Discover Adventure: Ultimate Camping Guide to Seneca State Forest, WV
Seneca State Forest, nestled in the scenic highlands of West Virginia, is a treasure trove of outdoor adventure and serene beauty. Established in 1924, it is West Virginia's oldest and largest state forest, sprawling across 11,684 acres. Visitors can explore a myriad of hiking trails, fish in the picturesque Seneca Lake, or enjoy a relaxing paddle in the forest's tranquil waters. Unique to the park are the rustic Thorny Mountain Fire Tower cabins, offering a bird's-eye view of the surrounding landscape for an unforgettable overnight experience. For campers, the park provides traditional campsites, as well as pioneer cabins for a more rugged stay. Ideal for nature enthusiasts, Seneca State Forest promises a blend of adventure, relaxation, and captivating history, making it a must-visit destination in the Mountain State.
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