Kanawha State Forest

11 reviews

+1 (304) 558-3500

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My 2 boys and husband! Elisha 11 and Bentley 2

Shady and relaxing and no, my Prius didn't run out of gas!

7500 Kanawha State Forest Dr

Charleston, WV 25314

+1 (304) 558-3500

http://www.kanawhastateforest.com

Located seven miles from Charleston, Kanawha State Forest is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The forest has more than 25 miles of hiking and biking trails, picnic areas and diverse wildflower, tree and bird populations. Amenities include picnic shelters, playgrounds and camp sites. In-season hunting is permitted in specified areas for hunters with a valid license.

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Sng S.

9/8/2019

Really nice state forest near a city! Lots of trails. Quiet. Easy to Difficult. We will go again!

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Sherri G.

7/22/2023

It's not far at all from town but once you're there you would never know that. It's so peaceful and usually shady with lots of trails and little streams nearby. Yes, your animals are required to...

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John B.

8/6/2022

It's good whenever a stretch of green space is preserved for all to see. I wasn't wildly impressed with the amenities here; signs indicated the place had a military history dating back to WWII,...

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Bradlee M.

7/1/2022

Kanawha State Forest has lots of Beautiful scenery and nature there is lots to do up there for children and adults of all ages!

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Crystal W.

7/15/2020

Had a great time camping at Kanawha State Forest. Staff was wonderful! I did the Logtown trail while I was there and did a video of my stay: (Just don't ask for campsite #5. It's not the best...

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