프레스턴 카운티 최고의 워킹 & 하이킹 경로

The cliffs at Coopers Rock Overlook are one of the main attractions on the entire property. There are fences and barriers at most of the cliff edges, but it's still smart to be "edge aware" while in the viewing area. There are some binoculars that take quarters that you can use to get a better view of the surrounding skylines and ridges. This overlook is just a short walk from the main parking area, so it's one of the more crowded spots within the park. As you branch off on some of the hiking trails, you instantly get more solitude and really get to experience the peacefulness of this state forest.

The Henry Clay Furnace, constructed between 1834 and 1836, was capable of producing 4 tons of pig iron (crude iron) every 24 hours. At its peak operation, this furnace employed about 200 people. It stands as a significant piece of history, complemented by information boards providing additional insights.

Encompassing over 3,000 acres, the Snake Hill Wildlife Management Area plays host to a bunch of trails that journey up next to Cheat River in the bottom of Cheat Canyon. With lots of rocky overlooks and some forest ruins, this Wildlife Management Area is popular among a lot of different trail users for a reason.

Raven Rock offers some of the best views in all of Coopers Rock State Forest. The rocky outcrop is pointed out over the Snake Hill Wildlife Management Area and Cheat River. This viewpoint is largely located near a cliff, so keep loved ones at an arm's length.

This small pond, nestled within Coopers Rock State Forest, is enveloped by lush greenery. While fishing or swimming isn't permitted, a charming dock provides an epic view of the water, making it an ideal spot to take a break.

The Henry Clay Furnace, constructed between 1834 and 1836, was capable of producing 4 tons of pig iron (crude iron) every 24 hours. At its peak operation, this furnace employed about 200 people. It stands as a significant piece of history, complemented by information boards providing additional insights.

Encompassing over 3,000 acres, the Snake Hill Wildlife Management Area plays host to a bunch of trails that journey up next to Cheat River in the bottom of Cheat Canyon. With lots of rocky overlooks and some forest ruins, this Wildlife Management Area is popular among a lot of different trail users for a reason.

Raven Rock offers some of the best views in all of Coopers Rock State Forest. The rocky outcrop is pointed out over the Snake Hill Wildlife Management Area and Cheat River. This viewpoint is largely located near a cliff, so keep loved ones at an arm's length.