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North Bend State Park sits on 2,459 acres (995 ha) [2] along the North Fork of the Hughes River in Ritchie County near Harrisville, West Virginia. The park is named after the sharp bend in the river that the formed three sides of the original park boundary. The North Bend Rail Trail, a 72-mile (116 km) hiking and biking corridor, is also ...
The John H. Kerr Reservoir (often called Kerr Lake in North Carolina and Bugg's Island Lake in Virginia) [1] is a reservoir along the border of the U.S. states of North Carolina and Virginia. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers constructed the John H. Kerr Dam across the Roanoke River between 1947 and 1952 to produce hydroelectricity as well as ...
The park's 305-acre (123 ha) North Bend Lake was created by an impoundment on the North Fork Hughes River in 2002. [151] [153] [154] North Bend Rail Trail: Category:North Bend Rail Trail State Park on Wikimedia Commons: Doddridge, Harrison, Ritchie, and Wood
Location Size [1] Established [1] Status Remarks Bear Creek Lake State Park: Cumberland: 329 acres (1.33 km 2) 1939 Open Belle Isle State Park: Lancaster County: 892 acres (3.61 km 2) 1993 Open Breaks Interstate Park: Breaks: 4,500 acres (18 km 2) 1954 Open Caledon State Park: King George: 2,587 acres (10.47 km 2) 1974 Open Chippokes State Park ...
North Bend Lake is a 305 acres (123 ha; 0.477 sq mi) lake created through the Natural Resources Conservation Service via the Little Kanawha Conservation District. North Bend Lake, located within the North Bend State Park along the North Fork of the Hughes River in Ritchie County near Cairo, West Virginia, is 8.1 miles (13.0 km) in length, and has an average permanent pool width of 310 feet (94 m).
From the Shreve's Country Store intersection, CR 2 continues north another two miles along the river (past Old Mines Cave Rocks, mile 4.1 and Old Mines Cave, mile 5.8) to the abandoned town of Ketterman (mile 6.3) — also site of an erstwhile post office — and then a final mile to Big Bend Campground (mile 7.3) where the motorable roadway ...
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The Dark Horse Hollow picnic area on the southwest has been closed and the Big Bend picnic area has become an overlook. [3] There has been some vandalism at the shooting range near the Stony Creek Campground, and unauthorized use of motorized vehicles beyond the gate at the Big Bend area to access Rt. 206. [3]