A man is fishing in a foggy lake at sunset

Things to Do

The New River Gorge area is bursting with adventures and activities for every kind of traveler. Whether you’re seeking thrilling outdoor pursuits like hiking, fishing, and whitewater rafting, or prefer to explore the quiet charm of nearby towns and historic landmarks, there’s something here for everyone. 

A sunset over a mountain range with a lot of fog
An aerial view of a street in a small town
A woman is carrying a child in a backpack on a path in the woods.
A sunset over a mountain range with a lot of fog
An aerial view of a street in a small town
A woman is carrying a child in a backpack on a path in the woods.
A river flowing through a forest with a waterfall in the background
An aerial view of a street in a small town
A woman is carrying a child in a backpack on a path in the woods.
A river flowing through a forest with a waterfall in the background
A river surrounded by trees and mountains in the middle of a forest.
A water mill with a water wheel in the middle of a forest next to a waterfall.

Restaurants Nearby

From cozy local diners serving up comfort food to elegant spots offering gourmet dishes, there’s something for every appetite within a short distance from The Meadows. Whether you’re in the mood for a hearty meal after a day of exploring or a special night out, each of these restaurants offer a dining experience you won’t forget.

A close up of a steak on a wooden cutting board.
A white plate topped with chicken wings and rosemary
A black plate topped with a piece of salmon and vegetables.
A person is holding two chocolate ice cream bars in their hands.