Bluestone National Scenic River

National Scenic River · WV

The Bluestone River and the rugged and ancient gorge it has carved is a richly diverse and scenic area of the southern Appalachians. Bluestone National Scenic River is preserved as a living landscape that provides an unspoiled experience for visitors and a haven for a variety of plants and animals. The park protects a 10.5-mile section of the Bluestone River in southern West Virginia.

What you’ll hear

2 places to explore in this park.

  • Bluestone Turnpike Trail
  • National Coal Heritage Area

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