Parks, Forests and Trails Along The New River
Listed from upstream to downstream:
- Pisgah National Forest (on the South Fork)
- New River State Park, North Carolina
- New River Trail State Park, Virginia
- Shot Tower Historical State Park, Virginia
- Claytor Lake State Park, Virginia
- Jefferson National Forest
- Appalachian National Scenic Trail
- Bluestone Wildlife Management Area
- Bluestone State Park, West Virginia
- New River Gorge National River
- Grandview overlook (formerly Grandview State Park)
- Babcock State Park, West Virginia
- Hawks Nest State Park, West Virginia
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“Our village life would stagnate if it were not for the unexplored forests and meadows which surround it.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
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—Anita Brookner (b. 1928)
“There is a great river this side of Stygia,”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)