New River Gorge National Park: Sandstone Falls

We visited the Sandstone Falls area of New River Gorge National Park, the newest full National Park in the US. The Sandstone Falls section features a 1500 feet wide waterfall on the New River.

The NPS map of the whole park; click or tap to interact on their site:

Map

An interactive map of our route for visiting Sandstone Falls:

Sign

Boat

Path

“Masks are optional”; haven’t seen any mention of COVID-19 for a while:

Masks are optional

Visitor center exhibits:

Visitor center

Visitor center

Visitor center

Visitor center

Visitor center

Visitor center

Visitor center

Viewpoint overlooking Sandstone Falls:

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

Sandstone Falls boardwalk:

Sandstone Falls

Sandstone Falls

Sandstone Falls

Sandstone Falls

Sandstone Falls

Sandstone Falls

Sandstone Falls

Sandstone Falls

Sandstone Falls

Sandstone Falls

Sandstone Falls

Sandstone Falls

Sandstone Falls

Sandstone Falls

Sandstone Falls

Sandstone Falls

Sandstone Falls

Sandstone Falls

Sandstone Falls

Sandstone Falls