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With the Cheat River flowing through its heart, Parsons is a great little town. It has shops and cafes where you can refuel on your trip. Don't miss the historic Tucker County Bank Building in the center.

Blackwater Falls State Park, nestled in the Allegheny Mountains, covers 2,358 acres and features scenic trails, dense forests, and beautiful waterfalls. The park's highlight is the 57-foot Blackwater Falls, known for its amber waters, and scenic overlooks that are some of the most photographed in the state. The park includes over 20 miles of short and extended trails, a campground with 65 tent and trailer sites, and a camp store, which is great for resupplying if you're hiking the Allegheny Trail. There is also a lodge and a nice restaurant, perfect for a comfortable overnight stay to explore more of this beautiful area.

The Dry Fork of the Cheat River along Gladwin Road is a beautiful and popular spot for camping and swimming and paddling. Surrounded by the magnificence of West Virginia’s wilderness, there are several creeks that run on both sides, and waterfalls spilling in from the left, adding to the already picturesque scenery.

Canaan Valley Resort State Park is one of the largest state parks in West Virginia, and is a great option for those who would like to experience the outdoors without sacrificing amenities. In addition to hiking and biking trails, there are many lodging options available as well as a ski hill and golf course.

Blackwater Falls gives this state park its name, and a visit to the cascade makes it clear why the waterfall is the centerpiece of the property. There are a couple overlook areas that require walking up and down some steps to the edge of the water. There are even some views from the parking area off the side of the main park road. Even if you aren't looking for a full-on hike, it's worth driving to Blackwater Falls and checking out the 57-foot cascade. There are other waterfalls in the park that you can visit that offer a bit more solitude, but none are as tall or as impressive as this one.

The technical ride to the top is worth it, as you will be rewarded with spectacular panoramic views of the surrounding valley. After taking in the scenery, enjoy a short downhill ride back to the trailhead.

A series of waterfalls within Shays Run. A bridge crosses the top of the first waterfall, making it the most easily viewed. The additional waterfalls are off trail and require visitors to descend along the watercourse.

A short hike from Canaan Loop Road takes you to this overlook with views of a forested valley. Rock climbers with appropriate equipment may find the location noteworthy for its opportunities for technical rock climbing.