West Virginia

West Virginia, nestled in the Appalachian region of the United States, captivates with its diverse landscapes, from rolling hills to rugged mountains. This webpage centers on free camping opportunities within the Mongonghella and George Washington National Forests, inviting adventurers to embrace the state’s natural wonders. With a focus on hiking, biking, kayaking, and more, West Virginia offers a spectrum of outdoor activities. The majestic forests and pristine waterways of the national forests provide an idyllic backdrop for camping and exploration. From traversing scenic trails to embarking on cycling escapades, the state caters to various interests. West Virginia’s tranquil lakes and rivers beckon kayakers and water enthusiasts, ensuring unforgettable experiences. Amidst the Appalachian splendor, West Virginia stands as an outdoor haven where nature’s beauty and recreational pursuits harmonize to offer an enriching and memorable adventure.

https://www.wikiwand.com/en/West_Virginia

Five States, Eight Days

I ended up visiting five states over eight days, including the Commonwealth of Virginia. Apparently they don't spend a lot of money on fancy signage welcoming people to Virginia on dirt roads over Shenandoah Mountain like Camp Run Road I took over the mountain on Monday. 

Taken on Monday November 8, 2021 at Shanandoah Mountain.

Prospect Peak

"This headland overlooks the Potomac and Great Cacapon Valleys and the three states - West Virginia, Pennsylvania and Maryland. The National Geographic Magazines rates this scene among America's outstanding beauty spots." - West Virginia Department of Culture and History, 1983

Taken on Saturday October 28, 2023 at West Virginia.