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New River Gorge Bridge

Route 19, Beckley, West Virginia

Featured Review : New River Gorge Bridge, Route 19 north of Beckley at Fayetteville, is 876 feet high, the second highest bridge in America. An illustrated diagram at the Visitors’ Center impresses us with the magnitude of this figure:...See Full Review

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New River Gorge Grandview

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Carter from Richmond, Virginia
  • January 26, 2025
Quote: This fabulous park features a spectacular view of the mountains and the gorge. There's also a huge playground and a ton of trails. Wildlife abounds--we saw deer, bluebirds, hosts of butterflies; a fantastic place to stop and take a break from... Read the full New River Gorge Bridge review

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Bridge Day

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Carter from Richmond, Virginia
  • January 26, 2025
Quote: This grand spectacle, where participants engage in death-defying jumps and other amazing feats, is held annually at New River Gorge Bridge, just outside of Beckley. The largest festival in the country, with over 200,000 attending. Be prepared to... Read the full New River Gorge Bridge review

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Stopping by Bridge on a Sunny Morning

  • 5 out of 5 stars by kjlouden from , West Virginia
  • May 23, 2025
Quote: New River Gorge Bridge, Route 19 north of Beckley at Fayetteville, is 876 feet high, the second highest bridge in America. An illustrated diagram at the Visitors’ Center impresses us with the magnitude of this figure: two Statue(s) of Liberty... Read the full New River Gorge Bridge review

From journal Mountain Hoppin' with Plenty o' Stoppin'