HUNGRY MOTHER STATE PARK

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November 21, 2024
Winter Weather Advisory
National Weather Service Until 2024-11-21T14:15:00-05:00
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total 3 day snow accumulations 2 to 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Virginia and southeast West Virginia. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday evening and Friday morning commutes.

SUMMARY

Hungry Mother State Park is a beautiful outdoor destination located in southwestern Virginia. The park encompasses 2,200 acres and is named after a local legend about a mother and child who were lost in the wilderness and survived on berries and water.

A visit to Hungry Mother State Park offers a wide variety of activities, including hiking, fishing, boating, and camping. The park features 17 miles of hiking trails, including a popular 3.1-mile trail around the lake. Fishing is available in the park's 108-acre lake, which is stocked with trout, bass, and catfish. Boat rentals are also available, including paddleboats, canoes, and kayaks.

One of the most popular attractions in the park is the Hemlock Haven Conference Center, which offers group accommodations for up to 32 people. The park also features a campsite with 33 tent sites and 18 cabins, as well as a yurt and a group campsite.

Visitors to Hungry Mother State Park can also enjoy the park's scenic beauty, including the beautiful fall foliage in the autumn months. The park is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, black bears, and wild turkeys.

Overall, Hungry Mother State Park is a great destination for anyone looking to enjoy the beauty of Virginia's outdoors. With plenty of activities and accommodations, it's a perfect place for a family vacation or a weekend getaway.

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