44 Things to do near Welton Park
first prev 1 2 3 next lastShowing results within 50 miles Distance miles of 1979 Petersburg Gap Hwy, Petersburg, WV 26847, USA City, Zip, or Address
Petersburg Area
Parsons, West Virginia
0.0 miles SWSwim near Parsons, West Virginia
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River Access Hole
Cabins, West Virginia
8.4 miles WScenic forested rock formations and the rushing North Fork South Branch of the Potomac River offer wading, swimming, fly fishing, and float access — wear foot protection in the rocky riverbed.
Canoe, Kayak, Swim, Whitewater
Big Bend
Cabins, West Virginia
11.3 miles SWA sandy-beached swimming hole on the Potomac River with deep enough water for splashing and a circular current perfect for tubing — plus a campground with showers and fire pits.
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Red Creek
Davis, West Virginia
14.4 miles WA remote West Virginia canyon hides multiple waterfalls, natural water slides, and deep swimming pools along a 6.3-mile out-and-back through dramatic rock formations.
Camp, Hike, Kayak, Swim
Blue Hole Bergton
Bergton, Virginia
18.7 miles SEA scenic day-use picnic area on a river in Rockingham County — flooding and erosion have made it shallower over time, best now for wading and enjoying the forest and rock surroundings.
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Cave Hole
Seneca Rocks, West Virginia
18.8 miles SWA free, fee-free swimming hole on the North Fork South Branch Potomac River near Seneca Rocks, with blue-green water, a rocky beach, cliff reflections, and shaded alcoves — no diving.
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Seneca Area
Shady Spring, West Virginia
18.8 miles SWSwim near Shady Spring, West Virginia
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Seneca Falls
Seneca Rocks, West Virginia
19.4 miles SWA moderately difficult 3.5-mile forested hike to Seneca Falls — a cascade encircling a clear pool with a sloping rocky beach where you can swim right beneath the falls.
Hike, Swim
Blackwater Falls Disc Golf Course
Davis, West Virginia
23.4 miles WA free 9-hole disc golf course using the existing trail system of Blackwater Falls State Park near Davis, West Virginia — a back 9 expansion was planned.
Disc Golf
Upper Falls of Seneca Creek
Whitmer, West Virginia
25.1 miles SWA 30-foot cascade tumbles into a deep green pool at the end of a 5-mile moderately challenging hike through beautiful creek and forest scenery in West Virginia.
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Otter Creek Area
Parsons, West Virginia
30.0 miles WA network of swimming spots in and around Otter Creek Wilderness in the Monongahela National Forest — remote, scenic, and clothing optional in some areas.
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Horseshoe Bend Area
Webster Springs, West Virginia
30.3 miles NWSwim near Webster Springs, West Virginia
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Mount Storm Area
Valley Head, West Virginia
31.5 miles NSwim near Valley Head, West Virginia
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Signal View Disc Golf Course
Maurertown, Virginia
34.2 miles EA well-maintained disc golf course in the Shenandoah Valley with gorgeous views of Signal Knob and Massanutten Mountain, dual A/B targets, and three tee sets for all skill levels.
Disc Golf
Camp Walker
Springfield, West Virginia
35.4 miles NEA short but elevation-heavy wooded course on 10 acres with a pavilion, restrooms, picnic tables, and a horseshoe pit — a complete little park package in West Virginia.
Disc Golf
Stuart
Elkins, West Virginia
37.6 miles WAn attractive, well-developed swimming spot in West Virginia with cool water, a sandy beach, and a safe, calm atmosphere — day use runs $3.
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Ballyknock
Sugar Grove, West Virginia
37.7 miles SA private mountain course at 2,500–2,900 feet elevation with open field and forested holes, very steep terrain, and a 20-hole main layout that plays much longer than its distances suggest.
Disc Golf
New Germany State Park
Swanton, Maryland
37.7 miles NA mountain gem tucked between Big Savage Mountain and the Continental Divide, with ten miles of multi-use trails, a small lake for fishing and swimming, and a true off-the-grid atmosphere.
Backcountry Ski, Camp, Canoe, Cross-country Ski, Hike, Mountain Bike, Snowshoe, Swim 1.2 mi
Mule Hollow
Elkins, West Virginia
38.4 miles WA private pool in Shaver's Fork river with flat sunbathing rocks all around — quiet and secluded, reached by a mile walk along active train tracks (wear sturdy shoes).
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Swallow Falls State Park
Oakland, Maryland
38.9 miles NWTwo sets of waterfalls and multiple swimming holes in Swallow Falls State Park — dive into the pools below each falls, but never swim or climb directly above Muddy Creek Falls where people have fallen to their death.
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