New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
The New River Gorge National Park and Preserve is a unit of the United States National Park Service (NPS) designed to protect and maintain the New River Gorge in southern West Virginia in the Appalachian Mountains. Established in 1978 as a national river and redesignated in 2020, the park and preserve stretches for 53 miles (85 km) from just downstream of Hinton to Hawks Nest State Park near Ansted.
The New River Valley from the Grandview portion of the national park
Endless Wall in the New River Gorge
Classic climb, Four sheets to the wind (5.9) at Junkyard cliff in New River Gorge
Historic Bank of Glen Jean near the park headquarters
New River (Kanawha River tributary)
The New River is a river which flows through the U.S. states of North Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia before joining with the Gauley River to form the Kanawha River at the town of Gauley Bridge, West Virginia. Part of the Ohio River watershed, it is about 360 miles (580 km) long.
The New River within the New River Gorge as viewed from Hawks Nest State Park in West Virginia
The New River Gorge Bridge on U.S. 19 in West Virginia
New River in Montgomery Co., Virginia
The New River Gorge and Bridge near Fayetteville, West Virginia
