens, among other structures. This trail, although short, is qu...

Kaymoor Miner's Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Fayetteville, West Virginia.

Butchers Branch Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Fayetteville, West Virginia.

Endless Wall Trail is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a river located near Lansing, West Virginia.