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.

Perched atop a 1,000-foot gorge cut by the New River, nearly as old as the Appalachians in spite of its name, Adventures on the Gorge (AOTG) is a 350-acre wilderness resort and premier basecamp ...

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 ...

Coal, culture and the transformation of New River Gorge National River. As you drive from Western Pennsylvania on I-79 into West Virginia, the ground begins to swell. Steep hills rise around you, ...

The New River Gorge area is one of North America’s vital carbon sinks. According to the NPS , it absorbs about 145,715 metric tons of carbon dioxide each year. That equals the annual electricity ...

West Virginia’s New River Gorge Bridge, on the other hand, is decidedly in the latter. The engineering marvel in southern West Virginia, completed in 1977, checks in at 876 feet high, and I was ...

The New River Gorge National Park & Preserve asked on social media Wednesday for anyone with information regarding the defacement of the Long Point Trail to reach out.

CLIFFTOP, W.Va. — A new recreational trail that will allow West Virginia State Parks to enhance ties to the New River Gorge has officially opened at Babcock State Park.