GLEN JEAN, WV (WVNS) — Parts of the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve will be closed on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 after storms crossed the state on Tuesday, April 2, 2024.

The Federal Highway Administration is completing its first round of improvements to Cunard Road (Route 9) in New River Gorge ...

This national park site includes 53 miles of the New River, a federally recognized Wild and Scenic ... One of the site’s notable features is a 3,030-foot-long steel bridge spanning the gorge — the ...

When you add in mountain biking trails, zip lines and an event like “Bridge Day” — the October festival when thousands gather to watch BASE jumpers leap off the New River Gorge Bridge and parachute ...

A record 1.8 million people visited the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve in 2024. That number topped by 6.3% the previous visitation record, set in 2023, according to recently released ...

The record had previously been held by the New River Gorge Bridge in West Virginia, US, which has an archway measuring 518 meters tall. And the 3,900-meter-long Lupu Bridge has a second claim to fame.

A record 1.8 million people visited New River Gorge National Park and Preserve during 2024, topping by 6.3% the previous ...