Stuart Recreation Area Tours



Go exploring or read a book under a shady tree at Stuart Recreation Area. You can choose your own adventure at this sprawling recreational area.

When you've spent some time at this outdoor recreational space in Elkins, why not check out Davis and Elkins College, Gandy Dancer Theatre and Conference Center, and Elkins City Park? They're near Stuart Recreation Area and also a favorite with many travelers.

Plan a trip to see Stuart Recreation Area

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.
Baja Motel
The Haven
It's a Wonderful Life

Popular places to visit


Best Lodging Options Near Stuart Recreation Area

Luxor Inn & Suites, a Travelodge by Wyndham

Luxor Inn & Suites, a Travelodge by Wyndham

3 out of 5
408 Allegheny Hwy, Elkins, WV
Luxor Inn & Suites, a Travelodge by Wyndham
River’s Edge Cabin- Perfect for Romance/Outdoor Adventures/Relaxation

River’s Edge Cabin- Perfect for Romance/Outdoor Adventures/Relaxation

Elkins
River’s Edge Cabin- Perfect for Romance/Outdoor Adventures/Relaxation
Tygart Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Tygart Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3 out of 5
206 Davis Ave, Elkins, WV
Tygart Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Super 8 by Wyndham Elkins

Super 8 by Wyndham Elkins

2.5 out of 5
420 Beverly Pike, Elkins, WV
Super 8 by Wyndham Elkins
Wingate by Wyndham Elkins

Wingate by Wyndham Elkins

2.5 out of 5
830 Harrison Ave, Elkins, WV
Wingate by Wyndham Elkins
Hampton Inn Elkins

Hampton Inn Elkins

2.5 out of 5
480 Plantation Drive, Elkins, WV
Hampton Inn Elkins
Stay WATERFRONT !   Stay CHEAT RIVER LODGE

Stay WATERFRONT ! Stay CHEAT RIVER LODGE

Elkins
Stay WATERFRONT ! Stay CHEAT RIVER LODGE
Modern - European Inspired  - Riverfront Bungalow

Modern - European Inspired - Riverfront Bungalow

Elkins
Modern - European Inspired - Riverfront Bungalow
27 Riverfront Acres of Serene Mountain Views - Dog and Kid paradise!

27 Riverfront Acres of Serene Mountain Views - Dog and Kid paradise!

Bowden
27 Riverfront Acres of Serene Mountain Views - Dog and Kid paradise!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do near Stuart Recreation Area

Stuart Recreation Area in Elkins, West Virginia, offers a variety of activities for visitors, including hiking along scenic trails, fishing in serene spots, and enjoying the great outdoors. You can find picnic sites and shelters perfect for family gatherings, as well as a refreshing swimming hole to cool off. This area is ideal for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in nature.

Shopping

In Stuart Recreation Area, you can find local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Elkins Town Center, about 12 miles away, featuring a variety of stores and local crafts, perfect for finding that special memento from your trip.

Recreation

The American Mountain Theater offers vibrant music concerts just 4 miles away, providing an entertaining atmosphere. For a tranquil retreat, visit Gaudineer Scenic Area, 21 miles away, perfect for relaxation. Experience outdoor sports at Canaan Valley Resort Golf Club, located 19 miles from Stuart Recreation Area.

Adventure

Explore the Allegheny Highlands Trail, a stunning hiking experience located 6 miles from Stuart Recreation Area, where you can enjoy breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure. For winter thrills, visit Canaan Valley Ski Resort, 19 miles away, or Timberline Four Season Resort, 22 miles away, for exciting skiing opportunities.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Gandy Dancer Theatre and Conference Center, just 4 miles from Stuart Recreation Area. Enjoy captivating performances in a romantic atmosphere, perfect for families and couples alike. Don't miss this cultural gem for an unforgettable evening of entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Stuart Recreation Area

Stuart Recreation Area in Elkins, West Virginia, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures for families and thrill-seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy nearby attractions like ski resorts and national parks, perfect for skiing and hiking. Don't miss the charming Stuart Park, an ideal spot for relaxation and family fun. This area is a fantastic base for exploring the beautiful West Virginia landscape and engaging in exciting recreational activities.

  • Davis and Elkins College: This historic academy, located 4 miles from Stuart Recreation Area, boasts beautiful architecture and a rich heritage. You can stroll through its picturesque campus, soaking in the academic atmosphere that has fostered generations of scholars.
  • Elkins City Park: A vibrant urban park situated 4 miles away, Elkins City Park is perfect for families. Enjoy outdoor activities such as picnicking, walking trails, and playgrounds, all while surrounded by lush greenery and community spirit.
  • Augusta Heritage Center: Located 4 miles from Stuart Recreation Area, this cultural center offers a deep dive into Appalachian arts and traditions. Attend workshops or events, and experience the rich cultural tapestry of the region.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Stuart Recreation Area

To save money on your trip to Stuart Recreation Area, consider visiting during the off-peak months of March to April or November, when prices are lower. Book your stay on a Monday for the best rates, avoiding the pricier Saturdays. Use Expedia to compare hotel options by filtering prices from lowest to highest, and look into package deals that combine flights and accommodations for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also unlock exclusive discounts and rewards for future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Stuart Recreation Area are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July, October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Stuart Recreation Area is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Stuart Recreation Area is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Stuart Recreation Area with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

Explore a world of travel with Expedia