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Where to stay near Beartown State Park

Beartown State Park is a 110-acre day-use park on the east side of Droop Mountain in Pocahontas County, off US 219 south of Hillsboro. A half-mile boardwalk loops through deep crevasses and overhanging cliffs in the Droop sandstone. It is open seasonally and has no facilities beyond restrooms and parking.

Places to stay near Beartown State Park

We're still adding properties near Beartown State Park.

In the meantime, you can also browse places to stay in Marlinton , Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park and Watoga State Park .

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Where should you stay near Beartown State Park?

Beartown State Park has no lodging of its own, so visitors stay in the surrounding towns and drive in.

Beartown State Park is known for its cabins, campgrounds and vacation rentals. Until listings go live here, Marlinton and Lewisburg are the closest places to stay.

Where it is
Beartown State Park, Pocahontas County, West Virginia
Also worth a look
Marlinton, Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park, Watoga State Park, Lewisburg
What people do here
Hiking, Birding

Nearby attractions

  • Beartown State Park

    A 110 acre park on the eastern face of Droop Mountain built around deep sandstone crevices and overhanging cliffs. A half mile boardwalk loop is the only way through it.

  • Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park

    The site of the largest Civil War battle fought in West Virginia, on November 6, 1863. The park holds a lookout tower, a museum and preserved earthworks along US 219.

  • Pearl S. Buck Birthplace Museum

    The Stulting family house at Hillsboro where the novelist Pearl S. Buck was born in 1892. The site also holds the relocated Sydenstricker house from Greenbrier County.

Things to do

Where to stay for hikingWhere to stay for birding

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Beartown State Park: what people ask

Where should I stay near Beartown State Park?
We're still adding properties near Beartown State Park. In the meantime, you can also browse places to stay in Marlinton, Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park and Watoga State Park.
What is there to do near Beartown State Park?
Beartown State Park is a good base for hiking and birding. Beartown State Park, Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park and Pearl S. Buck Birthplace Museum are all within a short drive.
When is the best time to visit Beartown State Park?
Fall color and summer weekends are the busiest times of year, while spring and midweek stays are generally the quietest and the most affordable.
What towns are near Beartown State Park?
Marlinton and Lewisburg are all good alternatives if Beartown State Park is fully booked. Each location has its own page with details on available listings.
What else is near Beartown State Park?
Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park, Watoga State Park and Greenbrier River Trail are all close by, and each has its own page with places to stay nearby.

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