NWVRHEC Region 2
Community and Area
The NWVRHEC Region 2 offers an array of outdoor activities. There are various local parks where tennis, basketball, a walking track and swimming pool are offered. In addition, North Bend State Park is also located in Ritchie County where camping, picnicking, fishing and fine dining at the local lodge are also available. North Bend has many hiking and bicycle trails and also sponsors the "Rails to Trails" bicycle run each year. In addition, various festivals such as the 'Hughes River Festival', 'Wood Festival', and 'Molasses Festival' occur every summer to celebrate rural life. Sisterville, in Tyler County, hosts the Oil and Gas festival each year.
All counties have a wide array of churches and civic organizations. Churches are available in almost every denomination and local civic groups include the Lion's Club, the American Cancer Society, the Women's Club and the Hospital Auxiliary. Each county has a consolidated high school.
Local Points of Interest
WIRT
• Camp Kotoga (Boy Scout Camp)
• Camp Sandy Bend (Girl Scout Camp)
• Mills Falls Campground (304)275-0805
• Mingo Bottom Driving Range (304)275-3145
• Sportsman's Park
— Dora B. Woodyard Pool (304)275-3512
— Shelter Rentals (304)275-4559
— Moto-sports Complex (304)275-4637
— Ball Fields
— Gun Range (Tucker's Creek Road)
— Walking Track
• River Access & Boat Ramps
— Sportman's Park
RITCHIE
• North Bend State Park (304) 643-2931
• West Virginia Web
• West Virginia Parks
— Camping, Hiking, Biking, Picnicing, Swimming, Fishing
• North Bend Golf Course (304) 643-2206
• Golf.com
• Golf Web
• North Bend Rail Trail
—Biking & Hiking
• Pennsboro Skating Rink (304) 659-3981
• The Legendary Pennsboro Speedway (304) 659-2976
We hope to see you soon!!!