The New's most iconic attraction is a single-arch bridge that rises 876 feet over the New River Gorge. Built in 1977, it is the third-tallest bridge in the US, according to the National Park Service.

West Virginia's New River Gorge offers you world-class whitewater rafting, zip lines, shooting ranges and one big, beautiful bridge. We did it all. Skipping the US Travel 2025 🌴 This country's ...

Where to Stay: The only official camping in New River Gorge National Park and Preserve is a series of no-fee primitive sites near the water, each accessed by a maintained gravel road.

350 BASE jumpers from 39 states and four countries leaped off the New River gorge bridge 876 feet during Bridge Day Saturday in Fayetteville. Skip to main content. You have permission ...

The trip marked my 10th visit in the last 11 years to New River Gorge in the southern part of the state. I maintain it's the most beautiful place on Earth. I really needed West Virginia this year.

FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. (WCHS) — The New River Gorge National Park draws in visitors year round but the annual Bridge Day is when thousands pour in to witness BASE jumpers take the leap off the New ...

CBS News Pittsburgh Live (AP/KDKA) — "It's a pretty place," said first-time New River Gorge National Park and Preserve camper Sharon Simpson as she relaxed on a chair at her campsite in the park ...