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Where to stay for birding near Highland Scenic Highway

The Highland Scenic Highway is a 43-mile National Forest Scenic Byway between Richwood and US 219 near Marlinton, including the 22-mile parkway section of WV 150. It climbs above 4,500 feet and has four developed overlooks, among them Big Spruce and Williams River. The WV 150 section is not maintained for winter travel and closes in heavy snow.

Nothing is listed near Highland Scenic Highway 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 Highland Scenic Highway?

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

Best time of year
April through October
Where it is
Highland Scenic Highway, West Virginia
Where it happens
Cranberry Mountain Nature Center

Nothing listed yet

No places near here are listed for birding yet.

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Birding elsewhere

Birding near Cranberry Glades Botanical AreaBirding near Dolly Sods WildernessBirding near Canaan ValleyBirding near Monongahela National ForestBirding near New River Gorge National Park and Preserve

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What people ask

When can you go birding near Highland Scenic Highway?
The season near Highland Scenic Highway 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 Highland Scenic Highway?
There is nothing listed near Highland Scenic Highway yet. Travelers generally base themselves in Marlinton or Richwood instead.
Where do you go birding near Highland Scenic Highway?
Most people head for Cranberry Mountain Nature Center. 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 Highland Scenic Highway?
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.