WEST VIRGINIA USA

The Mountain State is home to spirited small towns, undiscovered hidden gems and world-class outdoor adventures. In West Virginia, let country roads lead you far away from everything and a little closer to Almost Heaven.

A state for all seasons, West Virginia never fails to inspire, whether you’re biking and swimming under summer sunshine or driving scenic roads to soak in the honey-toned hues of fall. The winters welcome skiing and snow play, while springtime beckons you to the mountains for wildflowers and waterfalls. Culture seekers will discover centuriesold Appalachian traditions very much alive in small towns and historic sites, while foodies can order regional specialties fresh from the farms. Do it all in this perfectly located state, just a stone’s throw from the USA’s Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions.

As the only state in the USA that sits completely within the Appalachian Mountain range, West Virginia is a veritable playground for lovers of the outdoors. It’s home to the Monongahela National Forest, 35 state parks and nine state forests, and the USA’s newest national park, the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, which was established in 2021.

No matter the season you visit, the duration you stay, or your budget, West Virginia will not disappoint any traveller that is lucky to experience this wonderfully unique, natural and exciting state.

Purely America offers flights, hotels, car hire, attractions and self-drive tour itineraries to West Virginia and with direct flights from the UK surrounding this beautiful state there has never been a better time to visit.