Hiking · March through November

Where to stay for hiking near Summit Bechtel Reserve

The Summit Bechtel Reserve is a 10,000-acre Scouting America high-adventure base and jamboree site near Glen Jean in Fayette County. It has zip lines, a large BMX and mountain bike complex, climbing walls and one of the biggest challenge course systems in the country. Beckley, Oak Hill and Fayetteville hold the lodging that fills during jamboree and summer camp weeks.

Nothing is listed near Summit Bechtel Reserve for hiking yet. Trails run from short rim walks at New River Gorge to the 24 mile North Fork Mountain Trail and the open barrens of Dolly Sods.

Where do you stay for hiking near Summit Bechtel Reserve?

Hiking near Summit Bechtel Reserve runs march through november. Nothing is listed in Summit Bechtel Reserve itself yet — the nearby towns below are the closest beds.

Best time of year
March through November
Where it happens
New River Gorge Bridge, Thurmond

Nothing listed yet

There are no places listed near here for hiking yet. If you own one, you can add it here.

See what listing costs

Or see everywhere to stay near Summit Bechtel Reserve.

What people ask

When can you go hiking near Summit Bechtel Reserve?
The season near Summit Bechtel Reserve runs march through November. Trails run from short rim walks at New River Gorge to the 24 mile North Fork Mountain Trail and the open barrens of Dolly Sods.
Where should I stay for hiking near Summit Bechtel Reserve?
There is nothing listed near Summit Bechtel Reserve yet. Travelers generally base themselves in Beckley or Oak Hill instead.
Where do you go hiking near Summit Bechtel Reserve?
Most people head for New River Gorge Bridge, Thurmond. 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 hiking near Summit Bechtel Reserve?
The main season runs march through November, 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.