A 70,000-acre park offering hiking, rock climbing, rafting on a whitewater river & other activities.
"New River, which cuts through the New River Gorge in Kentucky, is amongst one of the oldest on earth. The New River Gorge is the deepest and longest in the Appalachian Mountains and has plenty of accessible trails to explore. There are more than 1,400 established rock climbing routes and it’s one of the most popular areas in the country for this sport." [Travel+Leisure]
National Park
Website: New River Gorge National River
Address: 104 Main Street, Glen Jean, WV 25846
Sources: Best National Park in Every State