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Where to stay in the Mountaineer Country

Mountaineer Country is the north-central region anchored by Morgantown and West Virginia University, covering Barbour, Doddridge, Harrison, Marion, Monongalia, Preston and Taylor counties. Interstates 68 and 79 cross it, putting Pittsburgh about 75 miles from Morgantown. Coopers Rock State Forest, Cheat Lake, the Cheat River canyon and Tygart Lake all sit within 40 miles of the region's two largest cities.

What is the Mountaineer Country?

Mountaineer Country is the north-central region anchored by Morgantown and West Virginia University, covering Barbour, Doddridge, Harrison, Marion, Monongalia, Preston and Taylor counties. Interstates 68 and 79 cross it, putting Pittsburgh about 75 miles from Morgantown. Coopers Rock State Forest, Cheat Lake, the Cheat River canyon and Tygart Lake all sit within 40 miles of the region's two largest cities.

Counties
Barbour, Doddridge, Harrison, Marion, Monongalia, Preston, Taylor
Main destinations
Coopers Rock State Forest, Morgantown, Bridgeport, Cheat Lake
What people do here
Hiking, Mountain Biking, Boating, Fishing

Destinations in the Mountaineer Country

Coopers Rock State ForestMorgantownBridgeportCheat LakeCheat RiverClarksburgFairmontKingwoodMon River Rail-Trail SystemTygart LakeTygart Lake State ParkWest Virginia UniversityAlbrightAudra State ParkBig Bear Lake Trail CenterBruceton MillsCathedral State ParkFairmont State UniversityGraftonLakeview Golf Resort and SpaPhilippiPrickett's Fort State ParkRowlesburgTerra AltaTygart Valley RiverValley Falls State ParkWest Union

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Counties

Barbour CountyDoddridge CountyHarrison CountyMarion CountyMonongalia CountyPreston CountyTaylor County

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The Mountaineer Country: what people ask

Which counties are in the Mountaineer Country?
The Mountaineer Country takes in Barbour County, Doddridge County, Harrison County, Marion County, Monongalia County, Preston County, Taylor County. Their county seats are Philippi, West Union, Clarksburg, Fairmont, Morgantown, Kingwood, Grafton.
Where do most people stay in the Mountaineer Country?
Coopers Rock State Forest, Morgantown, Bridgeport, Cheat Lake have the most lodging in the region. Each has its own page showing what is currently listed there.
Where should I stay in the Mountaineer Country?
Coopers Rock State Forest, Morgantown, Bridgeport, Cheat Lake offer the widest choice. Each has its own page showing what is currently listed there and what is nearby.
What is there to do in the Mountaineer Country?
Visitors to the Mountaineer Country come for hiking, mountain biking, boating, fishing, whitewater rafting. Each of these has its own page listing the areas people travel to for it.
Is the Mountaineer Country worth visiting?
Mountaineer Country is the north-central region anchored by Morgantown and West Virginia University, covering Barbour, Doddridge, Harrison, Marion, Monongalia, Preston and Taylor counties. Interstates 68 and 79 cross it, putting Pittsburgh about 75 miles from Morgantown. Coopers Rock State Forest, Cheat Lake, the Cheat River canyon and Tygart Lake all sit within 40 miles of the region's two largest cities.