Bluestone National Scenic River Custom Search This scenic river preserves relatively unspoiled land in southern West Virginia and contains natural and historic features of the Appalachian plateau. In its 11 miles, the lower Bluestone River offers excellent warm water fishing, hiking, boating, and scenery.   CONTACTS Email - NERI_Interpretation@nps.gov Fax- 304-465-0591 Write to P. O. Box 246 Glen Jean, WV 25846-0246 Phone Headquarters - 304-465-0508 Headquarters (TDD) - 304-465-0508 TRAVEL BASICS Getting There CAR - Interstate 77 or 64 to Route 20. PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - AMTRAK stops at Hinton. Weather & Climate Climate is varied, without prolonged extremes of temperature or precipitation. Sturdy shoes or boots, rain gear, adequate protection from heat or cold suggested. During spring and fall hunting seasons, trail users are advised to wear blaze orange. Getting Around In Park: a trail connects Bluestone State Park with Pipestem State Park. A tram takes visitors to the Bluestone River from Pipestem State Park.   Map Detailed Map Contact Info Phone, Email, Address, GPS coordinates Campgrounds Nearby List of Nearby Campgrounds Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Bluestone National Scenic River.   Campgrounds Near Bluestone National Scenic River: Alpine Adventures, Bradley, 3 miles away Plum Orchard Lake, Scarbro, 4 miles away ACE Adventure Center, Minden, 5 miles away Appalachian Wildwaters Campground, Oak Hill, 6 miles away Mountain State Travel and Trl Pr, Glen Morgan, 7 miles away Canyon Rim Ranch, Fayetteville, 8 miles away Songer Whitewater, Hico, 8 miles away   Hotels Near Bluestone National Scenic River: Days Inn of Mount Hope, Mount Hope , 4 miles away Holiday Lodge, Oak Hill , 5 miles away Comfort Inn New River, Oak Hill , 7 miles away Fairfield Inn Beckley, Beckley , 7 miles away Howard Johnson Express Inn - Beckley, Beckley , 7 miles away Courtyard Beckley, Beckley , 7 miles away Econo Lodge Beckley, Beckley , 7 miles away   Ski Areas Near Bluestone National Scenic River: Winterplace, West Virginia , 17 miles away, 603 foot drop, 9 lifts, 27 runs Snowshoe, West Virginia , 86 miles away, 1500 foot drop, 14 lifts, 57 runs The Homestead, Virginia , 89 miles away, 700 foot drop, 5 lifts, 9 runs   Whitewater Near Bluestone National Scenic River: Dunloup Creek, Fayette County , 2 miles away, Class III-IV - 6 miles long (Harvey to New River at Thurmond) Arbuckle Creek, Fayette County , 5 miles away, Class III-IV - 3.7 miles long (Oak Hill to New) New River, Fayette / Raleigh County , 5 miles away, Class II-III - 15 miles long (McCreery to Thurmond) New River, -blank- County , 6 miles away, Class I-III - 7 miles long (Thurmond to Cunard) Paint Creek, Fayette County , 7 miles away, Class II-IV - 4.6 miles long (Laurel Grove Church to Mossy)   Public Lands Near Bluestone National Scenic River: Gauley River National Recreation Area, Glen Jean - WV , 0 miles away New River Gorge National River, Glen Jean - WV , 0 miles away Little Beaver State Park, West Virginia , 10 miles away Hawks Nest State Park, West Virginia , 12 miles away Babcock State Park, West Virginia , 14 miles away Camp Creek State Park, West Virginia , 20 miles away   Golf Courses Near Bluestone National Scenic River: Saddlebred Golf Club, Beckley , 8 miles away Grandview Country Club, Beaver , 9 miles away Bridge Haven Golf Club, Fayetteville , 9 miles away Beaver Creek Golf Club, Beaver , 10 miles away Glade Springs Hotel & Conference Resort, Daniels , 11 miles away   Lakes Near Bluestone National Scenic River Plum Orchard Lake, Fayette County , 6 miles away Little Beaver Lake, Raleigh County , 10 miles away Stephens Lake, Raleigh County , 12 miles away