West Virginia Cabins with Hot Tubs at Harman’s Log Cabins

Looking for a West Virginia getaway where breathtaking views and hot tubs are rolled into one? At Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins, the views only get better when relaxing in your own private hot tub. Best of all, our riverside cabins offer an array of cabin types from one- to four-bedroom luxury cabins — each boasting a private outdoor hot tub. There’s no bad “tub” in the house.

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One-Bedroom West Virginia Cabins with Hot Tubs

Young couple enjoying the outdoor hot tub at Harman's Log Cabins in West Virignia.

Our riverside one-bedroom cabins are the perfect option for a romantic West Virginia rendezvous. Not only do these cozy one-bedroom cabins include a private outdoor hot tub, but they also feature a jacuzzi tub — just in case you were looking for more time to warm up with your significant other. Each cabin also includes a rock fireplace, full kitchen, and an outdoor deck that provides beautiful views of the property. 

Sit back, unwind and enjoy the view in any one of these romantic one-bedroom options:

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Two-Bedroom West Virginia Cabins with Hot Tubs

Couple in the private outdoor hot tub at Harman's Log Cabins West Virginia.

All of our riverside two-bedroom cabins come equipped with your very own private outdoor hot tub — and the view only gets better as you soak in the bubbling water. Our two-bedroom cabins will make you feel at home with a stone fireplace, great for those cooler days and nights, and a fully equipped kitchen to whip up your own culinary creations.

Luxury and relaxation are at the forefront of these two-bedroom cabins:

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Three-Bedroom West Virginia Cabins with Hot Tubs

Family in the outdoor hot tub at Harman's Log Cabins in West Virginia.

Our luxury three-bedroom cabins are the perfect option for a getaway with friends or family. Each of these riverside cabins provides ample space, boasting a great room with a rock fireplace. And the views only get better from the outdoor deck and private outdoor hot tub. Each cabin also includes a full kitchen and a spacious loft.

Good things really do come in threes with these three-bedroom cabins:

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Four-Bedroom West Virginia Cabins with Hot Tubs

A family enjoying the outdoor hot tub at Harman's Log Cabins in West Virginia.

What our four-bedroom cabins lack in numbers, they absolutely make up for in generous amenities, cozy accommodations and other luxury features. Each of these cabins offers more than 2,400 square feet of space, rising three stories with the master bedroom in the spacious loft. Each cabin has its own full kitchen, rock fireplace, and basement with a 50-inch flat-screen television and pool table. Oh, and did we mention the private hot tub?

Take a look at our four-bedroom cabins:

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Why Book a Cabin With a Hot Tub in West Virginia?

A private hot tub is more than just an exciting perk — it’s an essential part of the Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins experience. Boasting beautiful West Virginia mountain views, these hot tubs provide the perfect way to unwind after a day of outdoor adventure.

Whether you’re planning a romantic retreat, seeking a stress-free getaway or simply looking to enhance your vacation with unrivaled relaxation, a hot tub adds that extra touch of serenity.  There’s no better way to kick back and embrace the peaceful setting of your private cabin after hiking nearby trails, fishing in the North Fork River or exploring local attractions.

Each of the cabins at Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins is designed to offer the perfect balance of comfort and nature, and a hot tub only elevates the experience. Whether you’re sipping a morning coffee as the mist rises over the mountains or unwinding in the evening after an adventure-filled day, an outdoor hot tub promises the ultimate in relaxation and rejuvenation.

Nearby Attractions and Activities

A stay at Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins places you in the heart of West Virginia’s natural beauty, with opportunities for outdoor adventure just steps from your door. Whether you’re an avid hiker, a fishing enthusiast or are simply looking to explore the charming nearby towns, there’s something for everyone to enjoy here.

Hiking and Sightseeing

The surrounding Monongahela National Forest is home to some of the most breathtaking hiking trails in the region. Whether you embark on a leisurely nature walk or challenging summit hike, you’ll find incredible vistas, lush forests and abundant wildlife along the way. Popular nearby spots include Seneca Rocks, Spruce Knob (West Virginia’s highest peak) and the stunning Dolly Sods Wilderness, where you can experience unique high-altitude landscapes.

Fishing on the North Fork River

Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins is perfectly positioned along the North Fork River, one of the best trout-fishing destinations in the area. Whether you’re fly fishing for trophy trout or simply casting a line to relax by the water, the pristine river setting offers a peaceful and rewarding experience for anglers of all skill levels.

Exploring Nearby Towns and Attractions

For a change of pace, take a short drive to explore the charm of the nearby West Virginia towns and attractions. Petersburg and Franklin offer local shops, restaurants and small-town hospitality, while Seneca Caverns provides a fascinating underground adventure. If you’re up for a scenic drive, Blackwater Falls State Park and Canaan Valley are also within reach, offering even more outdoor exploration and stunning landscapes.

Whether you’re visiting for adventure or relaxation, Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins put you in the perfect location to experience the best of West Virginia’s natural wonders.

Best Time to Visit West Virginia for a Cabin Getaway

West Virginia’s beauty transforms with the seasons, making Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins an ideal destination year-round. Whether you’re looking for cozy winter nights by the fire, vibrant fall foliage or warm summer adventures, there’s no wrong time to book your cabin retreat.

Spring

As the mountains come to life with blooming wildflowers and rushing waterfalls, spring is a fantastic time for hiking, fishing and wildlife spotting. The mild temperatures and fresh air make outdoor activities even more enjoyable.

Summer

Warmer months are perfect for river adventures, whether you’re fly fishing on the North Fork or exploring the lush forests nearby. Longer daylight hours give you more time to hike, sightsee and soak in scenic West Virginia mountain views from your cabin’s private hot tub.

Fall

Known for its breathtaking foliage, autumn is a magical time to visit West Virginia. The mountain landscapes radiate with vibrant hues of red, orange and gold, making it the perfect season for scenic drives, nature hikes and crisp evening soaks in your hot tub.

Winter

A snow-covered retreat offers a peaceful, cozy getaway in the mountains. Curl up by the fireplace, take in your serene surroundings or soak in a steaming hot tub while surrounded by a winter wonderland. It’s the ultimate time for relaxation and escaping reality.

Each season in West Virginia offers its own unique charm, so the best time to visit depends on the experience you’re looking for. For more details on what you can throughout the year, check out our full guide on The Best Time To Visit West Virginia.

Frequently Asked Questions About West Virginia Cabins with Hot Tubs

Here are answers to some of the most common questions we get about booking a cabin with a hot tub at Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins:

Do all cabins at Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins have hot tubs?

Yes! Every cabin at Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins comes with a private outdoor hot tub, offering the perfect way to unwind while enjoying the peaceful West Virginia surroundings. Whether you’re staying in a cozy one-bedroom retreat or a spacious multi-bedroom cabin, you’ll have access to this relaxing feature throughout your stay.

Are hot tubs available year-round?

Absolutely! The hot tubs at Harman’s Cabins are maintained and available in all seasons, providing warmth and relaxation whether you’re soaking under a summer night sky or surrounded by a winter wonderland. No matter when you visit West Virginia, your hot tub will be ready to enhance your relaxing mountain escape.

What are the best cabins in West Virginia for couples?

For a romantic getaway, Harman’s one-bedroom cabins offer an intimate and cozy setting complete with a hot tub, fireplace and breathtaking views. The romantic riverside cabins provide the ideal mix of luxury and seclusion, perfect for anniversaries, honeymoons or a peaceful retreat with your special someone.

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Trout Streams in WV: 11 Popular Fly Fishing Spots

Looking for the best trout streams in WV? You’ve come to the right spot!

The Mountain State is home to a plethora of Appalachia’s most popular fly-fishing destinations, with streams brimming with trout and many other types of fish near our fly fishing cabins. Each stream listed below has its own unique features, surprises, and types of trout to be caught. Anglers of all skill levels will have no problem enjoying a day of fishing at one of these streams!

Explore West Virginia’s best trout streams below.


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North Fork of the South Branch Potomac River

Where: Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins

Anglers can enjoy an exclusive fly fishing experience along the private, two-mile portion of the North Fork when booked through Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins. Our West Virginia fly fishing cabins are just steps from the two-mile stretch that’s home to beautiful trout year-round, including golden, brown, and brook trout. The catch-and-release stream is available to guests only.

The river is quite peaceful, making it a great spot for all ages and skill levels. The North Fork portion of the area is easily accessible with plenty of parking along the river. The water is perfect for wading and has several large pools, riffles, and fast runs. This section of the South Branch Potomac River operates under catch-and-release regulations, ensuring sustainable fishing opportunities for generations to come. 

Learn more about trout fishing at Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins.

North Fork of Lunice Creek

Where: Petersburg, WV

Distance from Harman’s: 13 miles

Located just 5 miles from Petersburg, West Virginia, North Fork of Lunice Creek is stocked with trout fish from February to May each year. Anglers may also find largemouth bass. The stream is just a 19 minute drive from our fly fishing cabins. The creek is also a short 18 minute drive from downtown Petersburg. Because WV Rt. 42 crosses the stream several times, there are several access points along the stream.

The standard statewide creel limit applies here, allowing anglers to keep up to six trout per day, with a possession limit of 12. Anglers should be aware of any local signage indicating special regulations.

North Fork of Patterson Creek

Couple fishing for trout at Harman's Luxury Log Cabins in West Virginia.

Where: 2 miles from Scherr, WV

Distance from Harman’s: 20 miles

This stream is stocked with trout periodically from January through May, including weekly stockings from March to May. Anglers should cast a line into any part of the stream between WV Secondary Route 3 Bridge and upstream through Greenland Gap to Scherr. This portion of the stream is where trout are stocked.

The standard creel limit of six trout per day applies, with no minimum size limit unless otherwise specified. Anglers are encouraged to check for any posted special regulations. 

Dry Fork

Where: Near Parsons, WV

Distance from Harman’s: 24 miles

This 40-mile tributary of the Black Fork and Cheat River is located near the Monongahela National Forest in northeastern West Virginia. Dry Fork is stocked with trout once in February and every two weeks March through May. The river is home to brown, yellow, and rainbow trout. Regardless, the river is one of the top destinations for fly fishing in West Virginia.

The standard creel limit of six trout per day applies, with no minimum size restrictions unless otherwise posted. Anglers should remain vigilant for any area-specific regulations.

Seneca Creek

Woman holding a trout fish at Harman's Luxury Log Cabins in West Virginia.

Where: Seneca Rocks, WV

Distance from Harman’s: 25 miles

Seneca Creek is a well-known stream populated with native brook trout and wild rainbow trout. The river flows for nearly 10 miles, dotted with pools, waterfalls, and riffles making for an immensely beautiful area for fly fishing. Seneca Creek has several accessible fly-fishing spots, including some of the best spots that take more of a hike to get to. The river is near the Seneca Rocks Discovery Center, so there are restrooms nearby.

The standard creel limit applies, allowing for the harvest of up to six trout per day, with a possession limit of 12. There are no minimum size restrictions unless otherwise indicated on-site.

New Creek Dam

Where: Off WV Route 93 in Grant County, about 6 miles north of Scherr, WV

Distance from Harman’s: 25 miles

Anglers will have the opportunity to catch trout, channel catfish, and large and smallmouth bass at this 40-acre lake. The lake is owned and operated by the Natural Resources Conservation Service and is stocked with trout fish periodically throughout the year.

The standard creel limit of six trout per day applies. Special regulations may be in place, so checking local postings is recommended.

a fisherman holding a trout fish

Spruce Knob Lake

Where: Spruce Knob, WV

Distance from Harman’s: 38 miles

Stocked regularly by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, Spruce Knob Lake offers 52-acres of scenic fishing opportunities. From hungry bluegill along the shoreline to beautiful rainbow trout and smallmouth bass, this popular lake located at the Spruce Knob Lake Campground is perfect for beginner anglers up to advanced anglers. Restrooms are located on the campground premises. 

The standard statewide creel limit applies here, allowing anglers to keep up to six trout per day, with a possession limit of 12. Certain sections of the lake may have special regulations, so anglers should check the latest fishing regulations before heading out.

Cranberry River

Where: Central West Virginia

The Cranberry River stretches 41 miles in central West Virginia within the Monongahela National Forest. Types of trout include brown, brook, rainbow, and golden. Anglers will find two sections along the river: the backcountry and the lower section. The lower section is easily accessible with roads that run alongside this portion of the river. The backcountry is a 16-mile remote section that does not allow vehicle access—if you plan on fishing the backcountry section of the Cranberry River, there are several overnight shelters available to stay in.

Some sections of the river are designated as catch-and-release areas, particularly during certain times of the year. It is stocked from February through May and provides excellent opportunities for anglers who want an immersive backcountry fishing experience.

the north fork of the cherry riverNorth Fork of the Cherry River

Where: Richwood, WV

Distance from Harman’s: 120 miles

Stocked with rainbow, browns, native brook trout, and gold rainbow trout, the North Fork of the Cherry River is a popular spot for fishing. Beginning in southeastern Pocohantas County, the North Fork of the Cherry River has a 1.8-mile catch-and-release section where fly fishing is at its best. Here, anglers will find rainbow, brown, and golden rainbow trout. The stream runs through the Monongahela National Forest in Richwood and has plenty of spots with deep pools and riffles. The stream is stocked once in February and every two weeks March through May. 

Anglers fishing this section must adhere to the statewide creel limit of six trout per day. Due to its location, it is a great option for those looking for a more secluded fishing experience.

Second Creek 

Where: Lewisburg, WV

Distance from Harman’s: 136 miles

Located in Lewisburg, WV, Second Creek features a 1.5-mile long catch-and-release, fly-fish only trout stream that is stocked once in April of each year. The stream is typically shallow with a gravel bottom and reaches its lowest levels during the summer months. However, there are plenty of spots that feature deeper sections. The stream is located on private property and is a popular spot for local anglers.

Anglers must use artificial flies and release all trout immediately. This regulation ensures a healthy trout population and a sustainable fishing environment. Be sure to check for any updates in local regulations before planning a trip.

angler in a stream with a fishing net

Elk River

Where: Central West Virginia

Distance from Harman’s: 158 miles

Dubbed “The Lady” by locals, the Elk River is a fly-fishing haven, with tons of spots to catch large rainbow, brown, and brook trout. The Elk River is a popular fly-fishing destination for all skill levels and is a can’t miss for any angler. The stream has several deep pools, shallow runs, and riffles with the highest portion of the river offering some of the best fly fishing in the state.

Certain sections may have catch-and-release regulations or specific creel limits to protect these populations. Anglers are advised to review the current regulations before fishing to ensure compliance with special regulations.

For more information about these trout streams in West Virginia and others, you can contact the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources at (304) 558-6200 or find more information about West Virginia fishing regulations.

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Below are our favorite places to go for West Virginia fall foliage:

West Virginia Fall Foliage Progression Dates

To help plan your fall West Virginia escape, check out when and where you’ll find the best West Virginia fall foliage in 2024:

Peak Foliage in Late September

  • Dolly Sods
  • Canaan Valley
  • Peak Foliage in Late September to Early October

    Peak Foliage in Mid October to Late October

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    Peak Foliage: Mid to Late October

    Location, location, location. At Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins, you’re in the thick of seasonal change. Come mid-October, our secluded cabins are surrounded by vibrant reds, yellows, and golds. Each of our 21 luxury cabins includes an outdoor deck and a private outdoor hot tub for spectacular fall foliage viewing.

    Plus, Harman’s has several on-site hiking trails, so you won’t have to travel too far to enjoy stunning views of West Virginia fall foliage.

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    Seneca Rocks

    Distance from Harman’s: 11.7 miles

    Peak Foliage: Mid to Late October

    A well-known landmark in West Virginia, Seneca Rocks is a natural wonder that rises nearly 900 feet above the North Fork River. Seneca Rocks is located in Monongahela National Forest and features its own hiking trail that scales nearly 700 ft above the ground and is 2.6 miles round trip—the trail can be enjoyed by hikers of all ages. Fall foliage typically peaks in mid-to-late October.

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    Germany Valley

    Distance from Harman’s: 16.5 miles

    Follow the North Fork River south of Seneca Rocks to sprawling Germany Valley. Located in the Allegheny Mountains, this vast ecosystem of caves and karsts provides incredible sights during this time of year as well.

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    Canaan Valley

    Distance from Harman’s: 26 miles

    Peak Foliage: Late September

    Located in northeastern West Virginia, Canaan Valley is made up of hundreds of plant and wildlife species, from blueberry to starflowers, and beavers to American Bald Eagle. Designated as a National Natural Landmark in 1974, Canaan Valley has become a popular scenic attraction thanks to its unique ecosystem, wildlife viewing at the Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge, and several hiking trails that range from less than one mile in distance to over four miles.

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    Dolly Sods & Bear Rocks

    Distance from Harman’s: 12.4 miles

    Peak Foliage: Late September

    The red leaves of blueberry bushes create a canvas that must be seen in person to truly enjoy. Reaching nearly 4,000 feet in elevation, Dolly Sods is a unique hub for West Virginia fall foliage, thanks to the bogs and rocky plains that coexist at the center of a forest.

    There are plenty of trails to journey that provide breathtaking views of Canaan Valley and the surrounding warm-tinted wilderness. Venture to Bear Rocks at Dolly Sods—where this elevated cliff overlooks sweeping mountains and ridgelines of dazzling colors—for the perfect photo op. Learn more about our cabins near Dolly Sods!

    Bear Rocks was listed as one of West Virginia’s most Instagrammable spots!

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    Spruce Knob

    Distance from Harman’s: 33 miles

    Peak Foliage: Late September

    Spruce Knob typically sees peak foliage during late September. As the highest peak in West Virginia—4,863 feet above sea level to be exactSpruce Knob is one of the first areas to experience fall’s natural transformation. Located in Monongahela National Forest, the area is enveloped with red spruce, blueberry bushes, and huckleberry plants.

    The peak overlooks grassy plains and beautiful vistas of surrounding West Virginia. The Spruce Knob Observation Tower is also a great spot for enjoying the views.

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    Blackwater Falls

    Distance from Harman’s: 46 miles

    Peak Foliage: Late September, Early October

    Commonly crowned as one of West Virginia’s most photographed landmarks, Blackwater Falls is a breathtaking experience year-round. As the leaves begin to glow yellow, orange, and red, the area surrounding this stunning waterfall only becomes more photogenic.

    Numerous trails are available for exploring at Blackwater Falls State Park. Other popular attractions in the park include Elakala Falls, Pendleton Point Overlook, and Lindy Point.

    Plan a West Virginia waterfalls road trip for your next fall mountain getaway!

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    Fall Foliage Train Tours in West Virginia

    These West Virginia train tours will take travelers into the thick of the West Virginia wilderness. Enjoy unbeatable views of peak foliage this season on the following train tours:

    Cass Scenic Bald Knob Trip

    Hop aboard a historic Shay locomotive on the Cass Scenic Railroad. This 4.5-hour round-trip to Bald Knob departs from the Cass Depot in Cass, West Virginia Wednesday through Sunday from mid-September to late October.

    Potomac Eagle Trough Trip

    Head to Wappocomo Station to board the Potomac Eagle, where you’ll enjoy a tour through some of the best viewing locations in West Virginia. The Potomac Eagle’s Trough Trip is a 3-hour round trip through the Trough to Sycamore Bridge and back, and runs through early November.

    Cass Scenic Whittaker Trip

    Families with younger children love this 4-mile 2-hour round-trip excursion. The stop at Whittaker Station provides time for exploration, sights viewing, and for little ones to stretch their legs.

    Learn more about the best West Virginia fall train rides.

    West Virginia Log Cabins for Fall

    The fall season is the perfect time to escape to a cabin in West Virginia. It’s the best way to enjoy the crisp autumn air and bright foliage that sweeps the Mountain State.

    Picturesque views are plentiful at Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins. Our West Virginia cabin rentals are situated alongside the North Fork River in Hopeville Canyon, West Virginia. Here, you’ll enjoy tremendous views from your very own outdoor deck and private outdoor hot tub, available at each of our luxury log cabins.

    Take a tour of our luxury log cabins to start planning your West Virginia fall foliage escape:

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    Book your fall trip to our West Virginia cabins. Don’t wait—our cabins fill up fast!

    Scenic Views & Adventure: The Best Dolly Sods Hikes

    We’ve rounded up the best Dolly Sods hikes that all hikers should try. Dolly Sods—also known as Dolly Sods Wilderness—resides within the Allegheny Mountains of Monongahela National Forest. The area provides phenomenal views of West Virginia’s natural landscape, making these trails perfect for West Virginia fall foliage viewing and summer adventure.

    The trails listed below range in difficulty from easy to difficult and length. But most are perfect for day hikes and only require your hiking gear and a will for adventure. No matter your skill level or preferences, you’ll have no problem finding the right Dolly Sods hiking trail to enjoy!

    map of dolly sods hikes and trailsThe Top Dolly Sods Hiking Trails

    Beaver Dam Trail

    Distance: 0.7 miles

    Difficulty: Easy

    Max Elevation: 4,060 feet

    At just 0.7 miles, Beaver Dam Trail is one of the shortest trails in Dolly Sods Wilderness. The hike is moderately trafficked and features beautiful wildflowers. Great for all skill levels, this trail is typically used for nature trips, walking, and birding during the warmer months. The trailhead begins at the northeast corner of Monongahela National Forest, eventually connecting to Dobbin Grade Trail. Dogs can also enjoy Beaver Dam Trail, but must remain on a leash.

    Upper Red Creek Trail

    Distance: 1.3 miles

    Difficulty: Easy to Moderate

    Max Elevation: 3,860 feet

    Encompassing 1.3 miles of scenic hiking, Upper Red Creek Trail is an enjoyable, quick hike. The area is surrounded by lush forest and impeccable views of valleys and hills. Towards the north end of the hike, you’ll run into the Red Creek. This hike is great for all skill levels, with most of the hike traversing through the valley.

    Harman Trail

    Distance: 1.4 miles

    Difficulty: Easy to Moderate

    Max Elevation: 4,156 feet

    Harman Trail is a connector between Blackbird Knob Trail and Rocky Ridge Trail. Encompassing 1.4 miles, Harman Trail is a handy loop for hikers. Attractions include rivers, creeks, and plenty of wildflowers like the mountain laurel.

    Bear Rocks Trail

    Distance: 2.4 miles

    Difficulty: Easy to Moderate

    Max Elevation: 4,072 feet

    This easy to intermediate trail features many gorgeous plants, including wildflowers and fruit shrubs. Bear Rocks Trail is accessible year-round, making it a great hike for fall foliage viewing and summer hikes. Dogs are welcome but must be leashed. With little elevation and limited hiking hazards, this Dolly Sods hike is great for families. The trail connects with Raven Ridge Trail and Dobbin Grade Trail.

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    Breathed Mountain

    Distance: 2.5 miles

    Difficulty: Moderate

    Max Elevation: 3,927 feet

    This Dolly Sods hike boasts several creeks and river views, creating gentle sounds of rushing water. Breathed Mountain starts at Blackbird Knob and Big Stonecoal trailheads. The trail ends at Red Creek trail where hikers can either take Red Creek or loop back through Breathed Mountain. Dogs are allowed on Breathed Mountain Trail and do not have to be leashed.

    Fisher Spring Run Trail

    Distance: 2.5 miles

    Difficulty: Moderate

    Max Elevation: 3,990 feet

    Fisher Spring Run Trail is a great option for nature viewing. The trail is mostly cool and shady, providing beautiful views of West Virginia fall foliage as the leaves change in the fall. The trail is also located near a small downhill stream and runs past small creeks and waterfalls. The trail intersects with Rohrbaugh Trail and the Red Creek.

    Take your next hiking adventure—check out the best places to stay in Monongahela National Forest.

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    Rocky Ridge Trail

    Distance: 3.2 miles

    Difficulty: Easy to Moderate

    Max Elevation: 4,156 feet

    Sitting at an altitude of 3,930 feet and reaching a max elevation of 4,167 feet is the Rocky Ridge Trail within Dolly Sods Wilderness. For about 3.5 miles, hikers will follow the ridge which will provide some of the best views of the Dolly Sods Wilderness. This trail is considered easy to moderate and offers plenty of views and potential wildlife viewing. Rocky Ridge Trail connects with several other Dolly Sods hikes, including Blackbird Knob Trail and Harman Trail.

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    Rohrbaugh Trail

    Distance: 3.6 miles

    Difficulty: Easy to Moderate

    The Rohrbaugh Trailhead begins at the Dolly Sods picnic area in the southeast and winds its way north 3.6 miles towards Wildlife Trail and Fisher Spring Run. The trail features several scenic views, including beaver dams, flowing creeks, and lush meadows. Connect with either Wildlife Trail or Fisher Spring Run to extend this scenic hike. Rohrbaugh Trail is suitable for all skill levels.

    Big Stonecoal Trail

    Distance: 4.3 miles

    Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult

    Max Elevation: 3,902 feet

    Big Stonecoal trail traverses 4.3 miles through thick forest, flowing springs, and other natural formations along the south end of Dolly Sods Wilderness. The trail follows Stonecoal Run for a large portion of the hike until it empties into Red Creek. This trail is suited for skilled hikers, with a higher difficulty than other Dolly Sods hikes. Dogs are allowed on Big Stonecoal Trail and don’t have to be leashed.

    Blackbird Knob

    Distance: 4.7 miles

    Difficulty: Moderate

    Max Elevation: 4,067 feet

    This longer hike boasts stops by some of Dolly Sods’ major attractions, including waterfalls, swimming holes, and beautiful vistas of the valleys and highlands. The trail features a little of everything. If you begin your hike from the east trailhead, you’ll eventually connect with the Rocky Ridge Trail. The west trailhead connects with Big Stonecoal and Breathed Mountain trailhead. Dogs are allowed on Blackbird Knob Trail but must be leashed.

    red creek in dolly sodsRed Creek Trail

    Distance: 6.4 miles

    Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult

    Max Elevation: 3,845 feet

    Encompassing 6.4 miles from Red Creek trailhead to Blackbird Knob, Red Creek Trail is by the far the longest hike in Dolly Sods. Red Creek Trail boasts several scenic wonders, including waterfalls, flowing creeks, valleys, and more. Several other trails connect with Red Creek, including Big Stonecoal and Breathed Mountain. After 6.4 miles, Red Creek Trail connects with Blackbird Knob Trail. Due to the length of the trail and some difficult climbs, Red Creek Trail is cited as an intermediate to hard hike. Dogs can also use the trail but must be leashed.

    Use the following Dolly Sods map to view other trails.

    Frequently Asked Questions About Dolly Sods Hiking

    How long of a hike is Dolly Sods?

    The Dolly Sods Loop is about 23 miles, and how long it takes to hike that distance depends on the hiker, weather conditions, and other factors. Dolly Sods Wilderness is home to over 40 miles of hiking trails, with a range of individual hikes that take anywhere from half an hour to a few days to complete. 

    What is the best loop in Dolly Sods?

    The best loop in Dolly Sods is up to you! The most popular loops in Dolly Sods are Bear Rocks and Lions Head Loop and the Rocky Knob Loop. 

    What is special about Dolly Sods?

    Dolly Sods Wilderness in West Virginia is home to unique bog and heath ecotypes that are typical of areas much farther north than the Mountain State. The stunted red spruces, natural cranberry bogs and huckleberry fields, and sphagnum bogs that characterize Dolly Sods aren’t found elsewhere in the US, and are more common in southern Canada. 

    Are there bears in Dolly Sods Wilderness?

    There are absolutely bears in Dolly Sods Wilderness. They are typically shy and fearful of humans, but visitors to Dolly Sods should take all recommended precautions against bears, like carrying bear spray, locking food in an approved container, and staying vigilant while outdoors.  

    What makes Dolly Sods so special for hiking?

    Dolly Sods, or Dolly Sods Wilderness, is home to a unique ecosystem of bog and heath, rocky plains, and gorgeous vistas at elevations ranging from 2,500 to over 4,000 feet. Here, travelers will find several day hike trails that wind through unique plant communities and offer incredible mountain views.

    What town is closest to Dolly Sods?

    Petersburg, West Virginia is the closest town to Dolly Sods. Petersburg is also just 10 miles from Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins.

    Explore West Virginia hiking opportunities around Dolly Sods Wilderness and book your stay in one of our West Virginia cabin rentals!

    The Best Time to Visit West Virginia

    Many say the best time to visit West Virginia is mid to late spring and late summer when the temperatures are on the milder side. Many say fall is the best time because that’s when the foliage begins to turn color.

    However, we believe any time of year is the best time to visit West Virginia.

    And at Harman’s Log Cabins in Cabins, WV, you’re surrounded by lush wilderness and the best natural attractions and landmarks in West Virginia for every season!

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    Don’t believe us? We’ll explain why you should take a log cabin retreat any time of year:

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  • West Virginia in the Summer
  • West Virginia in the Fall
  • West Virginia in the Winter
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • couple fishing trout at harman's log cabins

    Visit West Virginia in the Spring

    Expect average highs from the mid-60s during April to the low 80s in June. Average rainfall can reach up to about 3 inches in May, but don’t let that keep you from enjoying West Virginia’s best spring activities, from the biggest spring events to outdoor adventure for all ages including spring fishing:

  • Annual Ramps & Rail Festival (April)
  • Trophy Trout Fishing at Harman’s Log Cabins
  • West Virginia Bird Watching

  • Visit West Virginia in the Summer

    Visitors can expect average highs in the low to high 80s during the summer months in Cabins, WV. With such wonderful weather, the summer months offer ample opportunities for outdoor exploring. 

    From scenic hikes at nearby Spruce Knob and Seneca Rocks to plenty of outdoor fun for the entire family at Harman’s Log Cabins, including inner tubing, fishing, and campfires, your options are endless during a summer stay in West Virginia!

  • Waterfall Road Trip
  • Instagrammable Spots in West Virginia
  •  Get the complete guide to late-summer West Virginia vacation ideas.


    west virginia fall foliage

    Visit West Virginia in the Fall

    There’s a reason West Virginia’s fall months are such a favorite among visitors and locals alike. Starting in September, West Virginia’s treetops turn from lush green to golden reds, oranges, and yellows, painting a stunning landscape across Canaan Valley. 

    Typically, the average highs during the first weeks of fall are from the upper 60s to the upper 70s, just as the fall foliage season peaks in Cabins, WV.

  • West Virginia’s Best Fall Foliage Spots
  • Haunted Places in West Virginia

  • west virginia winter tubing

    Visit West Virginia in the Winter

    By the time winter rolls around, West Virginia is covered by a soft blanket of snow. There’s no better way to enjoy the holiday season or any winter weekend than getting cozy by the stone fireplace in a luxury winter cabin.

    For couples visiting this time of year, there are plenty of romantic things to do in West Virginia as well.

    Plus, there’s plenty of snow to shred at West Virginia’s best ski resorts:

  • Timberline Mountain
  • White Grass Touring Center
  • Snowshoe Mountain
  • Frequently Asked Questions About the Best Time to Visit West Virginia

    What is the best month to visit West Virginia?

    The most popular time to visit West Virginia is mid to late spring and late summer when the temperatures are mild, followed by the fall when the leaves turn and blanket the state in hues of gold, red, and orange – but West Virginia is great year round! 

    What is the hottest month in West Virginia? 

    July is typically the hottest month in West Virginia, with an average temperature of 80 degrees across the state. Some parts of the state range warmer or cooler. 

    What is peak fall foliage in West Virginia?

    The best time to see fall foliage in West Virginia is from late September to late October. The fall foliage “bloom” in Dolly Sods and the larger Monongahela National Forest usually begins at higher elevations in late September, and works its way down and through the state by late October. 

    What is the summer weather like in West Virginia? 

    Summer temperatures in West Virginia vary from warmer temperatures near the Ohio River to cooler temperatures closer to the east-central mountains. Visitors can expect to enjoy temperatures around 83 degrees throughout most of the summer, with variations depending on location. 

    What is the rainiest month in West Virginia?

    May is the rainiest month in Cabins, West Virginia. During this time of year, visitors can typically expect up to about 3 inches of average monthly rainfall. April also sees its fair share of rainfall, typically averaging up to about 2 inches of monthly rainfall.

    Rain or shine, there’s always something to do in West Virginia. Some of our favorite rainy day activities include learning about the stars at the National Radio Observatory in Green Bank, West Virginia, visiting charming Petersburgexploring the countryside by traindistillery and brewery tours, and journeying underground at Seneca Caverns and Smoke Hole Caverns.

    If you’re looking to avoid the rainy season, your best bet is to visit during the late summer, November, or winter months, when average monthly rainfall is typically 2 inches or lower.

    When does it snow the most in West Virginia?

    January is the coldest month with lows typically hovering in the low 20s. During this time of year, our guests can enjoy the winter air comfortably from their cabin’s private outdoor hot tub.

    But does that mean Cabins, West Virginia sees the most snow in January?

    February is the snowiest month in Cabins, West Virginia. Visitors can typically expect snowfall to reach up to 4.5 inches during this time of year. January follows with about 3.7 inches of snowfall, followed by March (about 3.5 inches) and December (about 2.6 inches). If you’re looking to enjoy a West Virginia winter vacation, visiting this time of year is your best bet.

    Start planning: Book your West Virginia cabin rental for your next West Virginia mountain getaway!

    Seneca Rocks Hiking Trails & Nearby Trails

    Seneca Rocks is a haven for outdoor adventure that includes hiking, biking, and rock climbing. All these trails are in or near Seneca Rocks, with some trails extending to the Smoke Hole region and Spruce Knob Wilderness of West Virginia. Each trail is rated by difficulty, making it easier for you to decide which hike is right for you.

    With Seneca Rocks just a short drive from our West Virginia cabin rentals, guests will find plenty of opportunities for hiking and adventure.

    Read on to find the best Seneca Rocks hiking trails near Harman’s Log Cabins:

    Easy Seneca Rocks Hiking Trails

    Enjoy the sights without too much strain on these easy Seneca Rocks hiking trails. 

    Seneca Rocks in West Virginia.

    Seneca Rocks Hiking Trail | INTERSECTION OF ROUTE 33 AND ROUTE 55

    Distance: 1.3 miles (2.6 miles round trip)

    The Seneca Rocks Hiking Trail rises to nearly 700 feet in elevation. An observation platform near the top of Seneca Rocks can be reached via the trail and provides a scenic overlook of the area. Although steep, the trail is typically categorized as easy so all ages can enjoy this quick hike. Seneca Rocks also offers some of the best rock climbing West Virginia has to offer.

    Intermediate Seneca Rocks Hiking Trails

    Looking for more of a challenge? Check out these intermediate hiking trails in Seneca Rocks. 

    Redman Trail

    Distance: 2 miles out and back

    Located northeast of Seneca Rocks, Redman Trail is typically categorized as an intermediate in hiking difficulty and is a relatively short hike at just 2 miles. The trail is an out and back and is regularly used for walking, bird watching, and hiking. Redman Trail provides serene views of the lush forest in the Smoke Hole region and reaches over 600 feet in elevation.

    Stay at our cabins near Smoke Hole, WV to be near the best hiking in the state!

    Aerial view of Spruce Knob, West Virginia.

    Spruce Knob via Huckleberry Trail

    Distance: 6 miles out and back

    Ascending to over 1,000 feet in elevation, the Huckleberry Trail takes hikers from Seneca Creek to the summit of Spruce Knob. Huckleberry Trail winds through small clearings and forests and eventually reaches a ridge. The ridge is where hikers will find amazing vista views of Spruce Knob. This trail is rated as an intermediate hike. GPS can have a hard time with this area – download or print your map beforehand.

    Chimney Top via Landis and North Fork Trails

    Distance: 5 miles out and back

    Located near Cabins, West Virginia and Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins, the Chimney Top trail is a hidden gem in West Virginia. Hikers will ascend nearly 2,000 feet before they’re presented with fabulous views and several overlooks that include the North Fork of the Potomac River. This trail is classified as intermediate because of its steep climb. Chimney Top trail is part of the northern portion of the North Fork Mountain Trail.

    Red Creek Trail | Dolly Sods Wilderness

    Distance: 12.3 miles out and back

    Red Creek Trail takes hikers through lush forest and along Red Creek near Davis, West Virginia. The trail begins in Dolly Sods Wilderness in Laneville, West Virginia just west of Seneca Rocks. The trail features several campsites, many closer to the trailhead. The trail is rated from intermediate to advanced, with the trail climbing to nearly 1,400 feet. Hikers will eventually cross the stream and several other trails.

    Stay at our cabins near Dolly Sods!

    Seneca Creeks waterfall and pool in West Virginia.

    Seneca Creek Trail/Forest Trail 515

    Distance: 5 miles out and back

    Located in the Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area, the cabins near Dolly Sods is one of the most traveled trails in the area. Seneca Creek Trail offers plenty of scenery including flowing waterfalls, streams, and swimming holes. Hikers will traverse through lush meadows and groves that boast a plethora of beautiful plant life. The trail is hiker and mountain bike friendly for its flat paths. The trail also has several creek crossings.

    Advanced Hikes in Seneca Rocks

    Challenge yourself with these advanced hiking trails in Seneca Rocks! 

    North Fork Mountain Trail (NFMT)

    Distance: 24 miles out and back

    A challenging yet rewarding trail, the North Fork Mountain Trail is well-known for near-countless overlooks that provide amazing vista views of Monongahela National Forest. The trail winds its way to nearly 3,000 feet in elevation along the North Fork Mountain. Not for the faint of heart, this trail is classified as advanced in hiking difficulty.

    Frequently Asked Questions About Seneca Rocks Hiking Trails

    Take in the gorgeous views and challenge your hiking skills during your next trip to Seneca Rocks. Find answers to frequently asked questions from hikers like you below! 

    How long does it take to hike Seneca Rocks Trail?

    It takes most people almost two hours to hike the Seneca Rocks Trail, with variations depending on skill level and how many times you stop to see the sights, watch wildlife, or take photos. 

    How hard is it to climb Seneca Rocks?

    Climbers of all abilities can enjoy Seneca Rocks! There are over 375 mapped climbing routes in Seneca Rocks, with varying degrees of difficulty from the easiest (5.0) to the most challenging (5.12). 

    Can you see Seneca Rocks without hiking?

    You can see Seneca Rocks without hiking – you can enjoy the views from the Seneca Rocks Discovery Center

    Find more hiking trails near Seneca Rocks and other things to do in the West Virginia mountains.

    West Virginia Stargazing

    Stargazing in West Virginia is an opportunity to acquaint yourself with the celestial beauty above us. The dark skies are the perfect backdrop for shining stars, and there is no better experience than taking in the gorgeous views while soaking in your private hot tub at Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins.

    Read on for a few of the best places and ways to get into West Virginia stargazing!  

    Family enjoying the view of the stars

    Green Bank Observatory

    155 Observatory Rd. | (304) 456 – 2011

    Visit Green Bank Observatory for a chance to see the beautiful West Virginia skies through optical telescopes. Beginning approximately half an hour after sunset to allow the observatory’s astronomers time to adjust the telescopes, Star Parties are completely free and run for about two hours. See the Green Bank Observatory’s website for more information and dates!

    Stargazing From Your Luxury Cabin

    One of the best places for West Virginia stargazing is from your very own luxury log cabin at Harman’s. All of the cabins at Harman’s feature a Jacuzzi tub or private hot tub. With almost no light interference due to the remote location, stargazing is as easy as looking up while you soak in your cabin’s private outdoor hot tub. Your luxury log cabin at Harman’s private outdoor hot tub and firepit are the makings of a perfect evening of West Virginia stargazing.

    Blackwater Falls State Park

    Blackwater Falls State Park is located high in the Allegheny Mountains and a top destination for West Virginia stargazing. Far from city light pollution, Blackwater Falls is home to some of the most photographed sights in the state – even at night. The stars over Elakala Falls, Pendleton Point Overlook, and Lindy Point are incredible! There are over 20 miles of trails within Blackwater Falls State Park, so there is no shortage of places for stargazing. 

    Three parks in West Virginia have been designated official Dark Sky Parks by the International Dark-Sky Association (IDA): Watoga State Park, Calvin Price State Forest, and Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park. If you’re up for a drive, you can reach these places for optimal stargazing with less than two hours driving time from Harman’s. 


    Ready for your West Virginia stargazing getaway? Reserve your West Virginia cabin rental at Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins today, and get ready for nights filled with sparkling stars and toasty hot tub soaks.

    Best Time to Visit Dolly Sods

    The best time to visit Dolly Sods depends on what you want from your trip to West Virginia. Summer sees the most open roads and best weather conditions, spring’s wildflowers are an unforgettable sight, fall brings vibrant foliage, and winter turns the park into an adventurous wonderland for those who want a challenge.

    Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins are located nearby, with one, two, three, and four-bedroom West Virginia cabin rentals available for your Mountain State vacation – no matter what time of year.

    Read on for details about the best time to visit Dolly Sods! 

    Dolly Sods Wilderness In West Virginia, USA.Visit Dolly Sods in the Summer

    If you visit Dolly Sods in the summer, you can expect mid-70s (Fahrenheit) in the daytime with nighttime temperatures dipping to the high 40s. Because of the higher elevation of Dolly Sods, this is quite a bit cooler than the surrounding areas. There are between 10 and 12 rain days monthly during the summer in Dolly Sods.

    Some of Dolly Sods best hikes include the Beaver Dam Trail, Bear Rocks Trail, Red Creek Trail, or the Dolly Sods loop of 22.5 miles. The Bear Rocks Preserve is easily accessible by car in the summer months, with gorgeous views just a short walk from the parking lot. Visitors to Dolly Sods in the summer also partake in birding and flower spotting from the trails. 

    You can save up to 15% when you book a one-bedroom cabin with a private hot tub at our cabins near Dolly Sods this summer.

    Red Creek river flowing water above view in Dolly Sods, West Virginia with colorful autumn fall leaf colors tree foliage at Canaan valley Appalachian mountains.Visit Dolly Sods in the Fall

    Visit Dolly Sods in the fall for crisp temperatures and bright autumn foliage. Temperatures range from the high 60s during the day to chilly mid 30s at night. There are between 9 and 11 rain days monthly during the fall in Dolly Sods Wilderness. The best fall foliage views in Dolly Sods happen during the fall, with late September to early October cited as the typical “peak” time for the colorful hues.

    The stream at Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins is stocked Labor Day weekend, securing amazing West Virginia trophy trout fishing for those who visit during the fall. Access to this stream is exclusive for guests at Harman’s. Professional fly fishing guides are available when requested in advance. 

    The Bear Rocks Trail, an easy to moderate 2.4-mile hike, is a great activity for those who visit Dolly Sods in the fall. The trail is accessible during the fall and has little elevation change, making it an ideal hike for leaf peepers who want to focus on the views. Spruce Knob, West Virginia’s highest peak, offers unforgettable 360-degree views from an observational tower that allow guests to take in the beautiful fall foliage in its entirety. 

    Dolly Sods Scenic Area after fresh snow, West Virginia.Visit Dolly Sods in the Winter

    Adventurers who visit Dolly Sods in the winter should come prepared for highs in the low 30s and nighttime temperatures in the teens. Dolly Sods averages between 11 and 13 snow days monthly during the winter months, and many hiking trails are unmaintained due to the heavy snow. The Red Creek Trail remains open and is a great hike in Dolly Sods in the winter. 

    Fishing is great at Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins in the winter, with the trout stream stocked regularly. Access to this portion of the North Fork River is restricted to guests of Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins and permit holders, giving you near-private access to some of the best trophy trout fishing in West Virginia. 

    If you visit Dolly Sods in the winter, a stay at Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins gives you access to Canaan Valley for skiing, tubing, and sledding through the snow. Spend all day on the slopes and retire to your cozy cabin for a night by the fire! 

    Mountain Laurel wildflower at Dolly Sods in West Virginia.Visit Dolly Sods in the Spring

    When you visit Dolly Sods in the spring, expect temperatures from the mid-60s during the day to chilly nights dipping down to the low 20s. Dolly Sods averages about 12 rain days monthly during the spring, bringing pops of color to the landscape in the form of wildflowers. 

    Ride through the beautiful trails on horseback for a new perspective – you can even book a sunset horseback ride, taking you to a gorgeous overlook for sunset views of the wilderness around you. 

    See the color return to the landscape from above on a thrilling zipline ride on the North Fork Valley Canopy Tour, just a short distance from Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins. Spring is also a great time to see the area’s waterfalls as the season’s snowmelt brings the streams and falls to their highest water levels. 

    Dolly Sods Wilderness in Monongahela National Forest is home to captivating experiences all year long, with each season offering special attractions. Come for awesome weather and hiking in the summer, watch the leaves change in fall, sledding and skiing in the winter, or see the return of wildflowers and the height of waterfall season in spring.

    No matter what the season, Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins provide a convenient and comfortable homebase while you explore Dolly Sods. 

    What to See in West Virginia

    Vacationers wondering what to see in West Virginia are in luck when traveling to this charming state. West Virginia offers awe-inspiring landscapes, rich history and culture, and warm hospitality.

    From majestic mountains and pristine rivers to waterfalls and cultural landmarks, West Virginia is a remarkable destination worth exploring.

    Here’s what to see in West Virginia near Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins!

     

    Seneca Rocks

    Seneca Rocks in West Virginia.About 13 minutes from Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins

    Visit the iconic Seneca Rocks, a popular rock formation that towers over the terrain. This is a hot spot for rock climbers and hikers, with trails that range from casual strolls to backpack-required treks. Choose your own adventure depending on what works for your family! 

     

    Smoke Hole Caverns

    Inside of Smoke Hole Caverns in West Virginia.About 3 minutes from Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins

    Explore the underground wonders of Smoke Hole Caverns, a sprawling network of limestone caves that feature stunning rock formations. All tours through the caverns are guided, and provide geological history about the region in addition to taking you deep beneath the West Virginia landscape. 

     

    Blackwater Falls State Park

    Blackwater Falls in West Virginia.About 50 minutes from Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins

    Named for the almost 60-foot waterfall in the park, Blackwater Falls State Park showcases the breathtaking beauty of the Allegheny Mountains. Visitors can bike, hike, take in the sights, and more at Blackwater Falls State Park, which got its name from the tannins from hemlock and red spruce needles tinting the water a deep amber color.

    Blackwater Falls is included in our West Virginia waterfalls road trip.

     

    Dolly Sods Wilderness

    Sunset view over Dolly Sods, West Virginia.About 45 minutes from Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins

    Nearly 18,000 acres of green space makes up Dolly Sods Wilderness, part of the National Wilderness Preservation System. The flora generally resembles that of Canada: flowering laurel, rhododendron, and azaleas. During the mid-summer months, Dolly Sods Wilderness is a great place to pick blueberries and huckleberries with the family. 

     

    Canaan Valley Resort State Park

    things to do near petersburg west virginiaAbout 37 minutes from Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins

    Enjoy the scenic beauty of Canaan Valley and the surrounding mountains. With trails that range from easy strolls to stream-crossing adventures, Canaan Valley offers many overlooks throughout the park perfect for wildlife viewing, taking photos, or just enjoying the scenery. 

     

    Green Bank Observatory 

    A giant satellite tower at the National Radio Observatory in West Virginia.About 1 hour from Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins

    Though the observatory looks out of place among the green landscape, it is home to a telescope that is used to study our solar system and a wealth of information that can be fun to learn. Guests at Green Bank Observatory can take guided tours, self-guided tours, or explore the observatory’s miles of trails. 

     

    Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks 

    Aerial view of Spruce Knob, West Virginia.About 14 minutes from Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins

    Take in the 10,000 acre wonder that is Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area, the first of its kind to be designated in the USDA Forest Service. See the highest peak in West Virginia, try out some of the best rock climbing on the east coast, and revel in the gorgeous scenery.  

     

    North Fork Valley Canopy 

    west virginia zipliningAbout 27 minutes from Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins

    This thrilling zip line tour takes you through the North Fork Valley’s beautiful canopy, clocking nearly a mile of “zip time” up to 80 feet off of the forest floor. More than a resort add-on or tourist attraction, the North Fork Valley Canopy Tour was created with exploration in mind, giving guests ample time to take in the sights around them and explore the terrain in a new way. 

     

    Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad

    Potomac Eagle train cars in West Virginia.About 1 hour from Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins

    All aboard the best sightseeing tour in West Virginia: the Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad. Guests can choose from expeditions anywhere between 1.5 and 12 hour trips, traveling by train through remote Trough Canyon, Petersburg, Green Spring, and select other areas. The Trough Canyon trip is the line’s most popular destination to see bald eagles! 

     

    Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge

    kids climbing over treeAbout 46 minutes from Harman’s Luxury Log Cabins

    Nearly 17,000 acres of undeveloped green space makes up Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge. See a rare collection of flora and fauna usually found in higher elevations in northern latitudes in this ecosystem of wetland, forested, and successional habitats.

    West Virginia’s beauty knows no bounds, with a plethora of sights to see and places to explore. Let the unparalleled beauty and tranquility of West Virginia make your next vacation exactly the trip you need.

    You’ll discover the best views of the West Virginia wilderness from the outdoor deck of our West Virginia cabin rentals. Choose from our vacation packages to jumpstart your West Virginia getaway!