According to a post on the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve Facebook page, the Fayetteville Trail connection between the Park Loop and Bridge trail will be closed from Monday, April 15 ...
The first thing they completed was the new visitor center on ... the gorge and out on a narrow bridge to a lookout point halfway down the gorge over the river, and then climb all the way back ...
Arch bridges are one of the oldest types of bridges and have great natural strength. Instead of pushing straight down, the weight of an arch bridge is carried outward along the curve of the arch ...
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 ...
He said the 1.5 mile-long trail overlooking the New River Gorge and the famous steel-arch bridge is one of the most popular trails in the entire park. “Many people who come to the area ...
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.
Not only is the scenery stunning, you can do just about every type of outdoor activity here. West Virginia lives up to its “Wild and Wonderful” slogan, and New River Gorge National Park and ...
Whatever you do in New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, don't miss the one-of-a-kind Bridge Walk, where guided tours are offered on a catwalk beneath the famous New River Gorge Bridge.