The Great American Road Trip ChallengeOne trip, ~2.5 years, 48 states
Appalachia & the Return

Stop 5 · Days 888–890

Seneca Rocks & the Monongahela

Seneca Rocks & the Monongahela, WV

A dramatic quartzite fin rising over a mountain valley — the East's great climbing crag — in a forest of the state's highest peaks and wild high plains.

Where to stay

  • A Seneca Rocks or Canaan Valley lodge

    In the national forest.

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You gotta eat this

  • A country-store lunch

    Simple fare at the foot of the rocks.

The days here

Each day opens its own hour-by-hour page

  1. 888Day 888 — The Crag & the High PlainsFull day · 5h planned
  2. 889Day 889 — Free DayFree day
  3. 890Day 890 — Northeast to Harpers FerryDrive day · 2h 30m drive

What this stop is made of

  • Outdoor & Water Activities