Adventure Awaits North of the New!
Discover the hidden gems and scenic views North of the New River Gorge Bridge.
North of the New Locations
Canyon Rim Boardwalk
162 Visitor Center Road, Lansing, WV 25862
Almost Heaven Swing At Babcock State Park
486 Babcock Road, Clifftop, WV 25831
Hawks Nest Rail Trail
182 Hawks Nest Road, Ansted, WV 25812
Hawks Nest State Park Overlook
49 Hawks Nest Road, Ansted, WV 25812
Adventures on the Gorge Overlook
219 Chestnutburg Road, Lansing, WV 25862
Additional Adventures
Your North of the New adventure doesn’t have to end! Here are some additional nearby activities to add to your itinerary.
Outdoor Activities ($)
Unleash your inner adventurer with exciting activities for all ages.
- Bridge Walk
57 Fayette Mine Road, Lansing - Adventures on the Gorge
219 County Route 60/5, Lansing - New River Jet Boats
*New River Jet Boat rides are now booked at Adventures on the Gorge
219 County Route 60/5, Lansing - Cowboy Town
25719 Midland Trail, Hico
Hiking Trails
Explore scenic trails leading to some of the best views in the Gorge.
- Burnwood Trail
U.S. Highway 19, Lansing - Endless Wall Trail
Lansing-Edmond Road, Edmond - Bridge Buttress Trail
Fayette Station Road, Lansing - Island In The Sky Trail
486 Babcock Road, Clifftop
History Stops
Learn about the rich heritage of the region at historic sites.
- Nuttallburg
From Canyon Rim Visitor Center, go north on U.S. Route 19 for 0.3 miles to the next intersection, and turn right onto Lansing-Edmond Road and continue for 6 miles to Winona. Turn right onto Keeneys Creek Road and travel 4.1 miles to the main parking area. - Tyree Tavern
123 James River and Kanawha Turnpike E, Ansted - Contentment House
19295 Midland Trail, Ansted - Page Vawter House
20 Page Street, Ansted
Restaurants ($)
Refuel after a long day with a delicious meal at a local eatery.
- Hawks Nest Restaurant
49 Hawks Nest Park Road, Ansted - Swiftwater General Store
464 Ames Heights Road, Lansing - Gran Robbie’s
19949 Midland Trail, Ansted - Dixie’s Drive-In (Seasonal)
20139 Midland Trail, Ansted
Lodging ($)
Extend your time in the Gorge with comfortable lodging options.
- Hawks Nest State Park Lodge
49 Hawks Nest Park Road, Ansted - Babcock State Park Cabins
486 Babcock Road, Clifftop - Cabins and Vacation Rentals
- Campgrounds
- Hotels and Motels
Shopping ($)
Take home a piece of the Gorge with unique finds from small businesses.
- Canyon Rim Gifts
235 County Route 85/9, Lansing - Auntie Em’s Thrift and More
108 Main Street, Ansted - Country Crossing
5083 Midland Trail, Charlton Heights - Gauley River Pottery
526 W Mt Lookout Road, Mt Lookout