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| State Park Overview: |
 | Located in the southeastern corner of the state near the border of Virginia, Greenbrier State Forest provides over 5,100 acres of heavily forested, mountainous terrain for outdoor recreation. Magnificent views of the surrounding countryside are afforded by the impressive and imposing 3,280 high Kate's Mountain. |
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| Camping: |
| Greenbrier State Forest offers a 16-unit campground, suitable for tents, trailers, and other recreational vehicles. Each site features electric hookup, a picnic table and stone fireplace with a grill. A central bathhouse provides guests with hot showers and restroom facilities. Water is available at a central location. Facilities are fully accessible. Firewood and ice are available from the attendant on duty.
The campground opens the second Friday in April and closes November 30th. Only one tent or trailer is allowed per site, and check-out time is noon. |
| Trails: |
| Thirteen miles of trails crisscross the forest offering everything from glimpses of rare Kate's Mountain flora to a fitness trail near the picnic area. Several miles of forest management roads provide additional hiking and biking opportunities. |
| Picnicking: |
| Numerous picnic sites are offered for forest guests. This area is furnished with tables, fireplaces, drinking water, toilet facilities and two reservable shelters. Accessible shelter and picnic sites available. |
| Swimming: |
| During the summer season, from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day, the forest's heated pool provides an ideal spot to exercise or just relax. A wading pool for children is also available. Bathhouse and pool are fully accessible. |
| Fishing and Hunting: |
| In season, hunting is permitted on the forest. The nearby Greenbrier River affords some of the finest smallmouth bass fishing opportunities in the eastern U. S. Stream and lake fishing is available nearby. Some of the more popular species include trout, largemouth and smallmouth bass, crappie, bluegill, catfish and walleye. West Virginia state hunting/fishing licenses are required. |
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| Nature Programs: |
| Forest visitors are welcome to participate in a variety of nature and recreational events planned by a naturalist each week during the summer months. |
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| Nearby Recreation and Attractions:
-Historic Lewisburg
-Greenbrier River Trail
-Moncove Lake State Park
-Organ Cave
-Lost World Caverns
-Greenbrier River (fishing and canoeing)
-National Fish Hatchery
-Old Stone Church
-Carnegie Hall, local not-for-profit fine arts and education center.Presenting performances, museum exhibits, film series, etc.
-North House Museum, Greenbrier County Historical Society
-Greenbrier Valley Theatre
-West Virginia State Fair (August)
-Outfitters offer mountain bikes, float trips and shuttle service.
-Public golf courses.
-Monongahela National Forest
-Covered Bridges |
| Area Fishing Related Businesses | | Serenity Now Outfitters Inc
425 1/2 N Jefferson St
Lewisburg, WV
(304) 647-9779
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