Morgantown, West Virginia Metropolitan Area

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Morgantown, West Virginia is a place where outdoors fun is plentyful if you look In the right places. The outdoors places nearby are listed below for your convenience. As you can see you have plenty of things to choose from. Pick the right place from the list below and have a great trip.


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Campgrounds near Morgantown, West Virginia:

Chestnut Ridge Regional Park and Campground, West Virginia, 8 miles away

Sand Springs Camping Area Chestnut Ridge Regional Park, West Virginia, 8 miles away

Albright Campground, West Virginia, 15 miles away

Mount Morris Campground, Pennsylvania, 18 miles away

Pinhill Campground, West Virginia, 16 miles away

Tygart River Camping Area, West Virginia, 17 miles away

Whisper Mountain Campground, West Virginia, 16 miles away

Cannon Hill Campground, West Virginia, 17 miles away

Five Pines Camping and Rcrtn, Pennsylvania, 22 miles away

Tall Oaks Campground, Pennsylvania, 21 miles away

Prickett's Creek Campground, West Virginia, 21 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 Morgantown, West Virginia:

Mile Trail, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, 20 miles away

Great Gorge Trail, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, 30 miles away

Pheasant Mountain Trail, Tucker County, West Virginia, 25 miles away

Shingle Tree Run Trail, Tucker County, West Virginia, 27 miles away

Shingle Tree Trail, Tucker County, West Virginia, 25 miles away

South Haddix Trail, Tucker County, West Virginia, 26 miles away


Whitewater paddling spots near Morgantown, West Virginia:

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


Deckers Creek, West Virginia, Masontown to Preston County line
2 miles away, class IV-V, 1 miles long.


Clay Run, West Virginia, Junction with Quarry Run to Cheat Lake
5 miles away, class V+, 0.5 miles long.


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


Bull Run, West Virginia, Bull Run to Cheat River
6 miles away, class V+, 2.8 miles long.


Cheat River, West Virginia, Jenkinsburg Bridge to Cheat Lake
6 miles away, class III, 10 miles long.


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


Big Sandy Creek, West Virginia, Rockville to Jenkinsburg Bridge
9 miles away, class IV-V, 5.3 miles long.


Sovern Run, West Virginia, Co. Road 14-3 to Rockville
11 miles away, class IV, 0.8 miles long.


Cheat River, West Virginia, Albright to Jenkinsburg Bridge
11 miles away, class III-IV, 10.5 miles long.


Whiteday Creek, West Virginia, Confluence of Cherry Run to Monongahela River
11 miles away, class I-III, 10.7 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 Morgantown, West Virginia:

Wisp, Maryland, 34 miles, vertical drop 610 feet

Boyce Park, Pennsylvania, 49 miles, vertical drop 180 feet

Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania, 49 miles, vertical drop 610 feet

Seven Springs, Pennsylvania, 46 miles, vertical drop 750 feet

Canaan Valley, West Virginia, 42 miles, vertical drop 850 feet

Timberline, West Virginia, 42 miles, vertical drop 1000 feet

The Springs at Laurel Mountain, Pennsylvania, 57 miles, vertical drop 940 feet

Snowshoe, West Virginia, 62 miles, vertical drop 1500 feet

Bryce Resort, Virginia, 85 miles, vertical drop 500 feet

The Homestead, Virginia, 87 miles, vertical drop 700 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 Morgantown, West Virginia:

Clarion Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, West Virginia, 8 miles away

Comfort Inn Morgantown, Morgantown, West Virginia, 6 miles away

Econo Lodge Morgantown, Morgantown, West Virginia, 10 miles away

Holiday Inn Express Morgantown, Wv, Morgantown, West Virginia, 6 miles away

Springhill Suites By Marriott Morgantown, Morgantown, West Virginia, 9 miles away

Lakeview Scanticon Golf Resort Spa & Conference Center, Morgantown, West Virginia, 7 miles away

Ramada Inn, Morgantown, West Virginia, 8 miles away

Euro-Suites Hotel, Morgantown, West Virginia, 9 miles away

Super 8 Motel - Morgantown, Morgantown, West Virginia, 6 miles away

Residence Inn by Marriott Morgantown, Morgantown, West Virginia, 8 miles away

Waterfront Place Hotel, Morgantown, West Virginia, 8 miles away


Golf Courses near Morgantown, West Virginia:

Paradise Lake Golf Course, Morgantown, West Virginia, 8 miles away

Carmichaels Golf Club, Carmichaels, Pennsylvania, 19 miles away

Duck Hollow Golf Club, Uniontown, Pennsylvania, 18 miles away

Springdale Golf Club, Uniontown, Pennsylvania, 18 miles away

Meadow Ponds Golf Course, Cassville, West Virginia, 15 miles away

Tygart Lake Public Golf Course, Grafton, West Virginia, 16 miles away


Lakes near Morgantown, West Virginia:

Paradise Lake, Monongalia County, West Virginia, 4 miles away

Strawn Lake, Monongalia County, West Virginia, 3 miles away

Tibbs Run Reservoir, Monongalia County, West Virginia, 4 miles away

Town of Masontown Water Supply D Lake, Preston County, West Virginia, 3 miles away

Monongahela River Pool Eight, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, 10 miles away

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

Coopers Rock Lake, Monongalia County, West Virginia, 7 miles away

Fairfax Pond, Preston County, West Virginia, 5 miles away

Harris Lake, Monongalia County, West Virginia, 8 miles away

Morgantown Pool, Monongalia County, West Virginia, 8 miles away

Morgantown Water Supply Lake, Monongalia County, West Virginia, 8 miles away

Trout Pond, Monongalia County, West Virginia, 7 miles away


Beaches near Morgantown, West Virginia:

Redds Beach, Washington County, Pennsylvania, 31 miles away

Paradise Beach, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, 66 miles away


National Parks near Morgantown, West Virginia:

Shenandoah National Park, 109 miles

Bluestone National Scenic River, 128 miles

Gauley River National Recreation Area, 128 miles

New River Gorge National River, 128 miles

Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area, 152 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 Morgantown, West Virginia.
Clarion Hotel Morgan, Morgantown, West Virginia
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8 miles away
Comfort Inn Morgantown, Morgantown, West Virginia
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6 miles away
Econo Lodge Morgantown, Morgantown, West Virginia
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10 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Morgantown, Wv, Morgantown, West Virginia
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6 miles away
Springhill Suites By Marriott Morgantown, Morgantown, West Virginia
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9 miles away
Lakeview Scanticon Golf Resort Spa & Conference Center, Morgantown, West Virginia
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7 miles away
Ramada Inn, Morgantown, West Virginia
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8 miles away
Euro-Suites Hotel, Morgantown, West Virginia
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9 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Morgantown, Morgantown, West Virginia
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6 miles away
Residence Inn by Marriott Morgantown, Morgantown, West Virginia
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8 miles away
Waterfront Place Hotel, Morgantown, West Virginia
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8 miles away

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