Bear Heaven Recreation Area, West Virginia

  Bear Heaven Recreation Area is a very well liked campground by people of Elkins. This campground is a delightful site to stop by. There are some great whitewater spots on Tygart Valley River. Looking for some flowing water? Try Buffalo Run; what would winter be without some skiing at Snowshoe.
Some of the things you can do here at Bear Heaven Recreation Area are whitewater paddling, and hiking, so it's just not possible to get bored. This is such a fun site for a campground. The South Haddix Trail is a great hiking trail near Bear Heaven Recreation Area;
    when you're here it's always fun to stop at Audra State Park. There is so much entertaining stuff to do close to Bear Heaven Recreation Area, and to be at this place is always fun.
Famous West Virginia kindness and all the enjoyable things to do have people coming from near
and far. A visit to West Virginia is not complete without some camping. On a great day at Bear Heaven Recreation Area you can take a hike along the Little Black Fork Trail; there's whitewater on Roaring Creek - Tygart Valley River Tributary for all you adrenaline rush seekers.
The great variety of local attractions and such a great variety of outdoors recreation are certain to keep you coming back time and again.
Everybody needs to go camping now and then, and Bear Heaven Recreation Area in West Virginia is a really splendid site to spend some time.
 
Near Bear Heaven Recreation Area you come across the McGowan Mountain Trail which is a tremendous hiking trail; there are plenty of folks from Elkins here at Bear Heaven Recreation Area. Monongahela National Forest is both great and stunning, and it's near Bear Heaven Recreation Area, and going for a hike on the Long Trail is always a great adventure.
This is no place for people who don’t like to have fun. There are delightful places to explore along the Pheasant Mountain Trail, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Cheat River - Shavers Fork.
Throughout the summer highs here at Bear Heaven Recreation Area get into the 80's while night lows are generally in the 50's. Through the wintertime the highs are typically in the 30's; after the sun is down all through the winter temperatures at Bear Heaven Recreation Area plunge into the 10's. All the water falling down from the sky makes Bear Heaven Recreation Area a wet place; July is the month that gets the most rain, and February on the other hand is the driest.

LOCATION AND CONTACT INFO:

Address:
200 Sycamore St
Elkins, West Virginia 26241

Coordinates:
Latitude: 38.928464
Longitude: -79.846761

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 Camp Grounds Near Bear Heaven Recreation Area:
Big Bend - Monongahela National Forest, Elkins , 1 miles away
Blue Bend Rec Area - Monongahela National Forest, Elkins , 1 miles away
Blue Meadow - Monongahela National Forest, Elkins , 1 miles away
Horseshoe Recreation Area - Monongahela National Forest, Elkins , 1 miles away
Lake Sherwood - Monongahela National Forest, Elkins , 1 miles away
Middle Mountain Cabin - Monongahela National Forest, Elkins , 1 miles away
Seneca Shadows - Monongahela National Forest, Elkins , 1 miles away
 Hotels Near Bear Heaven Recreation Area:
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ELKINS, Elkins , 0 miles away
Elkins-Days Inn, Elkins , 1 miles away
Econo Lodge Elkins, Elkins , 1 miles away
Elkins Super 8 Motel, Elkins , 3 miles away
Red Carpet Inn Bartow, Bartow , 21 miles away
Canaan Valley Resort and Conf Ctr, Davis , 28 miles away
Heldreth Motel, Kingwood , 31 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Bear Heaven Recreation Area:
Snowshoe, West Virginia , 29 miles away, 1500 vertical feet
Canaan Valley, West Virginia , 29 miles away, 850 vertical feet
Timberline, West Virginia , 32 miles away, 1000 vertical feet
Wisp, Maryland , 48 miles away, 610 vertical feet
The Homestead, Virginia , 52 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Seven Springs, Pennsylvania , 70 miles away, 750 vertical feet
Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania , 73 miles away, 610 vertical feet
Bryce Resort, Virginia , 75 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Massanutten, Virginia , 80 miles away, 1100 vertical feet
The Springs at Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania , 81 miles away, 940 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Bear Heaven Recreation Area:
Cheat River - Shavers Fork, Randolph / Tucker County , 8 miles away, Class II-III - 14 miles long (Bemis to Bowden)
Tygart Valley River, Randolph/Barbour County , 8 miles away, Class II-III+ - 8.4 miles long (Aggregates to confluence with Beaver Creek)
Roaring Creek - Tygart Valley River Tributary, Randolph County , 8 miles away, Class III-IV - 5 miles long (Coalton to confluence of Tygart Valley River above Norton)
Cheat River - Shavers Fork, Randolph County , 9 miles away, Class I-II - 14.6 miles long (Bowden to bridge crossing Shavers Fork Close to Little Black Fork)
Cheat River - Shavers Fork, Randolph County , 10 miles away, Class III-V - 13 miles long (MCamp Groundee Run to Bemis)
 Trails Near Bear Heaven Recreation Area:
Little Black Fork Trail, Randolph County , 10 miles away
South Haddix Trail, Tucker County , 11 miles away
McGowan Mountain Trail, Randolph County , 11 miles away
Long Trail, Randolph County , 11 miles away
Pheasant Mountain Trail, Tucker County , 11 miles away
Yokum Hunter Access Trail, Randolph County , 12 miles away
County Line Trail, Randolph County , 12 miles away

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