Location & Activities

Location & Activities

Two blocks from downtown Davis, minutes from Canaan Valley adventure.

From your door: downtown Davis in 2 blocks, Blackwater Falls in about 10 minutes, and three state parks plus two ski resorts all within an hour.

Walk to Town

Just two blocks to Davis town center and Riverfront Park — restaurants, breweries, and shops at your doorstep.

Minutes to the Mountains

Timberline Mountain, Canaan Valley Resort, and Blackwater Falls State Park are all a short drive away.

Central Basecamp

Perfectly positioned for skiing, hiking, fishing, and kayaking — then back to town for dinner.

Explore the Area

Everything within easy reach

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Minutes away

Davis Riverfront Park2-block walk
Town Park

Davis Riverfront Park

A small public park in town with trail access and a relaxed riverside setting — just two blocks from the front door.

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Fly Fishing in Thomasapprox. 5 min
Fly Fishing

Fly Fishing in Thomas

The Blackwater River around neighboring Thomas draws anglers, especially for trout in the cool mountain setting.

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Mountain Bikingapprox. 5 min
Mountain Biking

Mountain Biking

World-class trails just five minutes from the house, with routes around Blackwater Falls, Canaan Valley, and nearby forest lands.

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Blackwater Fallsapprox. 10 min
Waterfall / State Park

Blackwater Falls

The area's signature amber waterfall, with boardwalk overlooks, hiking, and sledding in winter.

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Hiking & Trailsapprox. 10 min
Hiking

Hiking & Trails

Trail systems in Blackwater Falls, Canaan Valley, and the surrounding Monongahela National Forest, from easy walks to backcountry hikes.

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Lindy Point Observation Deckapprox. 15 min
Scenic Overlook

Lindy Point Observation Deck

A short forest walk leads to a dramatic rock pinnacle over the Blackwater Canyon — a sunset favorite.

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Canaan Valleyapprox. 15 min
Four-Season Resort

Canaan Valley

Skiing and tubing in winter; golf, trails, and wildlife viewing across the high valley in warmer months.

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Timberline Mountain Skiingapprox. 15 min
Skiing

Timberline Mountain Skiing

A major downhill ski area in Canaan Valley, popular with skiers and snowboarders looking for a full mountain experience close to town.

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Under an hour

Kayaking the Cheat Riverapprox. 30 min
Kayaking / Whitewater

Kayaking the Cheat River

Paddle the Cheat River and nearby waterways — calm, scenic stretches or adventurous whitewater when the water is higher.

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Dolly Sods Wildernessapprox. 40 min
Hiking / Wilderness

Dolly Sods Wilderness

A windswept high-plateau wilderness of open heath, boulder fields, and sweeping views — one of a kind in the East.

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Seneca Rocksapprox. 45 min
Climbing / Scenic

Seneca Rocks

A towering quartzite fin rising 900 feet above the valley — iconic for rock climbers and photographers alike.

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Swallow Falls State Parkapprox. 50 min
Waterfalls / Hiking

Swallow Falls State Park

Maryland's tallest free-falling waterfall on a scenic loop trail through old-growth hemlock forest.

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Deep Creek Lakeapprox. 1 hr
Lake / Watersports

Deep Creek Lake

Maryland's largest freshwater lake — boating, swimming, fishing, and lakeside dining all summer long.

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Wisp Resortapprox. 1 hr
Ski Resort

Wisp Resort

A full-service mountain resort at Deep Creek with downhill skiing and tubing in winter, plus a mountain coaster and biking in summer.

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Monkey Businessapprox. 1 hr
Family Fun

Monkey Business

An aerial adventure park at Deep Creek Lake — ziplines, high ropes courses, and obstacle challenges for all ages.

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