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| Nearest City: |
Ansted, WV |
| Phone: |
304-658-5212 |
| State: |
West Virginia |
| Type: |
State Parks |
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Nestled in the heart of whitewater rafting country, Hawks Nest State Park encompasses 276 acres bordering a rugged section of the New River Gorge National River. Long known for its panoramic views, the park offers a modern, 31-room lodge for the comfort of overnight guests. Below the lodge, the New River forms peaceful Hawks Nest Lake. Above the lake the narrow canyon and rushing water create one of the most challenging wildwater boating waterways in the nation. From the lodge, visitors are treated to spectacular views of the lake, marina, New River Gorge Bridge and the exciting aerial tramway which serves the lakeside recreational facilities. <br><br><b>Directions:</b> Within and hour's drive of Charleston, West Virginia, Hawks Nest is located just outside of Ansted, WV. The park is adjacent to east/west U.S. Route 60 and 8 miles west of U.S. Route 19 express way. |
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