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Boat Launches & Kayak Trips

Try a leisurely paddle down the Buckhannon River, Middle Fork River & Tygart River to truly enjoy the scenic beauty of West Virginia. Easily accessible boat launches make it a breeze to get outside.  Choose the best location for you and enjoy – Take advantage of fishing as you travel the waters or just enjoy the peaceful beauty of nature.

BOAT LAUNCHES:

• Riverwalk Trail Park | Click HERE for a map of this area and boat launch.
• North Buckhannon Riverfront Park | Click HERE for a map of this area and boat launch.
• Pringle Tree Park | Click HERE for a map of this area and boat launch.
• Hampton Bridge | Click HERE for a map of this area and boat launch.
• Alexander Site | Newly renovated with landscaping & parking! Click HERE for a map of this area.

RIVER TRIPS: For a more in depth trip along the Buckhannon River, try one of the paddles below.

• 2.8 Mile Trip from the North Buckhannon Riverfront Park to Pringle Tree Park
  • Click HERE for a map of this trip.
• 4.5 Mile Trip from the Hampton Boat Launch to the Riverwalk Trail Park.
  • Click HERE for a map of this trip.
• 5.6 Mile Trip from Alexander WV to Beans Mill WV, along the Buckhannon River.
  • Click HERE for a map of this trip.

Before going out on the River, please visit the link below for water levels and river information: http://www.americanwhitewater.org/content/River/state-summary/state/WV/

Paradise in the Woods

Paradise in the Woods is a private property with a 3/4 mile long driveway to your own haven in the woods. Our cabin has a game room with a pool table overlooking the beautiful Buckhannon River, surrounded by the forest. There is an easy walking path to a peaceful and secluded swimming area.

Cabin sleeps up to 12 people and is pet friendly for an additional fee.

Property ID 1061347 listed on VRBO

Paradise in the Woods
17 Independent Drive
French Creek, WV 26218
304-940-3199

Dairy Queen

Phone: 304.472.7333

The Buckhannon Dairy Queen is one of the few walk-up Dairy Queen restaurants left and has been a fixture in Buckhanon for 60 years & has inspired visitors to reminisce of the ‘good ole days’.

Dairy Queen is seasonal in Buckhannon, opening early March and closing mid October.

58 East Main Street, Buckhannon WV

Artistry on Main

Phone: 304.460.2505

West Virginia artists and volunteers coming together to provide a unique retail experience filled with original gifts, creative classes, and events. We are the place in Buckhannon to shop for unique gifts handcrafted by local artists.

27 East Main Street, Buckhannon WV
www.artistryonmain.com

Event Center at Brushy Fork

Phone: 304.472.4938

Our modern, new facility features a variety of flexible layout options with rooms that can accommodate up to 400 guests. Amenities include HD projectors, touch-pad sound system, place settings, tables & chairs, ample parking and a loading dock.

We are conveniently located in Buckhannon, just off Route 33 and minutes from Interstate 79.

14 East Main Street, Buckhannon WV
www.eventcenterwv.com
EventCenter@VisitBuckhannon.org