Opportunities for recreation in West Virginia are as limitless as its breathtaking mountain horizons.

Hiking and backpacking: The state’s spectacular mountain landscapes provide extensive opportunities for outdoor recreation. West Virginia’s varied terrain is covered with miles of hiking and backpacking trails.

Biking: The state has been hailed as a world class destination for mountain biking, offering a wide variety of challenging mountain cycling experiences.

Skiing: Considered the ski capital of the Mid-Atlantic, West Virginia boasts five major resorts offering the greatest skiing for all levels and capabilities.

Whitewater rafting: West Virginia offers whitewater rafting enthusiasts nearly 2,000 miles of mountain streams coursing through the Appalachian mountains. Rafters can choose from challenging adventures or calm and peaceful float trips through spectacular scenery.

Golf: From high-mountain fairways to tees with a view of the Greenbrier Valley, West Virginia presents golfers the best that the mountains have to offer. The Legends of Golf Trail in eastern West Virginia provides an opportunity for a memorable golf trip through the Mountain State. These six mountain courses present different challenges from those on level land.

For more information on all of West Virginia's outdoor recreation opportunities, Visit www.wvtourism.com.