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  3. …Northern W. Virginia
  4. Blackwater Falls State Park
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“A 0.25-mile out-and-back that leads to an observation deck that overlooks the Blackwater Falls. ”

Ryan Spr
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3,111' 948 m

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3,105' 947 m

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6' 2 m

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A short path from the parking area to an observation deck overlooking the Falls--with a bench at about the halfway point.

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Land Manager: WV State Parks - Blackwater Falls State Park

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  3.5 from 2 votes

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View of the Blackwater Falls from the observation deck.
Aug 20, 2019 near Davis, WV
Trees growing out of the boulders by the parking area
Aug 20, 2019 near Davis, WV

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