Bluestone Lake

Overview

Bluestone Lake is managed by . Bluestone Dam spans the New River, forming Bluestone Lake, the third largest lake in West Virginia. With a 2,040 acre surface area, the lake provides boaters, water skiers, and fishermen with great recreational opportunities. The State of West Virginia operates Bluestone State Park with cabin rentals, picnicking and camping facilities. Also, a swimming pool, gift shop, two boat ramps, and a marina are operated for the convience of the visitors. Camping opportunities are also available at the state's Bluestone Lake Wildlife Management Area.

Things to Do at Bluestone Lake

Camping Opportunities

Bluestone Lake offers 1 campground with various amenities and settings. From developed campgrounds with full facilities to primitive backcountry sites, there are options for every camping style.

Recreation Activities

Popular activities at Bluestone Lake include:

Nearby Activities

Plan Your Visit

Reservation Tips

Bluestone Lake is a popular destination. Campground reservations typically open several months in advance. For peak season visits, book as early as possible. Check individual facility pages for specific booking windows and availability.

Getting There

Easily accessible from I-77 and I-64 Bluestone Lake is located at Hinton, WV, on WV 3 and 20.

GPS Coordinates: 40.64983300000000, -122.58747200000001

Contact & Resources

Phone: (304) 466-1234

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