Valley Falls State Park

Valley Falls State Park

General Information

NameValley Falls State Park
CategoryState park
StateVirginia
Address 720 Valley Falls Rd, Fairmont, WV 26554 (View on Google Maps)

Valley Falls State Park, located in northern West Virginia, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities. Known for its scenic waterfalls and lush landscapes, the park features several hiking trails and picnic areas. Visitors can enjoy rock hopping near the falls, making it ideal for family outings. The park has ample parking and basic amenities like porta-potties. It is also recognized for its accessibility to dark skies, making it a promising spot for stargazing. Fishing and wildlife observation are popular activities here, and the park showcases historical markers of its past industries, adding to its charm.

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Open Hours

    Service options

    • Onsite services: Yes

    Accessibility

    • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
    • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes

    Activities

    • Hiking: Yes

    Amenities

    • Barbecue grill: Yes
    • Picnic tables: Yes
    • Public restroom: Yes
    • Slides: Yes
    • Swings: Yes

    Children

    • Good for kids: Yes
    • Good for kids birthday: Yes
    • Kid-friendly hikes: Yes
    • Playground: Yes

    Pets

    • Dogs allowed: Yes

    Contact Information

    Phone(304) 367-2719
    Website