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Named for the horseshoe curve of the North Fork
of the Hughes River, North Bend State Park offers a multitude of
recreational facilities in a beautiful pastoral setting. The fishing
streams, hiking trails, abundant wildlife and excellent overnight
accommodations are among this year-round park's most popular features. The
park also features the 72 mile North Bend Rail Trail, which is a trail
designed for hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding. The rail trail
runs along the old B & O Railroad bed from Parkersburg, WV to Wolf Summit,
near Clarksburg, WV.
North Bend State Park Hiking
Trails
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Directions:
Located in the north-western section of the state, North Bend is easily
accessible from four-lane U.S. 50 which stretches across north central
West Virginia from Parkersburg to Clarksburg. Driving east, take U.S. 50
to the junction of WV 31 (21 miles). Take WV31 to Cairo and follow signs
to the park. Driving west, take WV 16 to Harrisville and follow signs to
the park. Consult your highway map for further details.
For more information visit the official
North Bend State Park web site.
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