Things to do in Ansted

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Hawks Nest State Park featuring a river or creek, views and tranquil scenes
Hawks Nest State Park which includes a park
Hawks Nest State Park featuring a bridge, tranquil scenes and a river or creek
Hawks Nest State Park showing views, mountains and tranquil scenes
Hawks Nest State Park showing a bridge, tranquil scenes and a river or creek

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What to do in Ansted

 

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Ansted Public Library

Ansted Public Library is just one of the places to see in Ansted, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the riverfront and parks while you're in the area.

Ansted Public Library

Ansted Town Park

Ansted Town Park is just one of the places to see in Ansted, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the riverfront and parks while you're in the area.

Ansted Town Park

Cotton Hill Wildlife Management Area

You can take time to visit Cotton Hill Wildlife Management Area during your travels to Ansted. Wander the riverfront and parks while you're in the area.

Cotton Hill Wildlife Management Area

 

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Popular day trips from Ansted

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Fayetteville

Summersville which includes a memorial, heritage architecture and military items

Summersville

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Beckwith

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Gauley Bridge

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Lansing

New River Gorge Bridge featuring a gorge or canyon, tranquil scenes and a bridge

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ansted worth visiting?
Famous for its history and nature, discovering awesome things to do in Ansted is a cinch. Don't forget to add Hawks Nest State Park to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Ansted?
When you've checked off leading attractions like New & Gauley River Adventures and Hawks Nest State Park, spend the rest of your day experiencing the retail and food options in Ansted.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ansted?
Hawks Nest State Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Ansted and deserves a place on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ansted?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off many city attractions, including Hawks Nest State Park, New & Gauley River Adventures and Kaymoor Miners Trail. The average stay in Ansted is three days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Beckley isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Ansted with kids?
Planning what to do in Ansted with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're traveling with teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly sights to keep everyone busy here.
What to do in Ansted for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Ansted. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor pursuits or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Ansted?
One of the easiest ways to learn about free things to do in Ansted is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without opening your wallet. New & Gauley River Adventures is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.