On clear days, you can see the distinctive silhouette of Spruce Knob, West Virginia’s highest point ... the mountains appearing to be on fire when viewed from a distance. And winter – winter is ...

Photo credit: DJ Raymond The 1.2-mile roundtrip hike is manageable for most ability levels, following an old logging road through spruce forest before opening onto a spectacular mountain meadow. In ...

Located in remote Pendleton County, Spruce Knob is only accessible by Monongahela National Forest Roads, which are not plowed ...

Spruce Knob is far from the only landmark in West Virginia that becomes nearly impassible during the winter. Officials often warn against travel on the Highland Scenic Highway (State Route 150) and ...

Beyond the political implications, renaming Spruce Knob would come with a significant financial burden to taxpayers. Changing the name of a well-established landmark would require updates to state ...

On Friday, West Virginia delegates introduced Resolution 33 which proposes recognizing the tallest point in the state, Spruce Knob, to be named Trump Mountain, honoring the accomplishments of ...

On Friday, West Virginia delegates introduced Resolution 33 which proposes recognizing the tallest point in the state, Spruce Knob, to be named Trump Mountain, honoring the accomplishments of ...