New River / Greenbrier Valley · Summers County

Where to stay near Bluestone River

The Bluestone River rises near East River Mountain in Virginia and flows about 75 miles through Mercer and Summers counties to Bluestone Lake on the New River. Its lower gorge is protected as the Bluestone National Scenic River and is reached by trail, tram or boat. The river is a warm-water fishery for smallmouth bass and rock bass.

Places to stay near Bluestone River

We're still adding properties near Bluestone River.

In the meantime, you can also browse places to stay in Hinton , Princeton and Bluestone National Scenic River .

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Where should you stay near Bluestone River?

Bluestone River has no lodging of its own, so visitors stay in the surrounding towns and drive in.

Bluestone River is known for its cabins, campgrounds and lodges. Until listings go live here, Hinton and Princeton are the closest places to stay.

Nearby attractions

  • Bluestone Dam

    A US Army Corps of Engineers flood control dam on the New River at Hinton, impounding Bluestone Lake. Tailwater releases below it hold walleye, muskie and smallmouth bass.

Bluestone River: what people ask

Where should I stay near Bluestone River?
We're still adding properties near Bluestone River. In the meantime, you can also browse places to stay in Hinton, Princeton and Bluestone National Scenic River.
What is there to do near Bluestone River?
Bluestone River is a good base for fishing, hiking, kayaking and canoeing, birding and hunting. Bluestone Dam is the main draw nearby, a short drive from town.
When is the best time to visit Bluestone River?
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 Bluestone River?
Hinton and Princeton are all good alternatives if Bluestone River is fully booked. Each location has its own page with details on available listings.
What else is near Bluestone River?
Bluestone National Scenic River, Bluestone Lake and Pipestem Resort State Park are all close by, and each has its own page with places to stay nearby.