Type: Park/Place
Description:
Pennsboro Reservoir is a 9-acre dammed lake surrounded by wooded hills and private property. A gravel trail of approximately 1/4 mile follows the length of its south-eastern shore and terminates at a gate. It is a mild, gradual downhill trail.
Pennsboro Reservoir is a 9-acre dammed lake surrounded by wooded hills and private property. A gravel trail of approximately 1/4 mile follows the length of its south-eastern shore and terminates at a gate. It is a mild, gradual downhill trail.
Location:
Pennsboro, WV
Pennsboro, WV
Contact: Jim Props, Pennsboro City Council Member, Hughes River Water Operator
Address:
River Road
Pennsboro,WV 26415
River Road
Pennsboro,WV 26415
Phone: (304)643-2430
Email: hrwb@zoominternet.net
Website: http://pennsboro.ritchiewv.com/pages/attractions.html
Email: hrwb@zoominternet.net
Website: http://pennsboro.ritchiewv.com/pages/attractions.html
Hours:
Never closes. Open for night fishing.
Costs:
Free
Other Information:
Above the North Fork of the Hughes River watershed 3-miles east of Pennsboro off of River Rd.
The resevoir is stocked once in March.
From the parking area there appears to be no easy access to its opposite shore, but fishing is permitted around the entirety of the lake.
Night fishing is permitted.
There are no facilities at Pennsboro Resevoir beyond a parking area and a trash can.
This information has been verified.
