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Nelson Rocks is a large privately owned rock formation located in the North Fork Valley of Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States. The area is operated under the name of NROCKS Outdoor Adventures , and was previously known as Nelson Rocks Outdoor Center ( NROC ).
Champe Rocks, at the northern end of the River Knobs Seneca Rocks Judy Rocks. The exposed rock of the River Knobs is a tough quartzite, Tuscarora Sandstone, an extremely hard sedimentary rock, ranging in color from a nearly translucent white, to gray, pink or orange. Laid down as sediment on a sea floor 440 million years ago, in West Virginia ...
Golf clubs and courses in West Virginia (1 C, 18 P) H. Hiking trails in West Virginia (2 C, 9 P) ... Nelson Rocks; W. West Virginia lunar sample displays
Nelson Rocks; P. Pinnacle Rock State Park; R. ... Raven Rocks, West Virginia; S. Seneca Rocks This page was last edited on 22 September 2019, at 01:29 ...
In the early 20th century, a local "character" and moonshiner – Cal Nelson – lived on the western slopes of the Mountain. "Nelson Sods" and the "Cal Nelson Trail" (former name of a portion of the North Fork Mountain Trail) are his namesakes. His colorful – sometimes outrageous – story is told in Bardon Shreve's book, A Place Called ...
Some of the better known of these exposures are Seneca Rocks, Champe Rocks, Judy Rocks, and Nelson Rocks. These cliffs are clearly visible along U.S. Route 33 and West Virginia Routes 28 and 55. North Fork Mountain, to the east of the River Knobs, is a long Ridge and Valley anticline ridge capped by Tuscarora sandstone.
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Mountains of Pendleton County, West Virginia (5 P) Pages in category "Landforms of Pendleton County, West Virginia" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.