Cedar Creek State Park

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name = Cedar Creek State Park
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category = West Virginia State Park
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image_caption = Cedar Creek State Park has lakes for fishing and boating.
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state = West Virginia
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region = Gilmer
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established_type = Opened
established = 1955
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owner = West Virginia Division of Natural Resources
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map_caption = Location of Cedar Creek State Park in West Virginia
map_locator = West Virginia
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website = [http://www.cedarcreeksp.com Cedar Creek State Park]

Cedar Creek State Park is sited on convert|2588|acre in Gilmer County, located about convert|4|mi|km south of Glenville, West Virginia and about convert|25|mi|km west of Burnsville/Glenville exit of I-79. Two of the buildings at the park are historical restorations of West Virginia's pioneer days, including a log cabin now used as the campground check-in station, and an old one-room schoolhouse, complete with restored school desks and potbellied stove.

Features

* 67 camping sites (36 with electric and water hookups)
* Swimming pool
* Picnic area with shelters
* 3 fishing lakes
* Paddleboat rentals
* Miniature golf

Accessibility

Accessibility for the disabled was assessed by West Virginia University. The assessment Cedar Creek State Park to be generally accessible. [ [http://www.cedwvu.org/programs/realchoice/recreation/ "Guide to Accessible Recreation and Travel in WV", WVU Center for Excellence in Disabilities web site, accessed August 21, 2006] ] The 2005 evaluation found issues regarding signage in a parking lot, and also found that assistance may be needed to access the ramp to the swimming pool and a pond.

See also

*List of West Virginia state parks
*State park

References

External links

* [http://www.cedarcreeksp.com/ Official site]