Greenbrier State Forest

5,100 acres of trails, cabins, and camping near White Sulphur Springs with valley views and summer swimming.
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At a Glance

Greenbrier State Forest covers 5,100 acres of forested ridges and peaceful hollows just south of the Monongahela National Forest near White Sulphur Springs. Visitors can explore hiking and mountain biking trails ranging from gentle paths to challenging climbs with sweeping valley views, while rustic cabins, shaded campgrounds, and a swimming pool provide comfortable summer relaxation. The forest’s proximity to Lake Sherwood, Big Draft Wilderness, and Watoga State Park makes it an ideal hub for exploring the Greenbrier Valley’s diverse outdoor recreation opportunities.

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All-Year; Day-Use
Campground closes in Winter

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Safety

Cell service may not be available during your hike. Please plan accordingly and always follow Leave No Trace principles.

During hunting season, stay on established trails, wear bright colors like blaze orange, and make your presence known to ensure safety for all forest users.

While Class 1 and Class 2 E-Bikes are permitted in Greenbrier State Forest, use is prohibited within the Monongahela National Forest. Click here for more information about USFS e-bike policies.

Directions

From White Sulphur Springs, follow US-60 west for 4 miles. Turn left onto Harts Run Road and continue 1.5 miles to the park office.

Nearby Towns

Downtown

No town nearby.

15 Minutes

Located at the Monongahela National Forest’s southern gateway, White Sulphur Springs offers hiking, biking, fishing, scenic byways, and easy access to the Greenbrier River Trail.

30 Minutes

No town within 30 minutes.

60 Minutes

No town within 60 minutes.

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