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Cabwaylingo State Forest
State Park Information
State Park Overview
Camping
Another option for overnight guests are Cabwaylingos camping areas. There are two campgrounds to choose from, including a 20 site rustic campground with standard sites at Tick Ridge. A newly constructed campground was built in 1999 at Spruce Creek which features eleven sites, six with electrical and water hookups and full shower and bathroom facilities.
RATESRustic Sites $ 9.00Standard Sites $15.00Sites w/ electric & Water $19.00
All campsites have tent pads, fireplaces, drinking water, picnic tables and
firewood.
Shower and toilet facilities are located nearby.
Open from April 1 through October 31.No reservations are required for camping. All sites are rented on a first come, first served basis and
only one tent is allowed per site.
McClintick Group Camp
Cabwaylingo offers a 100 person fully-equipped group camp which offers a great location for church retreats, civic meetings, family reunions and other large social outings. This rustic style camp was formerly the old CCC barracks, featuring two new barracks, rebuilt in 2004, which sleep fifty each and a third building which houses a dining hall with a completely furnished kitchen. A complete shower house was added in 1999. The group camp features a council circle that is perfect for an evening campfire. The camp is available from early May through late October.
Trails
Picnicking
Swimming
Fishing and Hunting
portsmen will enjoy the fishing and hunting opportunities available at the forest. For fishing enthusiasts, the West Fork of Twelvepole Creek winds through the forest and is stocked with trout on a monthly basis during the months of February, March -pril and
May.
Hunters are permitted on the forest during the respective hunting seasons. Fishing and Hunting licenses can be purchased at park headquarters.
History of the Area
More Info
Facilities. Hiking- A series of scenic trails are provided for the forest user Picnicking- Numerous rustic picnic sites are provided for the visitor. These sites are furnished with tables,
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Area Attractions
Cabwaylingo Annual Forest Festival is held on the third Saturday of September each year. This event is sponsored by the forests foundation and includes
a parade in which all are invited to participate,
an antique car show,
fun and games for kids of any age,
a horseshoe tournament,
live music,
food and drinks.
Cabwaylingos Haunted House. Every October, Cabwaylingo State Forest Foundation presents a Haunted House located at the McClintic Group Camp. Food, fun and
a frightfully good time for all.
For you environmentalists, Cabwaylingo performs an Annual Stream Clean each spring. Come join the fun while helping the environment, we would love to have you. We offer special cabin and camping rates for all helpers. Lunch will be provided on cleaning day.
For more information about these events, contact forest headquarters at (304) 385-4255 or 1-800-CALL WVA and ask for Cabwaylingo.
Cabwaylingo State Forest