Nicholas County, WV

West Virginia

Summersville Dam, rock-fill dam on the Gauley River, south of Summersville, West Virginia. Hydroelectric power generation. Spillway and tailwaters.
Summersville Lake is a reservoir in West Virginia. Lake is formed by a rock-fill dam (Summersville Dam) on the Gauley River. Summersville Lake State Park and Gauley River National Recreation Area.
Great day to paddle on the lake! #NRS #SUP
Great view in the way to Pittsburgh.
Summersville which includes a memorial, heritage architecture and military items

Popular cities in Nicholas County

Summersville which includes a memorial, heritage architecture and military items
Summersville
Known for Friendly people, Dining and Family-friendly
The rugged and wild landscapes that surround this peaceful mining town are perfect for recreation activities.

Reasons to visit

  • Summersville Lake State Park
  • Summersville Lake Recreation Area
  • Carnifex Ferry Battlefield State Park
Mt Lookout
Mt Lookout
Venture to sights like Gauley River as you discover the local area in Mt Lookout.
Beautiful Winter afternoon Summit Lake Richwood, WV
Richwood
Known for Family-friendly, Forests and Wildlife
Escape to Richwood! Enjoy its forests, hiking, and food.
Craigsville
Craigsville
Check out the local area in Craigsville—home to attractions like Gauley River and Cranberry Wildlife Management Area.
Quinwood
Quinwood
Check out Camp Washington Carver and Maude Chapel—just a couple of the sights around Quinwood.