The WV Tourism office has launched their 2024 Summer Bucket List and there’s no better place than Webster County to help you check off those boxes✅
Here’s some ideas for your bucket list in Webster County:
Waterfalls//
- Upper and Lower Falls (Holly River State Park)
- Whittaker Falls (Bergoo)
- Leatherwood Falls (Bergoo)
Natural Wonder//
- Curtin Overlook (Route 15 on Point Mountain)
- McGuire Mountain Overlook (Route 20)
- Potato Knob (Holly River State Park)
Local Restaurants//
- Cookhouse (Holly River State Park)
- Custard Stand (Webster Springs)
- Elk River Tavern (Webster Springs)
- Granny’s Dairy Bar (Cowen)
- Hilltop Diner (Cowen)
- Holly River Grocery (Hacker Valley)
- Hometown Diner (Diana)
- The Springs (Webster Springs)
- Vickie’s (Webster Springs)
Overnight Adventure//
- Sleep under the stars at a campgrounds
- Holly River State Park
- Any of our Webster County cabins
Water Excursion//
- Big Ditch Lake (Cowen)
- B&O Pond (Cowen)
- Elk River (Webster Springs)
Park or Public Land//
- Holly River State Park
- Monongahela National Forest
- Big Ditch Wildlife Management Area
- Lover’s Lane Boardwalk
Hike//
- WMA Access Trail (Big Ditch Lake)
- Lover’s Lane Boardwalk (Webster Springs)
- Potato Knob Trail (Holly River State Park)
- Oak Ridge Trail (HRSP)
- High Rock Trail (HRSP)
- Wilderness Trail (HRSP)
- Tramontane Trail (HRSP)
- Railroad Grade Trail (HRSP)
- Ridge Road Trail (HRSP)
While you check every corner of WV, make sure and tag #AlmostHeaven and #WebsterCountyWV to share your summer adventures with us on your social media channels.
Once you’ve completed your bucket list, submit it to WV Tourism to be entered into their sweepstakes
Sweepstakes Sneak Peek
Fall in West Virginia is truly #AlmostHeaven! To reward you for a busy summer of exploring our mountains, we are entering all bucket list completers into our Fall Getaway Sweepstakes. View full sweepstakes terms here. Featured fall activities include:
- 4-night stay
- Bridge Walk tickets for two
- New River jetboat ride for two
- RailExplorers railbike ride for two
- Rafting excursion for two
- ATV adventure for two
- Dinner for two at a James Beard award-winning restaurant
- And more!
Happy Adventuring!
