West Virginia Lakes and Water Activities
Lake Stephens
Located in the heart of coal country and open April 15-October 15. Nine miles from Beckley, WV & 25 minutes from the New River Gorge.
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Summersville Lake
Operated by the Corps of Engineers. Lake offers boating, camping, fishing, hiking trails, picnic facilities, swimming, a marina and more.
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City of Beckley Recreation Department - New River Park
New River pool & waterslide, concessions, picnic shelter, horseshoe pits, basketball, playground & picnic areas, restrooms, RV & tent camping, fitness trail, tennis courts, large playing field, ample parking. Next to Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine & Youth Museum.
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Wildwater Express Waterslide
267 feet of wild, splashing fun awaits visitors at this exciting outdoor water park near Hinton's National Historic District. Volleyball, basketball courts and picnic tables. Private parties available. Great family fun. Open Memorial Day - August 15.
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Plum Orchard Lake - Wildlife Management Area
2,953 acres, 202-acre lake, 43 rustic campsites. Fishing, hunting, picnicking, hiking. Boat launching and rental. Shooting range open daylight hours, 7 days a week.
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R.D. Bailey Lake
R.D. Bailey Lake is nestled within the southwestern Appalachian Mountains; offering endless opportunities for year-round boating & fishing, plenty of camping/picnic facilities, a marina & class "A" visitor center.
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