Towering green hills sink into rivers, lakes, and streams, making for incredibly scenic boating and fishing. Explore the Bluestone Area near Hinton, with its many resorts and parks. Swim in 2,100-acre Bluestone Lake, or view the magnificent canyon at New River Gorge. Look for deer, bear, and squirrels in the woods, or waterbirds, hawks, ravens, and buntings in the clearings. If you visit in the fall, don’t miss the splash of color at 7,810-acre Panther State Forest.