We’ve all said it – “New year, new me.” Each new year brings the opportunity for change. Outdoor activities are perfect for kick-starting your resolutions, and luckily, West Virginia has no shortage of them.
Hike some of West Virginia’s iconic trails
West Virginia offers hikers and outdoor enthusiasts a myriad of trails varying in difficulty in every region. Trace your way through the New River Gorge or find yourself atop the highest peaks of the Potomac Highlands. Venture through history at Harpers Ferry National Historic Park or hike along the calming waters of the Greenbrier River. No matter what type of hike you’re looking for, you’ll find it in Almost Heaven.
Hit the slopes at one of the Mountain State’s world-class ski resorts
Whitewater raft at one of the state’s unique outfitters
Whitewater rafting has been a staple of West Virginia outdoor adventure for more than 50 years. In the early days of rafting, adventurers ran the wild and untamed rivers of West Virginia, but as the years passed outfitters emerged throughout the state to make the most of your experience. Today, West Virginia is full of experienced, knowledgeable outfitters who will help you plan your river adventure. Outfitters like Adventures on the Gorge, ACE Adventure Resort, River Expeditions, Cheat River Outfitters, and River Riders will all take you from mild to wild and give you the trip of a lifetime.
Climb the Via Ferrata at Nelson Rocks
Kickstart your new year the right way. Discover your form of adventure in Almost Heaven; you never know what you may find.
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