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5 Weekend Getaways to Take in 2022

1/7/2022

The colder months in Almost Heaven are some of the best times to explore quaint mountain towns and their charming adventures with a weekend getaway. A plethora of carefully curated shops, activities and good eats are dotted throughout the state, ideal for cozy weekend getaways or fun-filled day trips.


You’ll surely find the right trip for you and your family with one of these enchanting wintery adventures.

1. From the Trail to the Town

Just outside of Morgantown is Coopers Rock State Forest, home to some of the best winter hiking around. The Virgin Hemlock Trail is a 1.2-mile scenic hike through unique wintery flora and fauna, including a 300-year-old hemlock grove. After your brisk hike, enjoy a fresh bite to eat at River Birch Café and explore downtown Morgantown.

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