New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
Unit of the United States National Park System in West Virginia.
Attractions near Montgomery
11 mi from Montgomery, New River Gorge National Park and Preserve leads the list
Roughly 2M visitors a year make it to New River Gorge National Park and Preserve. Nothing is mapped inside Montgomery, but 7 places to visit are within 40 miles. Look for 3 museums, a national preserve and an ancient site. A drive of 53 mi brings you to Lost World Caverns.
Attractions nearby
10
within 60 miles
The big one
11 mi
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
National park units
3
parks & monuments
National Preserve · 11 mi southeast
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
Unit of the United States National Park System in West Virginia.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Places on the map
At 28 mi, Phillips-Sprague Mine is the farthest one out.
Orange: Montgomery. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
The places, one by one
Everything here is within 60 miles, 10 places in all.
2Criel Mound
Native American burial mound located in South Charleston, West Virginia, United States.
3The Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve
Boy Scouts of America reservation, located in West Virginia.
4Lost World Caverns
Caves and attraction near Lewisburg, West Virginia, USA.
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7Bluestone National Scenic River
4,310 acres in West Virginia (US) managed by the National Park Service.
8Gauley River National Recreation Area
11,145 acres in West Virginia (US) managed by the National Park Service.
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10Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Montgomery → · Montgomery’s history →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve: NKS22, Public domain · Criel Mound: David G. Simpson, Public domain · The Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve: Lisa Strader, CC BY 2.0 · Lost World Caverns: Lee Paxton, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Thurmond: Brian M. Powell (user Bitmapped on en.wikipedia), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Bluestone National Scenic River: Dave Bieri, Public domain · Gauley River National Recreation Area: Wwkayaker22 at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0 · Phillips-Sprague Mine: Coal town guy, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sunshine Farm and Gardens: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0
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