Greenbrier State Forest

Greenbrier State Forest

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image_caption = Howard Creek gap in Greenbrier Mountain
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established_type = Established
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owner = West Virginia Division of Forestry
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map_caption = Location of Greenbrier State Forest in West Virginia
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website = [http://www.greenbriersf.com Greenbrier State Forest]

Greenbrier State Forest is a convert|5133|acre|km2|0|sing=on state forest between Lewisburg and White Sulphur Springs in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA. Greenbrier State Forest is located on Harts Run, a tributary of Howard Creek, and contains historic Kate's Mountain (3,330 feet/1,015 m).

Greenbrier State Forest features convert|13|mi|km|0 of hiking trails, many of which are also suitable for mountain biking. There is a heated pool, numerous picnic sites with three shelters, archery range, muzzleloading rifle range, horseshoes and volleyball. A naturalist provides nature and recreational events during the summer months.

Hunting and fishing are permitted; state licenses are required.

Accommodations include 12 one- and two-bedroom cabins, and 16 campsites with electric hookups and water available at the central bathhouse.

References

External links

* [http://www.greenbriersf.com/ Greenbrier State Forest official website]


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