Tygart Lake State Park

Grafton, WV

Tygart Lake State Park features a spacious 20-room lodge with sleeping rooms looking out over the waters of Tygart Lake. The restaurant at the lodge is great and operated by Apple Annie's. The lake stretches 11 miles, offering boating, swimming, fishing and scuba diving.

The 11-vacation cabins are rented seasonally with online reservations available, 24/7. The 40 campsites (14 with electric, 16 for smaller RVs) game courts, gift shop, playground, hiking trails and a marina with boat rentals and concessions stand make Tygart Lake an outdoor recreation mecca. Small meetings are welcomed year-round.

The park website maintains hours of operation, special events and special rate getaways as well as park location and trail map.

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