195 Acres in Hinton, WV - $325,000

RIVER RIDGE FOREST

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OVERVIEW

195 acre +/- River Ridge Forest offers unparalleled soft recreational opportunities adjoining the 17,000-acre Bluestone Wildlife Management Area State Park for some two miles. PLUS, the high mountain property offers views of the 2000-acre Bluestone Lake and mighty New River below. All this, while lying within the shadows of the 70,000-acre New River Gorge National Park and Preserve.

HIGHLIGHTS & ATTRIBUTES

195 +/- acre multi-use recreational forest with potential for numerous cabin sites

Perfect for anglers and all water recreation enthusiasts

Electric, telephone nearby and excellent cell overage with 4G

Lies in the shadows of the 70,000-acre New River Gorge ...

Lies in the shadows of the 70,000-acre New River Gorge National Park and Preserve

Adjoins the 17,000-acre Bluestone Wildlife Management Area State Park for about 2 miles

Views of the Bluestone Lake, New River, distant mountains, striking sunrises and sunsets

Valuable timber offers a long-term investment or is available for immediate harvest

Twenty minutes to the New River, Bluestone River, Greenbrier River and 2000-acre Bluestone Lake

Superior access with state road frontage and established interior trails

Historic Hinton, the gateway to water recreation, 20 min drive offering town amenities

Wildlife management and long-term forest stewardship create a diversified asset

Awesome rock outcrops, ledges, boulders, and cliffs for a great onsite climbing experience

Exceptional regional wildlife populations of white tail deer, wild turkey, black bear, eagles, beaver, otter, mink, heron, duck raccoon, butterflies, muskie, bass & pike

Creeks, flat benches, bluffs and razorback ridges create a diverse and interesting topography

Strong potential for Forest Farming and Self Sustaining Off - Grid living

Interior hiking trails and many established wildlife trails

Rock climbing and bouldering on the rock outcrops found on the property

Hatfield and McCoy Trail is just an hours drive for ATV enthusiasts

Dark skies with little light pollution for star and planet gazing

River Ridge Forests ecological and conservational values are extensive and provide many essential ecosystem services including:

rainwater filtration,

sequestering carbon dioxide

producing oxygen

enhancing wildlife habitat

providing excellent recreation opportunities.

providing excellent quality of life values for every represented generation.

LOCATION

The area is known as "The Gateway to Water Recreation". The property is located near Hinton and the unincorporated community of Pipestem, in the scenic, mountainous region of southeastern West Virginia. The surrounding Summers County landscape is part of the southeastern Ridge and Valley Region, a scenic tapestry of elongated hardwood Allegheny and Appalachian mountain ranges. Much of Summers County remains undeveloped and is characterized by its scenic farm valleys, small communities and large expanses of hardwood forest.

Google Coordinates: 37.575542(N), -80.896773(W)

Address: River Ridge Road, Hinton, WV 25951. No 911 address is assigned to a property without structures.

Elevation Range: 1863 ft. to 2437 ft. +/-