Spruce Knob

Spruce Knob, the highest point in West Virginia, is a prime destination for those seeking dark skies for stargazing. Located in the eastern part of the state, it features an observation tower offering sweeping views of the Allegheny Mountains. The area is accessible via paved roads, with nearby hiking trails suitable for all skill levels. Visitors can enjoy a short loop trail or opt for more challenging hikes. The park includes amenities like picnic tables and restrooms, making it a convenient spot for daytime outings. For a unique experience, consider staying in one of the rustic cabins or exploring nearby attractions like Seneca Rocks and Spruce Knob Lake.