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Charleston: Parks & Recreation

Within reach of Charleston: 5 parks and recreation sites.

Parks & Trails

Federal and state recreation areas within ~50 miles (Recreation.gov RIDB API). 5 sites — 1.1 per 10K residents.

Facilities (7)

DALEWOOD MOBILE HOME PARK
5248 DALEWOOD DR
NOT AVAILABLE
5304 RAVEN DR
NOT AVAILABLE
5210 ELAINE DR
NOT AVAILABLE
5101 ELAINE DR
NOT AVAILABLE
5315 ELAINE DR
NOT AVAILABLE
5215 PIONEER DR
NOT AVAILABLE
5294 KENSINGTON DR

Nearby Nps (2)

Gauley River National Recreation Area
National Park · 304-465-0508
New River Gorge National Park & Preserve
National Park · 304-465-0508

Recreation Areas (5)

Burnwood Group Campsite
Facility · 36.4 mi · (304) 465-0508
Canyon Rim Visitor Center
Facility · 36.6 mi · (304) 574-2115
Canyon Rim Visitor Center
Facility · 36.6 mi · (304) 465-0508
Beech Fork State Park (Lower Bowen)
Facility · 39.3 mi
BATTLE RUN
Campground · 40.6 mi · 304-872-3459

Parks (2)

Charleston Skate Park
(unnamed)

Sports & Activities

Disc Golf Courses (3)

Hole 16
OSM Overpass 2026-04
Hole 15
OSM Overpass 2026-04
Hole 17
OSM Overpass 2026-04

Golf Courses (3)

Cato Park Golf Course
OSM Overpass 2026-04
Coonskin Driving Range
OSM Overpass 2026-04
Coonskin Golf Course
OSM Overpass 2026-04

Sports Teams (1)

Charleston RiverDogs
MiLB - Carolina League · Joseph P. Riley, Jr. Ballpark
Nearest Sports Venue · NameJOAN C. EDWARDS STADIUM
Nearest Sports Venue · Distance42.7 mi

Sources: HIFLD — nearest by coordinates

Attractions & Entertainment

Entertainment venues, golf courses, sports facilities, and visitor attractions.

Nearby (8)

Sunrise Bird Sanctuary Museum
museum
West Virginia State Museum
museum
West Virginia Cultural Center
museum
Frankenberger Art Gallery
museum
Nitro Wars Museum
museum
Mary Ingles Trail
museum
Hurricane Splash Park
water_park
Waves of Fun
water_park

Attractions (4)

Sunrise Bird Sanctuary Museum
museum
West Virginia State Museum
museum
West Virginia Cultural Center
museum
Frankenberger Art Gallery
museum

Geography

Climate · Avg Temp F57.30
Climate · Annual Precip In47.30
Climate · Station NameCHARLESTON - WEST VIRGINIA INTERNATIONAL YEAGER AIRPORT
Climate · Station Distance Miles2.7 mi
Climate · Period2015-2024 average
Elevation · Feet701
Elevation · Meters214

Sources: NOAA RCC-ACIS MultiStnData — nearest station by coordinates · USGS Elevation Point Query Service

Other

Theaters (3)

Park Place Stadium Cinema 11
Marquee Cinema Southridge 12
Regal Cinema Nitro 12

Nearby Campgrounds (3)

Burnwood Group Campsite
neri · 1
Gauley Tailwaters
gari · 0
Brooklyn Campground
neri · 0
Lodging Dining · County Accommodation Food Establishments428
Lodging Dining · County Accommodation Food Employees8,095
Nearest Golf · NameCato Park Golf Course
Nearest Golf · Distance0.7 mi
Nearest Wildlife Refuge · NameDwight D. Eisenhower National Fish Hatchery
Nearest Wildlife Refuge · Distance53.5 mi

Sources: Census County Business Patterns 2022 · OSM golf courses 2026 · FWS NWRS 2026  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12