Dolly Sods Wilderness Area, WV

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The trail from the Bear Rocks Trailhead meanders its way through the high bog that makes up the northern part of the Dolly Sods Wilderness. This was taken at the start of a two day backpacking #adventure.
The trail from the Bear Rocks Trailhead meanders its way through the high bog that makes up the northern part of the Dolly Sods Wilderness. This was taken at the start of a two day backpacking #adventure.
Dolly Sods in WV. Hard to get to but the views are great. Well worth the trouble.
North Fork River great trout fishing
Such a beautiful view of West Virginias rolling hills!

Where to stay in Dolly Sods Wilderness Area

Panorama of canaan valley mountains in Blackwater falls state park in West Virginia during colorful autumn fall season with yellow foliage on trees, rock cliff at Lindy Point

Old Timberline

While Old Timberline might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Timberline Four Season Resort and Canaan Valley.

Old Timberline
Aerial view of Blackwater Falls with the autumn forest around  in State Park in West Virginia

Northface

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Northface and surrounding area, you can visit Timberline Four Season Resort and Canaan Valley.

Northface
The Hermitage Inn and Taphouse

The Hermitage Inn and Taphouse

2.5 out of 5
203 Virginia Ave Petersburg WV
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The price is NT$4,129 per night from Mar 24 to Mar 25
NT$4,129
NT$4,856 total
Mar 24 - Mar 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Petersburg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (229 reviews)
Very clean, staff very friendly. Nice continental breakfast

Reviewed on 2026/2/18

The Hermitage Inn and Taphouse
The Inn at Canaan

The Inn at Canaan

2.5 out of 5
6526 Appalachian Highway Davis WV
Stay at this motel in Davis. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (837 reviews)
Room was very clean and comfortable. Staff were very pleasant. Would have rated as excellent if there was protein in the breakfast offering, but there was only carbs and sugar. Also, the bathroom fan in the room below was unacceptably loud in our room.

Reviewed on 2026/2/25

The Inn at Canaan
Laurel River Club Bed & Breakfast

Laurel River Club Bed & Breakfast

2 out of 5
417 Jenningston Farm Road Davis WV
Stay at this B&B in Davis. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Dry Fork and Coon Bone Island are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (52 reviews)
Everything was exceptional!

Reviewed on 2026/2/19

Laurel River Club Bed & Breakfast
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