Metro Valley · Kanawha County
Where to stay near Kanawha State Forest
Kanawha State Forest covers about 9,300 acres, a short drive south of downtown Charleston. It has a campground, a swimming pool, a shooting range and more than 25 miles of hiking and mountain biking trails on steep hollow terrain. It is the main trail system for the Charleston metro area and a well known spring wildflower and birding site.
Places to stay near Kanawha State Forest
We're still adding properties near Kanawha State Forest.
In the meantime, you can also browse places to stay in Charleston , Kanawha River and Beech Fork State Park .
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Where should you stay near Kanawha State Forest?
Kanawha State Forest has no lodging of its own, so visitors stay in the surrounding towns and drive in.
Kanawha State Forest is known for its campgrounds, hotels and vacation rentals. Until listings go live here, Charleston and Madison are the closest places to stay.
- Also worth a look
- Charleston, Kanawha River, Beech Fork State Park, Summersville Lake
- What people do here
- Hiking, Mountain Biking, Birding, Fishing, Hunting
Nearby attractions
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West Virginia State Capitol
The 1932 Cass Gilbert capitol on the Kanawha River in Charleston, with a gold-leafed dome standing 292 feet, taller than the United States Capitol dome. The State Museum in the adjacent Culture Center is free.
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Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences
A downtown Charleston complex holding the Avampato Discovery Museum, a planetarium and large-format theater, and the 1,800 seat Maier Foundation Performance Hall. The West Virginia Symphony performs here.
