Though the name is a tongue-twister, it’s a no-brainer when you’re thinking of where to head for your next rugged getaway. Named for the four counties it sprawls across in the dense forests of southern West Virginia, Cabwaylingo State Forest is one of the earliest established state parks in West Virginia, and remains a stunning example of lush forest restoration and preservation. Bring the whole tribe to enjoy this escape amongst the trees and prepare to be wowed by the natural beauty of nearby wildlife areas, parks, lakes, and plenty of hiking trails! Not interested in an über rustic retreat? With different levels of amenities available, it’s finally possible to please everyone.
Though the name is a tongue-twister, it’s a no-brainer when you’re thinking of where to head for your next rugged getaway. Named for the four counties it sprawls across in the dense forests of southern West Virginia, Cabwaylingo State Forest is one of the earliest established state parks in West Virginia, and remains a stunning example of lush forest restoration and preservation. Bring the whole tribe to enjoy this escape amongst the trees and prepare to be wowed by the natural beauty of nearby wildlife areas, parks, lakes, and plenty of hiking trails! Not interested in an über rustic retreat? With different levels of amenities available, it’s finally possible to please everyone.
Don’t let the name put you off. Tick Ridge Campground is full of rustic charm, quiet serenity, and heavily-forested shade. Situated in the heart of Cabwaylingo State Forest, here you’ll find meandering streams, rugged hiking trails, and even a pool for summer swimming. You won’t find the luxurious amenities of more modern campground throughout the Read more...
Spruce Creek Campground is the more opulent, amenity-rich campground of the two that can be found in Cabwaylingo State Park. For hot showers, drinking water, and electricity, deep within the realm of the forest, Spruce Creek can’t be beat. For a more rustic experience, head over to Tick Ridge, not far away. Now get busy enjoying all this forest ha Read more...
If you’ve got a huge family of outdoor lovers, you won’t want to miss this stellar vacation opportunity at Mcclintick Group Camp. Two huge barracks will fit you and 99 of your friends, family, or coworkers. Mcclintick also boasts a shower house, dining hall, and kitchen, plus a giant council circle that is just right for massive evening campfires. Read more...
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Cabwaylingo State Forest
Though the name is a tongue-twister, it’s a no-brainer when you’re thinking of where to head for your next rugged getaway. Named for the four counties it sprawls across in the dense forests of southern West Virginia, Cabwaylingo State Forest is one of the earliest established state parks in West Virginia, and remains a stunning example of lush forest restoration and preservation. Bring the whole tribe to enjoy this escape amongst the trees and prepare to be wowed by the natural beauty of nearby wildlife areas, parks, lakes, and plenty of hiking trails! Not interested in an über rustic retreat? With different levels of amenities available, it’s finally possible to please everyone.
Though the name is a tongue-twister, it’s a no-brainer when you’re thinking of where to head for your next rugged getaway. Named for the four counties it sprawls across in the dense forests of southern West Virginia, Cabwaylingo State Forest is one of the earliest established state parks in West Virginia, and remains a stunning example of lush forest restoration and preservation. Bring the whole tribe to enjoy this escape amongst the trees and prepare to be wowed by the natural beauty of nearby wildlife areas, parks, lakes, and plenty of hiking trails! Not interested in an über rustic retreat? With different levels of amenities available, it’s finally possible to please everyone.
Activities in the park
3 campgrounds in Cabwaylingo State Forest
Don’t let the name put you off. Tick Ridge Campground is full of rustic charm, quiet serenity, and heavily-forested shade. Situated in the heart of Cabwaylingo State Forest, here you’ll find meandering streams, rugged hiking trails, and even a pool for summer swimming. You won’t find the luxurious amenities of more modern campground throughout the Read more...
Spruce Creek Campground is the more opulent, amenity-rich campground of the two that can be found in Cabwaylingo State Park. For hot showers, drinking water, and electricity, deep within the realm of the forest, Spruce Creek can’t be beat. For a more rustic experience, head over to Tick Ridge, not far away. Now get busy enjoying all this forest ha Read more...
If you’ve got a huge family of outdoor lovers, you won’t want to miss this stellar vacation opportunity at Mcclintick Group Camp. Two huge barracks will fit you and 99 of your friends, family, or coworkers. Mcclintick also boasts a shower house, dining hall, and kitchen, plus a giant council circle that is just right for massive evening campfires. Read more...
Why can't I see these campgrounds when I search with dates?
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