Moncove Lake contains 250 acres designated as a state park as well as an adjoining 500 acre Wildlife Management Area and 144 acre lake. Originally created in 1960, the Moncove Lake area was managed as Moncove Lake Hunting and Fishing Area until 1990, when 250 acres was set aside as a state park. The remainder of the land continues to be managed as a Wildlife Management Area.

Moncove Lake State Park Hiking Trails

Directions:

From I-64: Get off at the Lewisburg exit and follow Rt. 219 South to Union.  In Union, take WV Route 3 to Gap Mills.  Then go north on County Route 8 for approx. 6 miles.

From US 460: At Rich Creek take Rt. 219 North to Union.  In Union, take WV Route 3 to Gap Mills.  Then go north on County Route 8 for approx. 6 miles.  The park entrance is on the left.

For more information visit the official Moncove Lake State Park web site.