About
About Us
The Mon Forest Towns are twelve historic communities located across the Monongahela National Forest region. Our partnership builds the link between outdoor adventure, local culture, and town vitality- helping residents thrive, visitors explore, and forests remain wild and working. Explore how these towns collaborate, connect, and grow together.
Our Team
The Mon Forest Towns Partnership is shaped by local leaders, staff, and regional partners working together to support outdoor recreation communities and advance shared goals across all 12 Mon Forest gateway towns in West Virginia.
Partners
Our work is supported by a diverse network of regional partners spanning tourism, land stewardship, and community planning. Together with organizations connected to the Mon Forest Towns, these partners help strengthen local economies, expand recreation access, and support thriving, well-connected gateway towns across the Mon Forest region.
Sustainable Recreation
Explore the Monongahela National Forest responsibly by following Leave No Trace principles, respecting designated trails, and understanding public land guidelines across the Mon Forest region. Thoughtful recreation helps protect wildlife, landscapes, and outdoor experiences for current and future visitors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Learn more about how the Mon Forest Towns Partnership operates, from our mission and connection to the Monongahela National Forest to how communities participate, and how residents can get involved. These pages explore our collaborative approach, partnerships, and the ways local leaders and staff work together to support strong, connected gateway towns across the region.
Contact Us
Have questions about the Mon Forest Towns Partnership, trip ideas, our ongoing projects, or local resources? Want to share your epic Monongahela National Forest adventure? Let our team know with the contact form below!