A creative haven tucked among the vast adventure terrain of the New River Gorge. What is there to explore in Fayette County, Southern WV?
World-class whitewater rafting, top rock climbing cliffsides, miles upon miles of mountain biking trails- Fayette County is an outdoor adventurer's paradise, year-round. Skydiving, cross-country skiing, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, boating, rappelling, zip lining and more. It's also the home of the largest BASE Jumping and sports festival of its kind, Bridge Day.
A perfect family getaway, you can traverse Fayette's wilderness, historic ghost towns, or its small towns, including Fayetteville, named the "coolest" in America. Culinary creatives have flocked to the area, blending worldwide influence with Appalachian flavor. Local shops sit around every corner, from mom & pop artisan galleries to professional outdoor gear shops.
The scenic Fayette County is also the home of the majestic architectural icon, the New River Gorge Bridge, which spans the New River Gorge National River, as well as the Glade Creek Grist Mill in Babcock State Park, the most photographed spot in the state.
5 окт 2024