Little Beaver State Park
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Little Beaver State Park | |
West Virginia State Park | |
Little Beaver Lake
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Country | United States |
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State | West Virginia |
County | Raleigh |
Elevation | 2,450 ft (746.8 m) |
Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Area | 562 acres (227.4 ha) |
Acquired | 1970 [1] |
- Opened | 1972 [1] |
Owner | West Virginia Division of Natural Resources |
Nearest city | Beckley, West Virginia |
Website: Little Beaver State Park | |
Little Beaver State Park is state park in Raleigh County, West Virginia. It is located near Beckley, West Virginia, about 2 miles (3.2 km) south of I-64 at Grandview Road, exit 129A. The park sits on the shores of 18-acre (0.07 km²) Little Beaver Lake.
Contents
Features
- Picnic area
- Playground
- Hiking trails
- Mountain biking trails
- Fishing in Little Beaver Lake
- Boat rentals at Little Beaver Lake
- Swimming in Little Beaver Lake
- 46-site Campground[2]
History
Originally a day-use facility, Little Beaver received a 46-site campground in 2011. 30 sites, opened on July 1 of that year, have electric and water hookups with an additional 16 water-only sites planned to open later in the year.[2]
Accessibility
Accessibility for the disabled was assessed by West Virginia University. The 2005 assessment found the park to be accessible.[3]
Photo gallery
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Little Beaver State Park - Dam.jpg
Little Beaver Dam