The Best Hiking in Whitmer

Spruce Knob via Huckleberry Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Riverton, West Virginia.

Seneca Creek to Judy Springs Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Riverton, West Virginia.

Seneca Creek Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Riverton, West Virginia.

Lumberjack, High Meadow, Seneca Creek Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Riverton, West Virginia.

Driving to the top of Spruce Mountain is perhaps the most difficult part of the journey. Once at the top of Spruce Mountain, park and head south along a short, 0.2 mile long trail that leads to the official state highpoint of Spruce Knob. Be sure to find the USGS marker near the base of the obser...

Huckleberry, Lumberjack, Seneca Creek Trail Loop is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Riverton, West Virginia.

Spruce Knob Lake is located just below the peak of Spruce Knob at 3,840’, making it the highest lake in West Virginia. If you are not camping in the campground, there is a parking lot/boat launch located near the dam. If you are camped in the campground, there is a trail that leads from the campg...

With warm weather, we couldn't wait to go camping so we drove a few miles south of us to Yokum's Vacationland to camp in a teepee. It was THE BEST! It was so cold and we forgot our air mattress pump so we ended up car camping but the whole adventure was so awesome. We were the only people camping...

Park at the Seneca Rocks visitor parking spot located just off Mountaineer Drive. Take the trail directly across from the lot, cross the bridge over the stream, and follow the trail about one mile until you see a rock stair trail on your left side (Seneca Rocks side). Follow this rock stair trail...

Seneca Rocks is probably one of the best known landmarks in West Virginia. This iconic formation sits 900 feet above the North Fork River. I highly recommend anyone interested in taking a trip to West Virginia take some time to visit Seneca Rocks. These rock formations are really an amazing site....

McGowan Mountain Via Yellow Creek Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Bowden, West Virginia.

Though this beautiful hike is a serious workout, it's actually quite easy to follow. It's also listed on Google Maps - I'd highly recommend downloading the map offline just in case something happens. Starting at the trailhead (park at a pull-off along the gravel road just a few hundred feet befor...

Mount Porte Crayon Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Dryfork, West Virginia.

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

Red Creek Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Davis, West Virginia.

Big Stonecoal Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Davis, West Virginia.