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Dare to Explore West Virginia's Most Haunted Outdoor Locations

There's something truly eerie about the woods at night. Illuminated only by the moon and the stars, and inhabited by wild creatures, ghosts, and spirits, what might be considered a relaxing walk through the woods during the day turns into a heart-pounding adventure once the sun sets. ##Region##'s Woods have been home to countless legends for ages - from folktales warning of evil spirits lurking behind the dark outlines of trees, to tales of innocent camping trips gone awry, the woods of ##Region## are well known to be home to spirits that are not of this world. Find out where ##Region##'s Most Haunted Woods are, and explore the eerie side of nature - if you dare.
 
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  •   North Bend Rail Trail Cairo, WV
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    Located near Parkersburg, West Virginia, the North Bend Rail Trail is a wilderness path that spans 72 miles. The route is a popular destination for hiking, camping, horseback riding, and some paranormal activity, too! Rumor has it that part of the trail (around Tunnel No. 19) is haunted by the spirit of a young woman. It is unclear who the woman is, but many have reported spotting her... Read More

    Categories: Real Haunted Places | Real Haunted Nature & Outdoors (ie. Haunted Woods)

  •   VanMeter Farm Petersburg, WV
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    Located in Grant County, the Van Meter Farm is a hot spot for paranormal activity. George Van Meter is the ghost that is believed to be haunt this farm, after being attached by the Huron Indians while living in his isolated cabin. Van Meter battled the Indians in an effort to protect his family, and they were lucky enough to escape and warn the rest of the community. Unfortunately,... Read More

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  •   22 Mine Road Holden, WV
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    22 Mine Road is located in Southwestern West Virginia in Logan County. To arrive at this location, you'll need to take the winding drive to the top of Trace Mountain. This is where Mamie Thurman's body was dumped in the early 1930s. Thurman was an attractive young woman in her 30s and she was married to a local police officer in Logan. Mamie's ghost is known to linger where she lost... Read More

    Categories: Real Haunted Bridges & Overpasses | Real Haunted Places | Real Haunted Nature & Outdoors (ie. Haunted Woods) | Real Haunted Roads & Highways

  •   Cole Mountain Terra Alta, WV
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    Jones had been gone for over a year when the slave went out to look for his master one last time on Cole Mountain, and he was never seen again, either. Witnesses started reporting strange activity on the mountain, including a ball of light that hovers up and down the side of the mountain at night. Rumor has it that the light is the lantern from the slave who is looking for Jones. Read More

    Categories: Real Haunted Places | Real Haunted Nature & Outdoors (ie. Haunted Woods)

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