Birding · April through October

Where to stay for birding near Hawks Nest State Park

Hawks Nest State Park is on the New River gorge rim at Ansted in Fayette County, on US 60. The main overlook stands roughly 585 feet above the river, and an aerial tram carries visitors from the lodge down to a marina on Hawks Nest Lake. The park has a 31-room lodge with a restaurant and is about 20 minutes from Fayetteville.

Nothing is listed near Hawks Nest State Park 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 Hawks Nest State Park?

Birding near Hawks Nest State Park runs april through october. Nothing is listed in Hawks Nest State Park itself yet — the nearby towns below are the closest beds.

Best time of year
April through October

Nothing listed yet

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What people ask

When can you go birding near Hawks Nest State Park?
The season near Hawks Nest State Park 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 Hawks Nest State Park?
There is nothing listed near Hawks Nest State Park yet. Travelers generally base themselves in Ansted or Gauley Bridge instead.
What is the best month for birding near Hawks Nest State Park?
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.