Fairmont, West Virginia Micropolitan Area

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If only every place had as much nature nearby as Fairmont, West Virginia. The list below will tell you what the perfect spot for you is. The list of nearby nature is quite long as you can see. Spending some time picking the right spot will make you trip more enjoyable.


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Campgrounds near Fairmont, West Virginia:

Prickett's Creek Campground, West Virginia, 4 miles away

Tygart River Camping Area, West Virginia, 13 miles away

Mount Morris Campground, Pennsylvania, 16 miles away

Whisper Mountain Campground, West Virginia, 15 miles away

Chestnut Ridge Regional Park and Campground, West Virginia, 18 miles away

Sand Springs Camping Area Chestnut Ridge Regional Park, West Virginia, 18 miles away

Stonecoal Campground, West Virginia, 28 miles away

Four Seasons Camping Resort, Pennsylvania, 31 miles away

Broken Wheel Campground Country Store, West Virginia, 30 miles away

Hillbilly Haven Log Cabin Rentals, West Virginia, 31 miles away

Wilderness waterpark and Camp, West Virginia, 30 miles away

* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro to the center of the zips of the campgrounds, actual driving distance may be different.


Trails near Fairmont, West Virginia:

Pheasant Mountain Trail, Tucker County, West Virginia, 37 miles away

Shingle Tree Trail, Tucker County, West Virginia, 39 miles away

South Haddix Trail, Tucker County, West Virginia, 37 miles away

Mile Trail, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, 40 miles away

Bennet Rock Trail, Tucker County, West Virginia, 48 miles away

Big Springs Gap Trail, Tucker County, West Virginia, 45 miles away

Boundary Trail, Tucker County, West Virginia, 50 miles away

Canyon Rim Trail, Tucker County, West Virginia, 48 miles away

Chestnut Ridge Trail, Randolph County, West Virginia, 47 miles away

Clay Run Trail, Randolph County, West Virginia, 47 miles away

Crouch Hunter Access Trail, Randolph County, West Virginia, 49 miles away

Crouch Ridge Trail, Randolph County, West Virginia, 50 miles away

Flat Rock Trail, Tucker County, West Virginia, 47 miles away

Green Mountain Trail, Tucker County, West Virginia, 47 miles away

High Rock Trail, Webster County, West Virginia, 45 miles away

Laurel Run Trail, Randolph County, West Virginia, 47 miles away

Limerock Trail, Tucker County, West Virginia, 48 miles away

Little Black Fork Trail, Randolph County, West Virginia, 45 miles away

Long Trail, Randolph County, West Virginia, 44 miles away

McGee Run Trail, Randolph County, West Virginia, 48 miles away

McGowan Mountain Trail, Randolph County, West Virginia, 44 miles away

Middle Mountain Trail, Randolph County, West Virginia, 49 miles away

Mill Ridge Trail, Randolph County, West Virginia, 47 miles away

Moore Run Trail, Randolph County, West Virginia, 46 miles away

Mountain Side Trail, Tucker County, West Virginia, 49 miles away

Mowry Run Trail, Randolph County, West Virginia, 47 miles away

Otter Creek Trail, Randolph County, West Virginia, 47 miles away

Raven Rocks Trail, Randolph County, West Virginia, 46 miles away

Reverie Trail, Webster County, West Virginia, 45 miles away

Rich Mountain Trail, Randolph County, West Virginia, 46 miles away

Salt Lick Trail, Webster County, West Virginia, 46 miles away

Shavers Mountain Trail, Randolph County, West Virginia, 49 miles away

Shingle Tree Run Trail, Tucker County, West Virginia, 40 miles away

Tramontane Trail, Webster County, West Virginia, 46 miles away

Turkey Hunter Access Trail, Randolph County, West Virginia, 50 miles away

Turkey Run Trail, Tucker County, West Virginia, 45 miles away

Whitman Trail, Randolph County, West Virginia, 47 miles away

Whitmeadow Hunter Access Trail, Randolph County, West Virginia, 50 miles away

Wilderness Trail, Webster County, West Virginia, 45 miles away

Yellow Creek Trail, Randolph County, West Virginia, 47 miles away

Yokum Hunter Access Trail, Randolph County, West Virginia, 49 miles away


Whitewater paddling spots near Fairmont, West Virginia:

Tygart Valley River, West Virginia, Valley Falls to Hammond
9 miles away, class II-IV, 1.5 miles long.


Whiteday Creek, West Virginia, Confluence of Cherry Run to Monongahela River
13 miles away, class I-III, 10.7 miles long.


Deckers Creek, West Virginia, Rt. 7 to Monongahela
20 miles away, class II-III, 6 miles long.


Sandy Creek, West Virginia, Bridge at Hiram to Tygart Reservoir
21 miles away, class III-V, 3.3 miles long.


Tygart Valley River, West Virginia, Above Arden to Big Cove Run
22 miles away, class III-V, 8 miles long.


Three Fork Creek, West Virginia, Close to West Virginia 92 to Thornton
23 miles away, class I-IV, 12 miles long.


Buckhannon River, West Virginia, Rangoon to Tygart Junction
24 miles away, class I-II, 2.3 miles long.


Deckers Creek, West Virginia, Preston County line to West Virginia 7
24 miles away, class I-IV+(V+), 5.8 miles long.


Laurel Creek - Tygart Tributary, West Virginia, West Virginia 38 to Tygart River
23 miles away, class IV-V+, 5.8 miles long.


Sandy Creek, West Virginia, Bridge on West Virginia 92 to bridge at Hiram
23 miles away, class I-II, 5.1 miles long.


* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the middle of the river section listed, actual driving distance is longer.

Ski Resorts near Fairmont, West Virginia:

Wisp, Maryland, 58 miles, vertical drop 610 feet

Boyce Park, Pennsylvania, 60 miles, vertical drop 180 feet

Canaan Valley, West Virginia, 60 miles, vertical drop 850 feet

Seven Springs, Pennsylvania, 68 miles, vertical drop 750 feet

Snowshoe, West Virginia, 61 miles, vertical drop 1500 feet

Timberline, West Virginia, 61 miles, vertical drop 1000 feet

Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania, 72 miles, vertical drop 610 feet

The Springs at Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania, 80 miles, vertical drop 940 feet

The Homestead, Virginia, 87 miles, vertical drop 700 feet

Bryce Resort, Virginia, 106 miles, vertical drop 500 feet

* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the ski areas listed, actual driving distance is longer.

Hotels in or near Fairmont, West Virginia:

Comfort Inn & Suites, Fairmont, West Virginia, 4 miles away

Days Inn Fairmont, Fairmont, West Virginia, 4 miles away

Fairfield Inn And Suites Fairmont, Fairmont, West Virginia, 3 miles away

Holiday Inn Fairmont,Wv, Fairmont, West Virginia, 6 miles away

Red Roof Inn Fairmont, Fairmont, West Virginia, 4 miles away

Super 8 Motel - Bridgeport/Clarksburg Area, Bridgeport, West Virginia, 9 miles away

Fairmont Super 8 Motel, Fairmont, West Virginia, 4 miles away


Golf Courses near Fairmont, West Virginia:

Apple Valley Country Club, Fairmont, West Virginia, 4 miles away

Green Hills Country Club, Worthington, West Virginia, 7 miles away

Green Hills Country Club, Worthington, West Virginia, 7 miles away

Bel Meadow Country Club, Mount Clare, West Virginia, 17 miles away

Dunkard Valley Golf Course, Blacksville, West Virginia, 11 miles away

Meadow Ponds Golf Course, Cassville, West Virginia, 13 miles away

Paradise Lake Golf Course, Morgantown, West Virginia, 18 miles away

Riverside Golf Course, Clarksburg, West Virginia, 15 miles away

Tygart Lake Public Golf Course, Grafton, West Virginia, 15 miles away


Lakes near Fairmont, West Virginia:

Barrackville Number 41 Lake, Marion County, West Virginia, 2 miles away

Consol Number Nine Water Supply Lake, Marion County, West Virginia, 5 miles away

Eastern Gas and Fuel Lake, Marion County, West Virginia, 4 miles away

Mine Number Nine Slurry Impoundment, Marion County, West Virginia, 4 miles away

Consol Number 93 Impoundment, Marion County, West Virginia, 9 miles away

Dogwood Lake, Monongalia County, West Virginia, 9 miles away

Dogwood Lakes, Monongalia County, West Virginia, 8 miles away

Green Lakes, Marion County, West Virginia, 6 miles away

Loveridge Freshwater Dam Number One, Marion County, West Virginia, 8 miles away

Loveridge Mine Impoundment Number Five, Marion County, West Virginia, 8 miles away

Loveridge Mine Slurry Impoundment, Monongalia County, West Virginia, 9 miles away

Lynch Lake, Monongalia County, West Virginia, 10 miles away

Mod Run Slurry Pond, Marion County, West Virginia, 7 miles away

Number 98 Slurry Pond, Harrison County, West Virginia, 8 miles away


Beaches near Fairmont, West Virginia:

Redds Beach, Washington County, Pennsylvania, 38 miles away

Paradise Beach, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, 81 miles away


National Parks near Fairmont, West Virginia:

Bluestone National Scenic River, 109 miles

Gauley River National Recreation Area, 109 miles

New River Gorge National River, 109 miles

Shenandoah National Park, 129 miles

Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area, 136 miles

* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the parks listed, actual driving distance is longer.


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We recommend these good hotels in or near Fairmont, West Virginia.
Comfort Inn & Suites, Fairmont, West Virginia
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4 miles away
Days Inn Fairmont, Fairmont, West Virginia
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4 miles away
Fairfield Inn And Suites Fairmont, Fairmont, West Virginia
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3 miles away
Holiday Inn Fairmont,Wv, Fairmont, West Virginia
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6 miles away
Red Roof Inn Fairmont, Fairmont, West Virginia
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4 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Bridgeport/Clarksburg Area, Bridgeport, West Virginia
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9 miles away
Fairmont Super 8 Motel, Fairmont, West Virginia
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4 miles away

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