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US-219 south of Mill Point. 10,100 acres of hiking, swimming, fishing and boating. Cabins and campground available, restaurant open spring through October.
Watoga State Park is a state park located near Seebert in Pocahontas County, West Virginia. The largest of West Virginia's state parks, it covers slightly over 10,100 acres (41 km2). Nearby parks include the Greenbrier River Trail, which is adjacent to the park, Beartown State Park, and Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park. Also immediately adjacent to the park is the 9,482-acre Calvin Price State Forest. It is one of the darkest night skies of all of West Virginia State Parks.
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WV-28 south of Dunmore. 11,684 acres of woodland, 5 trails and a 4-acre lake for hiking, biking, hunting and fishing. Cabins and campground available.
State road 28. It's in the town of Cass, about 45 minutes northeast on US-219 and WV-66. The original steam-driven locomotives drive the same lines that were used in 1901 to bring lumber to the town. Restored company buildings and a logging camp recreation are available. Visitors can take a five-hour trip on the railroad from Cass to Bald Knob, the second-highest point in West Virginia. Dinner trains and murder-mystery trains also available. Cottages, cabooses and a wilderness cabin on Bald Knob available for rental. Trips cost $13 (to Whittaker Station), $16 (to Spruce) and $18 (to Bald Knob).