Birding · April through October

Where to stay for birding near Bluestone National Scenic River

The Bluestone National Scenic River protects about 10 miles of the Bluestone River gorge between Pipestem Resort State Park and Bluestone Lake in Summers and Mercer counties. Access is on foot, by the Pipestem aerial tram or by boat from Bluestone Lake, and the Bluestone Turnpike Trail runs the length of the gorge. Hinton is the closest town.

Nothing is listed near Bluestone National Scenic River for birding yet. Cranberry Glades, Dolly Sods and Canaan Valley hold breeding species normally found in Canada, including the golden-winged warbler and northern saw-whet owl.

Where do you stay for birding near Bluestone National Scenic River?

Birding near Bluestone National Scenic River runs april through october. Nothing is listed in Bluestone National Scenic River itself yet — the nearby towns below are the closest beds.

Best time of year
April through October
Where it happens
Sandstone Falls

Nothing listed yet

No places near here are listed for birding yet.

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What people ask

When can you go birding near Bluestone National Scenic River?
The season near Bluestone National Scenic River runs April through October. Cranberry Glades, Dolly Sods and Canaan Valley hold breeding species normally found in Canada, including the golden-winged warbler and northern saw-whet owl.
Where should I stay for birding near Bluestone National Scenic River?
There is nothing listed near Bluestone National Scenic River yet. Travelers generally base themselves in Hinton or Pipestem Resort State Park instead.
Where do you go birding near Bluestone National Scenic River?
Most people head for Sandstone Falls. These are the places where the activity actually happens, and they are what the distances on the listings below are measured against.
What is the best month for birding near Bluestone National Scenic River?
The main season runs April through October, with the shoulder weeks at either end generally quieter and cheaper than the middle of the season. Outside that window conditions become unreliable and some access points close.