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Bluestone Lake Picnic Shelter
3 mi south of Hinton, WV · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G
About Bluestone Lake Picnic Shelter
Bluestone Lake Picnic Shelter is a day-use area near the shores of Bluestone Lake in southern West Virginia. The 2,040 acres of water provide boaters, water skiers and fishermen with plenty of recreational opportunities. With a capacity of up to 100 guests and dozens of activities and amenities, the day use area is a hot spot for large gatherings and outdoor fun. It is very popular among Little League Baseball groups and fishermen. The New River is the best warm water fishery in West Virginia. Year after year, it produces more citation game fish than any other warm water river in West Virginia. Anglers can cast a line for smallmouth, white and striped bass, bluegill, catfish, crappie and muskellunge. A short drive to the popular Bluestone Lake Wildlife Management Area won't disappoint for hunters interested wild turkey, white-tailed deer and various small game. The accessible picnic…
- Managed by: Bluestone Lake, USACE
- Where: 3 mi south of Hinton, WV · 37.63306, -80.88306
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Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.
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Good to know
Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.
Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Propane: 19.5 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Bluestone State Park 3 mi
- Meador Campground 3.3 mi
- Old Mill Campground 3.8 mi
- Berry's Campground 4.5 mi
- Campsite · 10 mi SE of Ghent 8.4 mi
- Campsite · 10 mi SE of Ghent 9.5 mi